By News Source Guyana on April 15, 2021
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The Guyana Government has registered its displeasure over ExxonMobil’s inability to resolve the issue regarding its gas compressor. Earlier this week, the company announced that another problem has developed with the compressor, forcing it to reduce daily production by 90,000 barrels. In a statement last evening, the Natural Resources Ministry said “the Government of Guyana […]
By News Source Guyana on April 14, 2021
News, Politics
There are 76 persons hospitalized with COVID-19 across the country with 59 of those in the Infectious Diseases Hospital at Lilliendaal. Of the 59 persons who are at the Covid-19 hospital, 15 are receiving treatment in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and are being assisted with their breathing, according to Health Minister, Dr. Frank Anthony. […]
By News Source Guyana on April 14, 2021
News, Politics
Two of Guyana’s oldest and largest conglomerates, Banks DIH Limited and Demerara Distillers Limited have stepped up to make millions of dollars in donations of much needed supplies to the volcano ravaged island of St. Vincent. The two companies are part of the efforts by the Civil Defence Commission and the Private Sector Commission to […]
By News Source Guyana on April 14, 2021
Crime, News
High Court Judge Sandil Kissoon accepted a no-case submission from the Attorney for Reagan Rodrigues aka “Grey Boy”, setting him free of the charge of murder related to the execution of political activist, Courtney Crum-Ewing. After the prosecution closed its case in the jury trial this morning, Attorney Adrian Thompson told the Court the matter […]
By News Source Guyana on April 14, 2021
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As Guyana continues to experience an increase in confirmed coronavirus cases and related deaths, the Citizen’s Initiative (TCI) political party wants the Government to step up its fight against the virus. TCI, which has been documenting the daily COVID-19 data on its social media pages said fighting the virus must be a collective effort, pointing […]
By News Source Guyana on April 14, 2021
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A Sergeant in the Band Corps of the Guyana Defence Force lost his life last evening after a head-on collision between the car he was driving and another car on Homestretch Avenue. The dead man has been identified as 36-year-old Brian Mitchell of Craig Street Campbellville. His 7-year-old son was injured in the accident and […]
By News Source Guyana on April 14, 2021
Crime, News
Police in Trinidad and Tobago are investigating the murder of 27-year-old Guyanese-born fashion designer, Marc Anthony Singh. The youth who moved to Trinidad several years ago, was found stabbed to death in his apartment in the community of El Dorado on Tuesday evening. Reports out of Trinidad state that Singh who was a member of […]
By News Source Guyana on April 14, 2021
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The Central Immigration and Passport Office is asking persons to visit the passport offices in their community and avoid heading to the main office in Georgetown. In a statement, the Police Force said in keeping with the established Covid-19 guidelines in the country, the Central Immigration and Passport Office at Camp Street, Georgetown, “will be […]
By News Source Guyana on April 13, 2021
News, Politics
A new problem with the recently installed gas compressor on the Liza Destiny Oil Production vessel has forced the ExxonMobil company to slash its oil production by 90,000 barrels of oil per day. In a statement this evening, the company said the decision could potentially affect Guyana’s next oil lift which is due in a […]
By News Source Guyana on April 13, 2021
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With the number of new coronavirus cases and deaths rising steadily in the country, President Irfaan Ali has issued a call on citizens to act more responsibly and follow the guidelines provided by the Ministry of Health. Speaking to reporters on Monday, the President said citizens need to understand that the virus can only be […]