Last Updated on Thursday, 3 August 2023, 23:21 by Denis Chabrol The Inter-American Development Bank (CDB) is conducting a feasibility study on whether a glass bottle plant should be constructed in Guyana to satisfy demands by the two major beverage companies, amid lingering concerns that a Trinidad-based glass bottle manufacturer would be unable to satisfy regional demand, President of the ...

Last Updated on Thursday, 3 August 2023, 10:26 by Denis Chabrol A man has confessed to killing a shopkeeper at ‘Mer Meria’ Backdam, Surinamo Landing, Middle Mazaruni River, police said Thursday. The suspect, 34-year old Fabian Smith, admitted to stabbing 55-year old Andrew “Shortman” Harris, during a video interview at the Bartica Police Station on Wednesday afternoon. The Guyana Police ...

Last Updated on Thursday, 3 August 2023, 10:57 by Denis Chabrol A gold mining pit caved in late Wednesday night at Moonlight Backdam, Kamarang, killing two miners, police said. Those who perished are Trayon Hastings,38, of Kamarang Landing, Upper Mazaruni and Rocky Norton. Investigators, who visited the scene at about 1 AM Thursday, said the incident occurred at about 10:30 ...