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Three of the five men killed during a stand-off with Police this morning as they invaded a Lilliendaal home have been identified. Those identified so far are 38-yrs-old Timothy St.Hill of Diamond Housing Scheme, 39-year-old Adrian Dally, who was a mason of West Minister and 31-year-old Levi Braithwaite, who was a taxi driver from the […]
Five gunmen were shot dead by the Police during an early morning stand-off at Lilliendaal along the East Coast Demerara. According to Crime Chief Paul Williams,the Guyana Police received an emergency call just around 3:30 this morning that there was a break in at a home in the Lilliendaal area. He said Police responded immediately […]
Guyanese are being encouraged to qualify themselves in preparation for oil production so that they can work in the sector and take advantage of the benefits which are also open to foreigners. Foreign Affairs Minister Carl Greenidge said on Monday that Guyanese stand a chance of being overlooked for jobs in the sector if they do not […]
Guyana’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Carl Greenidge on Monday said Venezuela’s relentless claim to this country’s Essequibo region and its accompanying oil rich maritime space was also stalling maritime boundary talks with other neighboring countries with which Guyana share maritime boundaries. Greenidge is confident, however, that much of the issues related to resolving maritime boundaries […]
In wake of today’s announcement by ExxonMobil that the estimate for the Stabroek Block has been increased to 4 billion barrels of oil, former Natural Resources Minister Robert Persaud is urging that there be “less bickering [and] finger pointing” ahead of production. Persaud shared this sentiment in a Facebook post earlier today, where he said […]
IRVING, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)– The ExxonMobil oil company today announced that it has increased its estimate of the discovered recoverable resources for the Stabroek Block offshore Guyana to more than 4 billion oil-equivalent barrels and has advanced its evaluation to support a third phase of development and consideration of two additional phases. The increase follows completion of testing […]
A Port Kaituma man who savagely beat his wife to death because he saw her dancing with another man, appeared in Court on Friday and was remanded to jail for the woman’s murder. 36-year-old Tyron James was not required to enter a plea to the indictable murder charge when he appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ […]
-By Ravin Singh- Guyana’s present value of external debt-to-GDP (Gross Domestic Product) is projected to decline to 8 percent over the medium-term, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said in its 2018 country report. Although the report was released in May of this year, the Debt Sustainability Analysis was added to the report and published […]
Three members of the Guyana Police Force and a Civilian are to face charges in the Courts for their part in a massive scam involving the driver’s license theoretical examination. The scam was discovered back in April when after a driver’s license theoretical examination, the examiners noticed that more exam papers were handed up than […]
With a bright smile on his face, 38-year-old, Neville Haynes appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court today and admitted to fraudulent conversion. He was sentenced to18 months in jail for pleading guilty to taking his uncle’s belonging and converting them into his own use. Magistrate Leron Daly was told that on the 10th April at […]
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