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Guyana now disputes US$279.1M in ExxonMobil declared expenses

The Guyana Government through the Ministry of Natural Resources has announced that it is disputing more than US$65M in declared expenses from the ExxonMobil in its second cost audit. It had already disputed US$214M from the first audit. The second audit, which examined costs incurred between 2018 and 2020, reviewed US$7.2 billion in declared expenses. […]

Two men injured in shoot-out in Sophia

Two men were injured after being attacked and shot last evening in the Sophia area. Police investigators are probing the incident. The two injured men have been identified as Andra Stewart and Lidj Grant. They told investigators that they were on their motorcycles at around 9:45 last night heading north in A Field Sophia, when […]

ANUG’s Kian Jabour testifies of breaching barriers and kicking down of GECOM Chairman’s door during Election chaos

Executive Member of A New and United Guyana (ANUG) Kian Jabour took the stand today as the Election Fraud trial continued. During his testimony, Jabour recounted the chaos that erupted at the GECOM Command Centre during the 2020 elections. He testified about the door of the Office of the Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission […]

Demerara Bank slashes interest rate on mortgages of up to $30M to 5%

Demerara Bank Limited has announced that it has slashed its interest rate on mortgages to 5% on loans up to $30 million. In a statement, Demerara Bank said its revised offering which applies exclusively to residential loans, is designed to make homeownership more accessible and affordable. The Bank has also introduced several fee waivers and […]