Guyana’s draft local content policy leaves much room for corrupt practices
If Local Content Policies are not properly drafted and implemented, much room is left for corruption to reign freely. This point was recently made...
The Mysterious death of Sasia Adams… Cops question wet paint on teen’s bedroom wall,...
How did 19-year-old Sasia Adams jump from a moving car but there were no abrasions about her body?
Why did her boyfriend give detectives two...
Govt. puts hold on renewing contract of President’s Petroleum Advisor
It was on March 10, 2017 that the Government of Guyana hired Oil and Gas Consultant, Dr. Jan Mangal as the President’s Advisor on...
Magistrate to continue hearing extradition proceedings for US murder suspect
High Court Judge Jo-Ann Barlow today (June 15, 2018) ruled that Principal Magistrate Sherlock Isaacs-Marcus is free to continue hearing extradition proceedings for Troy...
Transparency, Citizen Participation part of the antidote to governance curse –UN Official
With Guyana being approximately 20 months away from first oil, there is a race to get the necessary institutional and legal framework in order....
Jamaican Chief Justice Allows E-Networks to Broadcast FIFA Worldcup
The Chief Justice of Jamaica, Justice Sykes has granted E-Networks the rights to broadcast the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) games.
According to reports,...
GRA fails to enforce Sunset Clause in Aurora Mineral Agreement
The Mineral Agreement between the Government of Guyana and Canadian firm, Guyana Goldfields, sets out clear provisions for local content. In fact, the contract...
AG updates Toronto City Hall on Guyana’s Oil and Gas developments
Attorney-General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Basil Williams yesterday (June 14, 2018) updated
a high-ranking official of the Toronto City Hall, on developments being made...
Couple found guilty of murdering relative at Skull City
Vishwantie Ragnauth and her reputed husband Nyron Thakurdyal were this afternoon (June 15, 2018) convicted of the December 26, 2014 (Boxing Day) murder of...
US$50M Bauxite Plant to be constructed at Bonasika
The First Bauxite Corporation (FBX), has commenced construction of the US$50M Bonasika Bauxite Project under its subsidiary Guyana Industrial Minerals Inc.
Minister of Natural Resources,...
