Guyana poised to sell eco-system services valued at US$5.4 billion annually
President Irfaan Ali on Thursday made it clear that Guyana was tapping into the multi-trillion dollar oil and gas sector...
Local Government Commission Secretary sent on leave pending probe
Nickalai Pryce The Secretary to the Local Government Commission (LGC), Nickalai Pryce was Thursday sent on administrative leave to pave the...
Region Four Council meeting adjourned over COVID-19 contact; Chairman says AFC-sponsored no-confidence motion is “frivilous”
Region Four Councillor Amarnauth Chinkan The Region Four (Demerara-Mahaica) Council meeting was Thursday morning adjourned after an Alliance For Change...
Murder accused escapes from Lusignan Prison
Kapildeo Gangadin Members of the Joint Services have launched a manhunt for Kapildeo Gangadin, a double-murder accused, who managed to...
OPINION: The Power of Civilian Oversight
by Clement Rohee When I assumed portfolio responsibility for the Ministry of Home Affairs I was introduced to Doreen De...
OPINION: Guyana’s two-headed presidency -an obvious monstrosity, a real embarrassment
By GHK Lall I knew that problems lurked, a national embarrassment waited. This was the result of the slick work...
Fangtooth is next drill prospect in the Stabroek Block
ExxonMobil, the operator in Guyana’s prolific Stabroek Block, will be exploring for oil at a new prospect named Fangtooth not...
Environmental activist Bulkan asks Inter-American Human Rights Commission to call for end to oil exploration
Janet Bulkan Environmental and human rights activist, Guyanese Janet Bulkan on Tuesday asked the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR)...
ExxonMobil optimistic no repeat of flash-gas compressor problems aboard new oil production vessel; output may peak in 2023
The Floating Production, Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel, Liza Unity, in Guyanese waters. ExxonMobil is hopeful that the flash-gas compressor...
Shuman officially appeals to President Ali to meet with Harmon on appointing Chancellor, Chief Justice, Police Commissioner
The Leader of the small opposition Liberty and Justice Party (LJP) Lenox Shuman has formally asked President Ali to set...
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