Millions needed for drainage in former Guysuco estate areas; GY$2.4 billion for workers’ severance
With the closure of several sugar estates and the state-owned Guyana Sugar Corporation no longer responsible for drainage in those...
Govt wants GYD$4.8 million for relief to Venezuelan migrants
Venezuelan migrants at Khan’s Hill receiving supplies from Minister of Citizenship and Immigration, Winston Felix and Region 1 (Barima-Waini) Chairman,...
Court of Appeal dismisses challenge to constitutionality of GECOM Chairman
The Guyana Court of Appeal on Thursday unanimously upheld a High Court decision that President David Granger acted constitutionally in...
OPINION: Local commentators coy and silent about local ‘Exxons’… pre-oil poor will be poorer after oil
by GHK Lall Everybody (except me) have dived into the national sport that is Exxon bashing. Though I still stand...
Improved prisons hinged on oil money- Ramjattan
Leader of the Alliance For Change (AFC) and Minister of Public Security, Khemraj Ramjattan. Guyana will have to await sufficient...
Granger takes charge of oil and gas sector; Harmon not required to meet with oil company executives
President David Granger and Minister of State Joseph Harmon. Minister of State Joseph Harmon, whose gazetted portfolio now includes oil...
Jagdeo refuses to provide his calculations on Berbice Bridge tolls but says no need to increase tolls; agreement obtained
Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo. Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo on Wednesday refused to offer his own calculations on what the increased...
Minister Cathy Hughes says will not participate in Cabinet’s oil, gas discussions over pending advice on conflict of interest concerns
Minister of Public Telecommunications, Cathy Hughes Minister of Public Telecommunications, Cathy Hughes on Wednesday disclosed that she would not participate...
Three held with guns, stolen items following Parika robbery
Prompt action by Police ranks stationed in 'D' West Demerara Division following a robbery under arms committed on three persons...
Lusignan prison riot sparked off by poor food, conditions; injured prisoners identified
The unrest at the Lusignan Prison, East Coast Demerara might have been triggered by poor quality food and general conditions...
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