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Plans are moving apace for the 2025 hosting of the Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo, and today the organisers announced that the ExxonMobil Guyana company has returned as the title sponsor of the event. The Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo runs from the 18th to the 21st February at Guyana’s Marriott Hotel. […]
Guyana has lost one of its most treasured and respected sons of the soil. The family of Sir Shridath “Sonny” Ramphal announced his passing today at the age of 95. He was surrounded by his children at the time of his passing. Sir Shridath was born in New Amsterdam, and became a towering figure in […]
The Opposition People’s National Congress Reform today called on the Government to come clean about short term plans for the multi-billion-dollar gas to energy power plant, which is currently under construction at Wales, West Bank Demerara. There were concerns from the Opposition and Civil Society a few months ago about soil deficiencies at the construction […]
The Ministry of Home Affairs has clarified that the three US Fugitives who were recently sent back to the US to face charges, were returned to their home country voluntarily, and not extradited. In a statement this morning, the Ministry explained that “extradition” involves a formal request from the Government of one country to the […]
The new $15.1 Billion Schoonord to Crane Four-lane Highway on the West Bank of Demerara was commissioned on Thursday, providing an improved connection for thousands of commuters on the West Bank and West Coast of Demerara. At the Commissioning, the President also revealed that the project’s second phase would soon be launched, extending connectivity from […]
President Irfaan Ali has announced that travelers will no longer have to pay to use the Demerara River Bridge, when the new four-lane, high-span bridge is completed and open. Commuters will also enjoy “toll free” travel across the new Berbice River Bridge and the new Wismar-McKenzie Bridge in Linden whenever those bridges are completed. The […]
The Guyana Police Force announced today that it is investigating another serious allegation made under the Sexual (Offences) Act against retired Assistant Police Commissioner Paul Slowe. In 2021, Slowe was charged with three counts of sexual assault committed on a female. He has maintained his innocence and the matter remains before the local Courts. But […]
Two persons from the Region 7 community remain in Police custody following the discovery of three high powered weapons and a large quantity of ammunition during an operation in the Waikarai Backdam in the Cuyuni/Mazaruni region. In a statement, the Guyana Police Force explained that Police ranks were conducting an operation in the area on […]
Faced with a growing decline in the pass rate for Mathematics at the high school level, the Chief Education Officer, Saddam Hussain, has dispatched a 16-point guideline that secondary schools are to take on board to improve the performances of their students in Mathematics. As part of the guideline, Headteachers have been told that Mathematics […]
Six new Land Surveyors were on Wednesday sworn in by President Irfaan Ali who urged them to serve with integrity and do not regard their profession as a “side hustle”. The six new Surveyors who received their instrument of practice are Narendra Looknauth, Joel Trotman, Ramnaresh Persaud, Tamesh Persaud, Kemo Corneilious and Kishan Crtichlow. During […]
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