Last Updated on Thursday, 24 November 2022, 21:50 by Denis Chabrol Guyana has selected the United Kingdom-based BP International out of a total of 14 companies  to market the country’s share of crude oil from the Liza 1 and Liza 11 offshore fields, the Ministry of Natural Resources announced Thursday night. Under the Production Sharing Agreement, Guyana is entitled to ...

Last Updated on Thursday, 24 November 2022, 14:32 by Denis Chabrol The Guyana Teachers Union (GTU) on Thursday begged government for an increase in salaries, even as it welcomed an increase in the minimum salaries for police, fire fighters and soldiers. Reacting to President Irfaan Ali’s announced upward adjustment of salary scales for those Disciplined Services, the GTU said the ...

Last Updated on Thursday, 24 November 2022, 12:02 by Denis Chabrol President Irfaan Ali on Thursday announced that 8,000 members of the Guyana Police Force, Guyana Fire Service and the Guyana Defence Force will now get higher salaries as a result of the increase in their minimum salaries. No increase was mentioned for Guyana Prison Service personnel. Also, there was ...

Last Updated on Thursday, 24 November 2022, 9:32 by Denis Chabrol Opposition Leader Aubrey Norton and Leader of the Alliance For Change (AFC) Khemraj Ramjattan are among several prominent politicians, trade unionists and community activists in Guyana and the Diaspora who are calling for an international mediation to address alleged discrimination against African Guyanese and opponents of the governing People’s ...