Child killer/rapist gets 23 years in jail
Brian Bob-Semple appeared before Justice Sandil Kissoon this morning and pleaded guilty to a manslaughter charge, admitting that he unlawfully killed 9-year-old Shaquan Gittens...
High-level CARICOM Meeting begins tomorrow in Jamaica
The 39th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) will commence tomorrow at the Convention Centre, Montego Bay, Jamaica....
Openness in contract negotiations must become a legal requirement for Guyana- Int’l Oil Expert
“It is not enough to demand the mere disclosure of final contracts. While it is an important element of transparency in the oil and...
Many in Govt. and private sector advocating for a National Oil Company just to...
The APNU+AFC Government is yet to decide if it will create a National Oil Company (NOC). The government is also still to decide if...
Parliament too weak to hold Govt. accountable for mismanagement of oil wealth -Ramson
A country’s Parliament holds the power to prevent the mismanagement of State revenue and even institute punitive measures against leaders found to have mismanaged...
No need to demolish old Harbour Bridge after new one is built – Harmon
With the Government of Guyana (GoG) taking steps to construct a new Demerara River crossing, the fate of the 40-year-old existing link remains unknown....
ExxonMobil Foundation to invest US$10M in Guyana for Research, Sustainable Employment and Conservation
ExxonMobil Foundation indicated today that it will contribute US$10 million to a new collaborative venture with Conservation International and the University of Guyana to...
Major Crimes Unit takes TIP awareness campaign to Essequibo
More than 1000 residents on the Essequibo Coast benefited from an awareness campaign on trafficking in persons (TIP) on Saturday.
The exercise was delivered by...
Drug shortages at any given time will not jeopardize lives – Pharmacy Director
Pharmacy Director of the Ministry of Health, Oneil Atkins, holds the view that no country can achieve 100 percent of the supply of medicines...
High Fuel prices issue can be solved with a phone call – Jagdeo
Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo is not convinced that the government is doing its utmost in heeding the public’s call to reduce fuel prices at...