Last Updated on Saturday, 30 April 2022, 8:59 by Denis Chabrol Hundreds of households on the East Coast Demerara corridor will now have access to high-speed internet and an improved calling experience with the rollout of GTT Fibre + Voice in the Enterprise Area on April 30, 2022, the company said in a statement.  GTT will be expanding its service ...

Last Updated on Friday, 29 April 2022, 16:17 by Denis Chabrol Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo on Friday announced that governments wants the Representation of the People Act to provide for the compulsory sharing of the names of dead persons with the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM). He told a news conference that the legislation would be amended to allow for the ...

Last Updated on Friday, 29 April 2022, 15:35 by Denis Chabrol Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo on Friday said Opposition Leader Aubrey Norton would not be allowed to set the agenda for constitutional consultations with President Irfaan Ali. At the same time, Mr Jagdeo said if Mr Norton raises governance issues with the President, the Opposition Leader would have to walk ...

Last Updated on Friday, 29 April 2022, 10:56 by Denis Chabrol Home Affairs Minister Robeson Benn on Friday ruled out allowing the entry into Guyana of 34 Haitians who have been stranded in Barbados since February, having paid thousands of United States dollars to an agency to come here or Brazil. Mr. Benn said the Guyana government has determined that ...

Last Updated on Friday, 29 April 2022, 9:55 by Denis Chabrol The body of 53-year-old Waynumattie Permaul called ‘Datalin’ was found this morning in a shallow grave in her yard at Kilcoy Chesney, Corentyne Berbice, police said. Her son, 30-year-old cricketer Veersammy Permaul visited the Police Station in Berbice yesterday (April 28th, 2022) and reported that his mom has been ...

Last Updated on Thursday, 28 April 2022, 22:18 by Denis Chabrol A Partnership for National Unity+Alliance For Change (APNU+AFC) Shadow Finance Minister Volda Lawrence on Thursday promised to salvage the cash-strapped National Insurance Scheme (NIS) with 1 percent of current oil revenues, even as she and Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo traded words about which administration was responsible for the state ...

Last Updated on Thursday, 28 April 2022, 18:51 by Denis Chabrol Venezuelan woman has been chopped to death and buried in a shallow grave at Eteringbang, Cuyuni River. Police say her reputed husband has since been taken into custody to assist with investigations.  The woman has been identified as 49-year old Deissy Antury Perdomo who was a clothes vendor and ...

Last Updated on Thursday, 28 April 2022, 18:40 by Denis Chabrol   Former Finance Minister Winston Jordan was Thursday detained for questioning in connection with the sale of land at Ogle, East Coast Demerara. Attorney-at-Law, Roysdale Forde says his client was released on self-bail and asked to return to police on May 3, Mr. Forde says the former Finance Minister ...

Last Updated on Thursday, 28 April 2022, 18:23 by Denis Chabrol The premier of the British Virgin Islands and the director of the small Caribbean territory’s ports were arrested Thursday at a Miami-area airport by federal agents on charges of conspiring to import cocaine into the United States and money laundering. Premier Andrew Fahie  and manager director of the port ...

Last Updated on Wednesday, 27 April 2022, 22:57 by Denis Chabrol Hess Corporation on Wednesday said the large Yellowtail oil well would be developed jointly with the nearby Redtail well which are both the Stabroek Block offshore Guyana. “There’s also a Redtail discovery that’s being tied into that as well,” said Hess’ Chief Operating Officer, Greg Hill on the first ...