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Toshaos urged to craft plan to benefit from oil and gas resources

Head of the Department of Energy, Dr. Mark Bynoe has called on Indigenous leaders to craft a strategic plan to...

27-year-old jailed for life over killing Mahaicony granny

27-year-old Davanand Rampersaud was this morning handed a life sentence with the possibility of parole after serving 25 years. The custodial...

Dead soldier found in Tucville bears striking resemblance to bandit shot this morning

The body of an 18-year-old soldier was found abandoned in Tucville Squatting Area, Georgetown with two gunshot wounds around 11:50...

WARNING: GECOM impersonators going around conducting registration

The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) is urging residents to be vigilant following reports of persons purporting to be "GECOM officials"...

WPA cash transfer proposal is “Zombie Economics” – Ramson

The Working People’s Alliance (WPA)’s oil revenue cash transfer proposal lacks accuracy and can be branded as “zombie economics”, so...

Residential mortgages jump by 16 percent due to oil sector activity-IMF Mission Chief

Even before Guyana gets its first barrel of oil, various sectors are already noting the impacts of the anticipated oil...

Former GRDB Manager to lead defence in falsification of accounts trial

Come October 31, former accountant at the Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB), Peter Ramcharran, will be called upon to lead...

Businessman dies following shootout with bandits

…Surveillance footage shows gunmen trailing victim’s car An Essequibo businessman died at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) this afternoon—just a...

Wakenaam girl achieves childhood dream of becoming a lawyer

Since she was a child, 28-year-old Candiacia Lewis wanted to be just like Ben Matlock, a criminal defence lawyer in...

Union bashes Gov’t, Troy Resources over poor, unsafe working conditions following deadly pit cave-in

Following a pit cave-in that claimed the life of a Troy Resources’ technician, the People’s United and General Workers Union...

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