EITI strengthens requirements for contract disclosure, licensing transparency
The Board of the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) has approved proposals made on clarifications and changes to the EITI Requirements which must be...
Murder accused father-son duo go on trial
The trial for a father and son accused of murdering a Mahaica accountant over the building of a fence on disputed land commenced this...
Task Force established to help reorganise, restructure Forestry Commission
In view of the national objective of moving towards a 'green' economy and the consequent realignment of critical agencies of State, Cabinet has approved...
GCCI displeased with Mayor’s comments on tax owing city businesses
The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce & Industry (GCCI) has voiced its displeasure with recent comments made by Mayor of Georgetown, Ubraj Narine, against city...
Guyana Goldfields’s production to peak in six years at 251,000 ounces
Over its remaining 13-year mine life, Guyana Goldfields Inc. is poised to recover a total of 2.1 million ounces (Moz) of gold averaging 218,000...
Citizens must decide on restructuring of GECOM’s configuration – Jagdeo
In recent times, the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has been accused of not acting independently and, as a result, some critics are saying that...
World Bank Consultant begins analysis of EPA’s ability to regulate oil sector
The World Bank has hired a Mexican Consultant, Carlos de Regules, to conduct an analysis of the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) ability to regulate...
Mechanic charged with rape of 15 y.o. girl who invited him to hotel
A mechanic who allegedly raped a teenager after she invited him to spend time with her in her hotel room was this afternoon charged...
Nandlall law report trial further delayed
Yet another adjournment has been granted in the trial of Former Attorney General Anil Nandlall, who is accused of fraudulently converting Commonwealth Law Reports...
GWI drills new well to improve water supply at Karasabai
The Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) facilitated the drilling of a new well to improve water supply in the community of Karasabai, Region Nine, fresh...
