Home Blog Page 1677

$300,000 bail for man accused of raping 16-year-old girl

A 47-year-old man was this morning arraigned before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan on a rape charge. The man, Jegeda Hodge was...

Former GDF Captain committed to stand trial for killing reputed wife

Former Guyana Defence Force Captain Orwain Sandy was this morning committed to stand trial at the High Court in Georgetown...

Anti-money laundering efforts increased to ensure full compliance with CFATF-AG

With Guyana being in the fourth round of evaluation by the Caribbean Financial Action Task Force (CFATF), Attorney General, Basil...

DPP appeals dismissal of theft charges against PPP’s Westford, former Chief Personnel Officer

The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has filed an appeal against the dismissal of the over $600Million...

Feasibility study, business plan for Guyana’s Law School submitted to Council of Legal Education

Attorney General (AG) and Minister of Legal Affairs, Basil Williams recently revealed that permission was granted for the establishment of...

Strike action affects Linden Schools

The Ministry of Education was forced to activate its contingency plan in Linden after several teachers refused to turn up...

APNU+AFC has displaced 7000 sugar workers since coming to office –GAWU President

From 2015 to now, the APNU+AFC Government has sent home 7000 sugar workers without any plan to address their welfare....

Guyana will repay ExxonMobil for unsuccessful wells –GRA Head

The lack of ringfencing provisions in the ExxonMobil Production Sharing Agreement (PSA) will see Guyana paying for all unsuccessful wells....

With Exxon’s 9th discovery, Guyana must re-examine its plan for a refinery –Energy Chamber...

Last year, it was projected that Guyana would produce about 120,000 barrels of oil per day (BOPD). With that level...

Hicken sent to Berbice as shakeup continues within the GPF

The Guyana Police Force (GPF) has announced major changes. Significantly, Assistant Commissioner, Clifton Hicken, a former “A” Division commander has been...

Recent Updates