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At an early morning breakfast meeting with members of the business community, President Irfaan Ali this morning promised prudent management of the country’s oil and gas resources, even as he said those resources will be used to fast-track development in key sectors in the economy. Addressing the meeting, which was hosted by the Georgetown Chamber […]
Still reeling from its devastating defeat at the September 1 elections, the People’s National Congress Reform through its Executive, is sticking with Aubrey Norton as the Party Leader. There have been calls by some party members for Norton to step down ahead of the party’s next internal elections, which are due in 2026. In a […]
ONE Communications today officially launched its Pinktober campaign to raise awareness of cancer, under the theme “Act Now, Live Strong.” One Communications Marketing Director, Ian Marcus, said the theme is fitting as the world continues to wage war against cancer. “When someone shares a reminder to get screened; when a survivor tells their story; when […]
The Bank of Nova Scotia will now be Scotiabank Guyana Incorporated, the company has announced. In a statement, the bank announced that with effect from November 1, 2025, The Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) will transfer its Guyana banking operations to Scotiabank Guyana Inc. (SGI), which is a locally registered company that is a direct, […]
The United States Department of Justice has announced that it has concluded a long-term investigation with the unsealing of an indictment in the District of South Carolina charging two foreign nationals, including a Guyanese man, with conspiring to illegally divert US-funded global health commodities. A statement today released by the Justice Department said, Guyanese national, […]
The Court of Appeal will hand down a summary ruling tomorrow in the case brought by Forward Guyana Movement (FGM), challenging the High Court’s decision in the elections’ case – Krystal Fisher v. the Guyana Elections Commission. In August, just days before the General and Regional Elections, acting Chief Justice Navindra Singh ruled that the […]
Guyana has again earned a Tier 1 ranking in the United States Department of State Trafficking in Persons report. The annual report assesses the global landscape of human trafficking and evaluates the efforts of individual countries in combating the crime. In the case of Guyana, the US Department of State noted that the country, continues […]
President Irfaan Ali has announced a raft of measures that are intended to monitor the country’s foreign currency as well as credit card spending. The Government is seeking to better understand the main drivers of the increase in demand for foreign currency here in Guyana. During a meeting with Executives of local Commercial Banks at […]
The Cancer Institute of Guyana today announced that it will be offering free mammograms for women throughout the month of October, as it launched its Breast Cancer Awareness Month activities in partnership with Guyana Beverages Incorporated and other corporate entities and non-governmental organizations. In addition to free mammograms during the month of October, the Cancer […]
Police Superintendent, Shellon Daniels is urging victims of domestic violence who obtain protection orders against their abusers to immediately inform law enforcement about any breach of the order. She said the earlier the Police is informed about the breach, actions could be taken to bring the perpetrator to justice and avoid further abuse. Speaking during […]
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