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The Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association (GGDMA) has issued a call on all miners to intensify their efforts to meet the 2025 national gold declaration targets, reminding that the sustainability of the sector relies on compliance, transparency, and the rejection of illicit trading channels. In a release, the GGDMA reminded all miners that gold […]
In legal arguments that continued for more than four hours, Attorneys for father and son billionaires Nazar and Azruddin Mohamed, clashed with the Prosecution today over the constitutionality of the Fugitive Offenders (Amendment) Act. The Defence team argued that the Amendments infringe on the Constitutional rights of the defendants, and as such the matter should […]
30-year-old Linden businessman, Dukquan Rose has been charged and remanded to prison over allegedly being in possession of firearms and ammunition without a license. The man was arrested last Wednesday in Linden during a Police operation at his Redwood Crescent home. He appeared in Court on Friday where the charge was read to him. A […]
The Ministry of Health has announced that works have commenced for a new $4.6 Billion hospital in Mourca, Region 1. The 50 bed facility will feature an Accident & Emergency Department, a pharmacy, and a laboratory. In addition, the hospital will feature an advanced imaging suite, including X-ray and CT scan facilities, to enhance diagnostic […]
Police investigators are probing a break-in at the Ministry of Home Affairs this morning. In a statement, the Ministry confirmed the incident, and explained that at around 4 o’clock this morning, an unknown individual gained access to the building. It is suspected that the person gained access through a fire exit area. Reports state that […]
The American Chamber of Commerce of Guyana, elected its first Woman President on Friday at the Chamber’s Annual General Meeting. Business Executive, Iman Khan-Cummings of the Corum Restaurants Group, was elected the new President of the business grouping. AMCHAM said her election signals a renewed chapter in the organisation’s mission to advance strong, mutually beneficial […]
Commissioner of Police Clifton Hicken has promised that the Guyana Police Force is in its transformative era, and is building out a solid Force that will be worthy of public trust. During the Guyana Police Force’s recent award ceremony, Mr. Hicken, said while Police officers generally performed their duties with integrity this year, there were […]
The Government of Guyana, through the Ministry of Natural Resources, is preparing to sign off on a Production Sharing Agreement (PSA) with Cybele Energy for exploration activities in Block S 7, Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat has announced. Cybele Energy – a petroleum company out of Ghana – is among six companies that were […]
Guyana’s first digital school, which is an online platform designed to provide students with access to learning materials, was launched on Friday. The platform is expected to transform education delivery through technology and digital learning tools and will also be available to students in the Caribbean. During the launch, President Irfaan Ali said the platform […]
Contending that Guyanese are experiencing economic challenges, particularly those living in poverty, A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) today challenged the Government to increase the cash grant to citizens aged 18 years and older to no less than $150,000. On the elections campaign trail earlier this year, President Irfaan Ali hinted at the possibility of […]
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