Accountability
MARAD does not license maritime staff; promoted after training, MV Barima ferry COI hears
The Maritime Administration (MARAD) chief engineer, Christopher Clarke, who has been working at that regulatory agency for 20 years, said...
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GDF Coast Guard arrived on scene two hours after receiving MV Barima distress alert
Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Coast Guard vessels arrived in the area where the MV Barima ferry sank just over two...
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T&HD goods wharf appeared ‘fixed up’ for MV Barima inquiry visit; areas of MV Ma Lisha badly corroded
A vehicle weigh scale that the MV Barima inquiry commissioners found was not connected to any other device and was...
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BK International preferred bidder to salvage MV Barima – CoI
Dr. Andrzej Jasionowski The Commission of Inquiry (CoI) into the sinking of the MV Barima ferry almost three months ago...
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Guyana Development Bank loan application goes online
The Guyana Development Bank (GDB) appears not to have a walk-in office for loan applicants, but on Monday — October...
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High Court orders Commissioner of Information to process requests about ExxonMobil, the Commissioner of Information’s office
Chartered Accountant and Attorney-at-Law, Christopher Ram The High Court has ordered Commissioner of Information (COI) Retired Justice Charles Ramson to...
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Jagdeo tells ministers, other top govt officials to improve accountability, transparency
Representatives of several government agencies meeting with Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo on Monday urged a...
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Indar yet to give Mahipaul update on salvaging MV Barima
Mr. Ganesh Mahipaul The opposition A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) parliamentarian, Ganesh Mahipaul, on Tuesday said minister of maritime...
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President’s declared farm size nearly half of satellite measurement
President Irfaan Ali on Tuesday said the size of his farm at Long Creek, Soesdyke-Linden Highway, is about 60 acres....
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MV Barima inquiry commission opens next month – Ali
President Irfaan Ali on Tuesday said the anxiously awaited Commission of Inquiry (CoI) into the sinking of the MV Barima...
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