ExxonMobil’s new Guyana oil discovery is largest to date

The ExxonMobil Oil company announced today positive results from its Ranger-1 exploration well, marking ExxonMobil’s sixth oil discovery offshore Guyana since 2015. According to a statement, The Ranger-1 well discovery adds to previous world-class discoveries at Liza, Payara, Snoek, Liza Deep and Turbot, which are estimated to total more than 3.2 billion recoverable oil-equivalent barrels. […]

Large number of allocated house lots remain unoccupied even after infrastuctural development -Housing Dept.

The Ministry of Communities today said that it is challenged and worried by the large number of unoccupied allotted house lots in schemes where billions of dollars were spent on developing necessary infrastructure. Communities Minister, Ronald Bulkan explained at a press conference that an evaluation of house lot allocations dating back to the year 2000, has […]

Police close to solving Brazilian gold miner murder case

Homicide Detectives are in the process of solving the gruesome murder of Brazilian national and gold miner Naldinho De Costa Souza. The murder occurred at Fish Creek, Cuyuni River back in 2017. A 25 year-old male suspect who resides at Joshen ,Essequibo River has since been arrested. Investigators report that during interrogation, he admitted to […]

Businesswoman charged for assaulting customer and Police ranks

A businesswoman, who was caught in a video confronting Law Enforcement Officers and resisting arrest, found herself in Court today before the Chief Magistrate. 48-year-old, Mya Kim made her first appearance before the Chief Magistrate, Ann Mclennan and denied all four charges that were read to her. The Court heard that on the 29th December, […]

Opposition Leader requests more time to study nominees for Chancellor and Chief Justice positions

President David Granger and Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo met this morning at State House to begin consultation on the appointment of a Chancellor of the Judiciary and a Chief Justice. The President was accompanied by his Attorney General, Senior Counsel Basil Williams and the Minister of State, Joe Harmon. The Opposition Leader attended the meeting […]

Jagdeo offers “no comment” on appointment of a Chancellor of the Judiciary ahead of meeting with President

Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo on Tuesday declined to offer any comment on the appointment of a substantial Chancellor of the Judiciary, ahead of a meeting with President David Granger on the issue. The Opposition Leader and the President will meet on Wednesday, as the Law requires, to consult on the appointment of a Chancellor. Mr. Jagdeo confirmed the […]