 |        |  |  |
Prominent businessman, Tamesh Jagmohan, has denied claims of being involved in gold smuggling and money laundering. Jagmohan issued a press statement this morning after reports surfaced on social media that he may be under investigation by the US authorities. The businessman and gold dealer said he has never engaged in any illegal activity, and remains […]
Opposition Leader Aubrey Norton believes any attempt by the Government to dominate and control, must be totally rejected. Speaking at an Emancipation Day celebration in New Amsterdam, Mr. Norton accused the Government of even attempting to control the Emancipation celebrations with the formation of several splinter groups and organisations to represent Afro- Guyanese interest. “While […]
The Exxon Mobil Corporation today announced second-quarter 2024 earnings of US$9.2 billion. In a release this morning, the Texas-based oil company said cash flow from operating activities was $10.6 billion and cash flow from operations, excluding working capital movements, was $15.2 billion while shareholder distributions of $9.5 billion included $4.3 billion of dividends and $5.2 […]
A 31-year-old former Security Guard at the US Embassy in Georgetown has been arrested on a cyber crime investigation. The man, Anand Persaud, from Sisters Village, West Bank Demerara was arrested by the Police over alleged threats directed to the US Embassy and Embassy personnel. The Police investigation was triggered by a formal complaint by […]
While calling on African Guyanese to remain vigilant and mindful of those who seek to prey on and manipulate ethnic suspicions to promote their own personal interests, President Irfaan Ali in an Emancipation Day message said African Guyanese have no reason to fear political maginalisation in the “One Guyana” that is being established. “In the […]
Ranks from the Guyana Defence Force’s Coast Guard Unit in Berbice, discovered 135 pounds of marijuana in a boat in the Berbice river on Tuesday. In a statement today, the Guyana Police Force said the large amount of marijuana has since been handed over to the Police. It was also reported that the GDF Coast […]
As the People’s Progressive Party Civic is preparing to celebrate four years in office on Friday, the party’s General Secretary, Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo today boasted that ‘unprecedented’ development has taken place in every sector and every region since his party retook the seat of Government. Mr. Jagdeo told reporters that the country is in […]
Three days into the trial of 9 persons for their alleged involvement in conspiring to defraud the electorate during the 2020 Elections, Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo wants the presence of the International Community in the local Court to observe the trial. At his press conference this afternoon, Mr Jagdeo said that given the Diplomatic Community’s […]
Six months after being given approval for its massive $1.1 Trillion Budget, the Government has returned to the National Assembly, seeking an additional $40 Billion. Finance Minister, Dr. Ashni Singh presented two Financial Papers to the National Assembly this morning to seek the additional funds. In a statement, the Ministry of Finance explained that the […]
The electoral fraud trial came to an early end today as the Prosecution raised repeated concerns over the omission of certain pieces of “evidence” that were deemed to be inadmissible by City Magistrate Leron Daly. As the trial entered its third day, State Prosecutor, Darshan Ramdhani told the Court that it was important to address […]
 |  |
