By News Source Guyana on June 10, 2026
Crime, News, Politics
The Government of Guyana somersaulted on its position on introducing a Closed Sex Offenders Registry this afternoon following major push back from the public. In a statement this afternoon that came hours after the Human Services Minister defended plans for a closed Sex Offenders Registry, Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo announced that the President has instructed […]
By News Source Guyana on June 10, 2026
Business, Caribbean & International, News, Politics
By Svetlana Marshall With a global footprint and a physical presence in more than 90 countries, including 19 in Latin America and the Caribbean, Citibank of the United States believes it is ideally positioned to help Guyana to achieve its development objectives, with opportunities in both the public and private sectors. Two months ago, Citibank […]
By News Source Guyana on June 10, 2026
News, Politics
ExxonMobil Guyana Limited Vice President and Business Services Manager, John Colling, on Tuesday, defended an application by the oil giant to increase oil production in the Stabroek Block, Offshore Guyana. With four Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSOs) in operation, the company is producing just over 900,000 barrels of oil per day. Exxon is hoping […]
By News Source Guyana on June 10, 2026
News, Politics
In the face of growing criticism of the Sexual Offences (Amendment) Bill, which seeks to established a “closed” Sex Offenders Registry, the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security has come out in defence of the proposed legislation, saying the closed registry model would be in keeping with international standards. The Ministry also claims that […]
By News Source Guyana on June 9, 2026
News, Politics
ExxonMobil Guyana Limited recorded $1.2 trillion in profit before tax in 2025, the company’s Vice President and Business Services Manager John Colling disclosed today. According to the Financial Statements, ExxonMobil Guyana generated more than $1.7 trillion in revenue in 2025. However, its operating expenditure totaled approximately $498.4 billion, resulting in a profit before tax of […]
By News Source Guyana on June 5, 2026
Crime, News, Politics
The brutal and senseless murder of a 7-year-old boy and the stabbing of his 72-year-old great grandmother at Zeelugt on the East Bank of Essequibo have left the community and the rest of the country in shock. The young boy, Adriel Mohamed and his grandmother, who is disabled as a result of suffering a stroke, […]
By News Source Guyana on June 5, 2026
News, Politics
Contending that the Irfaan Ali Administration has placed Guyana in a vulnerable situation, APNU Member of Parliament, Sharma Solomon, today said Guyanese are now left at the mercy of a foreign company – Karpowership – due to the Government’s mishandling of the country’s Energy Sector. At a press conference, MP Solomon said at a time […]
By News Source Guyana on June 5, 2026
News, Politics
The Minister of Housing, Collin Croal has announced that the processing time for Certificates of Titles has been significantly reduced to three months, paving the way for potential home owners to receive the legal document needed to commence the process to home building. Speaking during the Ministry’s Dream Realized event in Region 5 this morning, […]
By News Source Guyana on June 4, 2026
News, Politics
Describing the decision by the Government to repeal the Former Presidents (Benefits and Other Facilities) Act of 2015 as “unconscionable,” Opposition Member of Parliament, Ganesh Mahipaul said the move to provide former Presidents with uncapped benefits is an insult to taxpayers. Mahipaul’s comments came hours after the Attorney General, Anil Nandlall, disclosed that the Government […]
By News Source Guyana on June 4, 2026
News, Politics
The Government of Guyana today said it is negotiating the best possible deal in the interest of Guyana, before moving forward to renew the contract with Turkish-associated Karpowership. The previous two-year agreement for two power ships expired last week and the company is demanding increased, standardized rates and has issued threats of immediate power disconnection […]
