Politics

Guyanese, Justice Arif Bulkan sworn-in as newest Judge on Caribbean Court of Justice

Distinguished Guyanese legal luminary and former Acting Justice of Appeal, Christopher Arif Bulkan, was today sworn in as the newest Judge of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ). He took his oath before President Irfaan Ali at the Office of the President. President of the CCJ, Justice Winston Anderson, Prime Minister Mark Phillips, Attorney General […]

Acting against transnational crime strengthens Caribbean’s zone of peace -President Ali

President Irfaan Ali used the commissioning ceremony for new officers of the Guyana Defence Force this afternoon to reaffirm his government’s support of the US Government’s efforts to rid the region of transnational narco traffickers. The US military has increased its presence in the Caribbean region in the past weeks as part of an effort […]

International Business Conference opens with plan to strengthen collaboration and innovation

By Svetlana Marshall The 3rd International Business Conference (IBC) opened today with the aim of strengthening collaboration and innovation while sharing success in the business world. As Guyana harnesses its vast natural resources to fast track development, the International Business Conference is seen as an important platform to guide sustainable capital towards key sectors and […]

Former Gold Board Chairman threatens lawsuit against “Guyanese Critic” over smuggling claims

Former Chairman of the Guyana Gold Board, GHK Lall has issued a pre-action legal letter to Social Media Commentator, Mikhail Rodrigues commonly known as ‘Guyanese Critic’, demanding an apology over statements alleging that Lall helped Businessmen Azruddin Mohamed and his father, Nazar Mohamed smuggle gold out of Guyana. Rodrigues has been given seven days to […]

ExxonMobil Guyana denies claims of benefiting from Foreign Tax Credits; Company President says US Senators were misled

President of ExxonMobil Guyana, Alistair Routledge, has denied that the U.S oil giant received tax credits for 2023 and 2024 from Guyana, telling reporters that New York based Non-Government Organisation – Oil and Gas Governance Network (OGGN) may have “misled” the US senators on the tax issue. Last month, three US Senators – Sheldon Whitehouse, […]