Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:01 by GxMedia The Private Sector Commission on Sunday appeared to warn the political opposition that it could become “obsolete” because of its posture on investment. The Chairman of the PSC’s Trade and Investment Committee, Ramesh Dookhoo was at the time addressing the formal opening of H.F.D Mining Supplies Inc. at Forshaw and ...

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:01 by GxMedia As a Wakenaam business and his daughter remained hospitalised after a brutal attack by bandits, residents are recounting their reaction when the men invaded the usually peaceful island. When word spread across the 17.5 square mile island that 40-year old Rohan “Anand” Dhanayshure was shot, at least three wedding receptions ...

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:01 by GxMedia A policeman, who was allegedly intoxicated, early Sunday morning struck down an 11-year old boy on the Tuschen, East Bank Essequibo Public Road. “He was found to be a member of the Police Force and was over the legal limit in terms of consumption of alcohol,” police said in a ...

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:01 by GxMedia A three-month seismic survey to search for oil in commercial quantities is scheduled to begin on Monday, according to officials of the Spanish oil exploration company, Repsol. The company has hired a state-of-the-art vessel, the Polarcus Asima , to undertake seismic two dimensional (2D) and three dimensional (3D) surveys in ...

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:01 by GxMedia (TRINIDAD NEWSDAY).-FINANCE Minister Larry Howai is Monday poised to announce in the Budget presentation that 10,000 acres of land in Guyana will be made available for use by local farmers under the terms of a new facility to be administered by the Ministry of Food Production. The facility is the ...

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:01 by GxMedia A tense calm Saturday night gripped Wakenaam after gunmen invaded the Essequibo Island and entered home and shot a businessman, well-placed sources said. Three wedding receptions on different parts of the island ceased and residents stayed indoors as the news spread across the 7.5 square mile agriculture-dependent island whose population ...