Indian company bidding to construct Northwest ferry failed financial tests in 2016
One of the Indian companies vying for the multimillion-dollar contract to construct a new vessel for the Northwest/Georgetown route failed to clear financial assessment...
GGMC to increase policing of contracts for abuses –Commissioner General
Mining companies often make the world of promises in exchange for handsome tax concessions. The Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) is one of...
Mechanisms needed to regulate how Cubans trade in Guyana –GCCI
The increased presence of Cubans in Guyana has certainly had a noticeable impact on the profitability of some businesses. While the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) is pleased...
Seven Guyanese firms, individuals on IDB blacklist
A total of seven Guyana-operated companies and individual contractors, are currently listed among those that have been sanctioned by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)...
Stafrei Alexander to face new trial for attempted murder
Stafrei Alexander, who was among the inmates who broke out of the Camp Street prison last year, was this morning (June 20, 2018) arraigned...
Phone card vendor fatally shot during suspected robbery
A 37-year-old phone card vendor was shot and killed during a suspected robbery around 20:30 hrs last night. The dead man has been identified as Ron Mansfield...
Mining pit cave-in leaves one dead
A mining pit cave-in at Imbaimadai, Region Seven has taken the life of Elmo Abrams, a resident of Philippi Village, which is located in...
ExxonMobil finds more oil with eighth discovery well
ExxonMobil Corporation announced minutes ago that it has discovered 256 feet of high quality, oil-bearing sandstone with its eight discovery well called the Longtail-1....
Woman raped, husband beaten during home invasion
A young woman was this morning raped, and her husband beaten when three armed bandits invaded their Zeelugt, East Bank Essequibo (EBE) home and...
Piracy attacks can attract life imprisonment – PM warns
Prime Minister (PM), Moses Nagamootoo recently issued a stern warning to rogue elements of the fishing industry that offences at sea carry serious penalties. His...
