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Essequibo businessman, Tarique Deonarine, was on Monday charged by the Special Organised Crime Unit for allegedly purchasing gold from a person other than the Guyana Gold Board or an authorized person. It is alleged that the businessman purchased the gold from someone in the Port Kaituma community in Region One. In a statement, SOCU said […]
The President of ExxonMobil Guyana, Alistair Routledge today said Exxon has not been summoned by the Court to face any charges, along side its former broker Ramps Logistics (Guyana) Inc, over an alleged false declaration made to the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) amounting to US$12.1B. The GRA has accused ExxonMobil and Ramps Logistic of making […]
By Svetlana Marshall Guyana will see a significant drop in oil production in the months of July and August when ExxonMobil will shut down the operations on two of its production vessels to facilitate a critical aspect of the pipeline component for the Gas-to-Energy Project. At a media briefing today, President of ExxonMobil Guyana, Alistair […]
The Guiana Shield Strategic Dialogue 2024 opened at the Guyana Marriott Hotel today, with calls from Guyana, Suriname, Brazil and France for countries in the Guiana Sheild to jointly confront the security and environmental challenges that pose a significant threat to the region. Covering 270 million hectares, the Guiana Shield encompasses French Guiana, Suriname, Guyana, […]
Police investigators are probing the murder of a 38-year-old Bagotstown resident, who was brutally stabbed during an argument at a shop. Investigators have identified the dead man as Ricardo Bailey. A 28-year-old suspect remains on the run. A Police report of the incident stated that at around 9pm on Sunday, Ricardo Bailey and a group […]
Guyana has recorded an increase in workplace deaths with the majority occurring within the mining and construction Sectors, Minister of Labour, Joseph Hamilton said in his World Day for Safety and Health at Work message. A total of eight persons have lost their lives at their workplace so far for this year. On Sunday, the […]
Two friends, ages 24 and 20-years-old, lost their lives on Saturday morning in an accident along the Diamond Public Road on the East Bank of Demerara. The accident took place around 4:10 am on Saturday morning, and the two men who died have been identified as Philbert Charles and Chris Daniels. A Police report of […]
The Guyana Police Force’s Office of Professional Responsibility has launched an investigation into an incident in the town of Linden involving a popular businessman, Hilton Lyle, and a group of Policemen in the compound of the Mackenzie Police station. In a video recording of the incident, the businessman could be seen on the ground inside […]
Vice President, Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday lashed out at the decision of High Court Justice, Sandil Kissoon, in the case brought against the Government by the Guyana Teachers’ Union. The Vice President accused the Judge of being “presumptuous” in his ruling in the case. While shutting down the Government’s plans to deduct money from the […]
More than $295 million worth of marijuana plants and seeds were discovered early this morning during a Police operation in the Upper Berbice river area. The Police said the marijuana farm was found with 35,000 marijuana plants and 40 pounds of marijuana seeds. A search was conducted at the farm by the Police, and they […]
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