“No evidential basis” for cash payouts from Petroleum revenues – Granger

President David Granger today said that there is “no evidential basis” for the suggested cash payout to households from the expected Oil and Gas...

Suriname to aid Guyana in exploring alternatives to mercury in mining -Trotman

The use of mercury in Guyana has raised several health concerns primarily by those in the gold mining sector. Just recently, a team from the...

Citizens should receive portion of oil money but on conditions-Jagdeo

Economist, Professor Clive Thomas’s suggestion that government should consider annual cash transfer of $1Million (US$5000) to poor households when oil starts pumping, has generated...

Granger wants an “unbribable” Police Commissioner

President David Granger is awaiting recommendations of the Police Service Commission (PSC) so that he can appoint a substantive Commissioner of Police and four...

AFC’s move to “prove itself”, is signal of a party deteriorating – Jagdeo

“Any (political) party that has to prove it’s not dead, is in a bad shape,” says Leader of the Opposition, Bharrat Jagdeo. The People’s Progressive...

$146M feasibility study on New Dem. River Crossing went against procurement rules-Report

Leader of the Opposition, Bharrat Jagdeo believes that there is enough evidence in a report done by the Public Procurement Commission (PPC), to launch...

Driver gets 50 months for causing death of pedal cyclist

Jamal John, a 25-year-old former member of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) of 53 Joseph Pollydore Street, Lodge, was found guilty and sentenced by...

CGID calls on Govt. to probe supernumerary constables, issuance of gun licenses

Having confirmed that the Russian, seen in a video recording punching a Guyanese miner last Friday, is a supernumerary constable, the Caribbean Guyanese Institute...

Kaneville man murdered, body dumped in Craig trench

Two days after the partially decomposed body of 28-year-old Kevin Ketwaroo was fished out of a trench at Craig, East Bank Demerara (EBD), a...

Economy grows 4.5 percent –Finance Minister

Finance Minister, Winston Jordan today revealed that the economy grew 4.5 percent in the first half of 2018. The details of the country’s performance as...

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