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Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat, said the Government is anxious to sign off on a Production Sharing Agreement with Guyanese owned company – Sispro Inc – for at least one of the two oil blocks it was awarded. However, he said the company must lock in an operator that would be able to execute […]
Chairman of the Private Sector Commission (PSC), Captain Gerry Gouveia Jr has indicated that the Commission is currently compiling its 2026 National Budget proposal for submission to the Government based on consultation with its members. He said in general, the Private Sector Commission will be pushing for tax reduction and incentives for businesses in addition […]
Leader of the Forward Guyana Movement and Opposition Member of Parliament, Amanza Walton-Desir, is warning of grave implications for Guyana, should a war break out in neighboring Venezuela. Speaking on Gomoseley Radio’s “New Day” programme this morning, Walton-Desir, said not only would the country face a migration crisis, but there will be a social crisis […]
An oil tanker seized by the US military off the coast of Venezuela was found to be flying the flag of Guyana. In a statement last evening, the Maritime Administration Department (MARAD) of Guyana said the oil tanker bearing the name “SKIPPER” had no authority to be using the flag of Guyana as the vessel […]
Leader of the We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) party, Azruddin Mohamed has indicated that his party could move as early as this week to the Court to force the hands of the Speaker to convene the meeting of Members of the Parliamentary Opposition to elect an Opposition Leader. With a total of 16 seats in […]
The Private Sector Commission (PSC) released the findings from its Election Observer team today, and said it found no evidence of abuse of state resources by the incumbency or undue influence during the 2025 Elections. The PSC said it found that the elections were conducted in a peaceful, credible and transparent manner. Chairman of the […]
The Guyana Responsible Parenthood Association (GRPA) and Blossom Inc. today renewed their call for urgent reform of Guyana’s child-marriage laws to protect children from harm, exploitation, and lifelonginequality. The two groups reminded that Child marriage remains one of the most pervasive human-rights violations affecting girls in Guyana, despite strong international and regional commitments to end […]
Principal Magistrate Judy Latchman today rejected an application by embattled father and son businessmen, Nazar and Azruddin Mohamed to have the US Extradition Case referred to the High Court, on the grounds that the constitutional issues raised by the businessmen have already been adjudicated upon by the Superior Court. In her ruling today in […]
With Trinidad and Tobago’s Prime Minister, Kamala Persad-Bissessar, indicating that her country is in discussion with Guyana to supply the country with Doctors, Opposition Member of Parliament, Ganesh Mahipaul is demanding answers from the Guyana Government on the arrangement. In an interview, MP Mahipaul told News Source that he will be submitting a list of […]
More than 40 members of the Guyana Defence Force, mostly from the Engineering Corps, are currently in Jamaica assisting the island with its recovery and restoration efforts following the devastation left by Hurricane Melissa. Guyana has also dispatched various supplies, including building material, food, water tanks and mattresses. Today, the third trance of relief supplies from […]
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