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As questions continue to swirl over Natural Resources Minister, Vickram Bharrat, being met by US Federal agents during his arrival in New York last Thursday, the US Embassy has indicated that the Minister met with the US authorities, but was not questioned nor detained. The Embassy has also stated that the Government of Guyana has […]
The Government, through the Ministerial Task Force on Trafficking in Persons, is moving to effectively implement the new Combating of Trafficking in Persons Act, which lays the foundation for the implementation of a number of new measures to protect the rights of individuals and prevent and combat trafficking of persons within or across the borders […]
The Corentyne, Berbice taxi driver who was nabbed last Wednesday with 257 pounds of marijuana in the trunk and backseat of his car has been sentenced to three years and eight months in jail, and fined $104. 9 million after pleading guilty to drug trafficking. 32-year-old, Naasik Alli, appeared at the Albion Magistrates’ Court on […]
With a steep increase in the number of fatal road accidents in the country, the Ministry of Home Affairs and the Guyana Police Force, are moving to launch another campaign to tackle the reckless use of the country’s roads. The “Do the Right Thing” campaign will form part of a series of new initiatives being […]
Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo has put to rest speculations that the country might be going to early General and Regional Elections. At his recent press conference on Thursday, Mr. Jagdeo said the 2025 national elections will take place in the last quarter of 2025. Elections are constitutionally due here next year, but opposition political parties […]
The Guyana Human Rights Association has issued a call for a full independent investigation into the operations of the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission in wake of the recent gold smuggling scandals and other issues plaguing the gold mining sector. In a statement, the GHRA accused both the Government and the GGMC of dragging their […]
By Rennie Parris In this two-part series, we’ll dive deep into transforming your idea into a viable business within the context of Guyana. Whether you have a budding idea or are still searching for inspiration, this series will provide practical steps and local examples to guide you on your entrepreneurial journey. Part 1: Ideation and Market […]
A Linden man and his young grandson have been confirmed dead in an accident that occurred along the Soesdyke-Linden highway this afternoon. The dead man has been identified as former national footballer, Carlyle Hunte of Rainbow City, Linden. The identity of the dead child has been given as Malique Roberts. However, two other grand children […]
Mobile Money Guyana (MMG), has announced that it is set to transform the business landscape with its seamless API integration for digital payments. The company noted that as businesses increasingly rely on online transactions, MMG’s API offers a secure, fast, and convenient solution for merchants and web developers. Mark Singh, CEO of MMG explained that “by integrating with MMG, businesses […]
The Caribbean Export Development Agency and the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) have renewed a commitment to foster trade and investment relations between the Caribbean and the African Continent. The renewed commitment comes just one month after the two institutions signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in The Bahamas to leverage their strengths and resources to […]
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