By News Source Guyana on July 15, 2024
Crime, News, Politics
The Guyana Human Rights Association has issued a call for a full independent investigation into the operations of the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission in wake of the recent gold smuggling scandals and other issues plaguing the gold mining sector. In a statement, the GHRA accused both the Government and the GGMC of dragging their […]
By News Source Guyana on July 14, 2024
Business, News, Opinions
By Rennie Parris In this two-part series, we’ll dive deep into transforming your idea into a viable business within the context of Guyana. Whether you have a budding idea or are still searching for inspiration, this series will provide practical steps and local examples to guide you on your entrepreneurial journey. Part 1: Ideation and Market […]
By News Source Guyana on July 13, 2024
Crime, News
A Linden man and his young grandson have been confirmed dead in an accident that occurred along the Soesdyke-Linden highway this afternoon. The dead man has been identified as former national footballer, Carlyle Hunte of Rainbow City, Linden. The identity of the dead child has been given as Malique Roberts. However, two other grand children […]
By News Source Guyana on July 12, 2024
Business, News
Mobile Money Guyana (MMG), has announced that it is set to transform the business landscape with its seamless API integration for digital payments. The company noted that as businesses increasingly rely on online transactions, MMG’s API offers a secure, fast, and convenient solution for merchants and web developers. Mark Singh, CEO of MMG explained that “by integrating with MMG, businesses […]
By News Source Guyana on July 12, 2024
Business, News
The Caribbean Export Development Agency and the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) have renewed a commitment to foster trade and investment relations between the Caribbean and the African Continent. The renewed commitment comes just one month after the two institutions signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in The Bahamas to leverage their strengths and resources to […]
By News Source Guyana on July 12, 2024
Crime, News, Politics
Amid increasing allegations of corruption in the Guyana Police Force, Minister of Home Affairs, Robeson Benn today urged the Guyana Police Force to focus on integrity and to strive for greater improvements, as he addressed the Force’s 185th Anniversary Awards Ceremony. Speaking to scores of Police officers this morning, Minister Benn challenged the Force to […]
By News Source Guyana on July 12, 2024
Crime, News, Politics
Leader of the Alliance for Change (AFC) Nigel Hughes, today called for a full, thorough and impartial investigation into the top brass of the Guyana Police Force, particularly Assistant Commissioner Calvin Brutus and Commissioner of Police (ag) Clifton Hicken. During a press conference today, Hughes said recent allegations against Assistant Commissioner Brutus warrants a full […]
By News Source Guyana on July 12, 2024
News, Politics
Minister of Home Affairs, Robeson Benn, today said he is concerned about allegations of financial impropriety that have been leveled against Acting Deputy Commissioner of Police, Calvin Brutus. On Thursday, the Guyana Police Force announced that Mr. Brutus requested and was granted vacation leave to allow for an investigation into the allegations made against him. […]
By News Source Guyana on July 12, 2024
Elections, News, Politics
Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat, has denied that he was questioned or interrogated by US Authorities upon arrival in New York on Thursday evening. However, he has stated that courtesies were extended to him when he arrived in New York and he chatted with the agents “about Guyana’s development”. Contacted via WhatsApp, the Minister […]
By News Source Guyana on July 11, 2024
News, Politics
A livid Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo today made it clear that he still believes a conflict of interest exist in the relationship between the Exxon Mobil company and the Hughes, Fields and Stoby Law Firm, which has AFC Leader and Prominent Attorney, Nigel Hughes as a managing partner. Nigel Hughes was recently elected as Leader […]