October 5, 2017

The People’s Progressive Party (PPP), which was elected to government on October 5, 1992, in an election that was hailed as the return of democracy, has reiterated its concern over “the continual erosion of democracy in Guyana.” The PPP…

A 39-year-old Berbice Policewoman has been found dead with several chops about the body at her Number 30 Village, West Coast Berbice home on Thursday morning. Dead is Kenesha Sheriff Fraser, who was attached to the New Amsterdam Police…

Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL) has announced an investment programme worth G$10 billion over the next three years. The company said the investments form part of its goals to increase its export earnings and to diversify its income…

A series of Diwali motorcades and cultural programmes by the Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha commences on October 13 and will run to October 18.  The motorcades continue a 40-year tradition by the Sabha. “The Diwali motorcade has become a…

The Morning Glory Rice Cereal Plant, located at Anna Regina on the Essequibo Coast, has pledged 20,000 boxes of cereal which amounts to $8M to relief efforts for hurricane-affected countries. According to a release from the…

President David Granger expressed his Government’s willingness to explore deeper cooperation with its bilateral partners in the areas of e-governance, oil and gas, and renewable energy generation as he accredited the country’s Ambassadors…

ExxonMobil today announced that it has made a fifth oil discovery after drilling the Turbot-1 well at the Stabroek block, offshore Guyana. In a statement, the company said it began drilling the Turbot-1 well on Aug. 14, 2017 along with…

The Guyana National Rifle Association (GNRA) is ready to host the West Indies Full Bore Championships as part of its 150-year anniversary, despite financial constraints. At the press conference held on Wednesday at Crown Mining’s Roof…

As Guyana observes Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) has partnered with the Guyana Cancer Foundation in spreading awareness to the members of the public. This kicked off with a tree-wrapping exercise…

Construction works began on Wednesday (October 4, 2017) at the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) National Training Centre (FIFA Forward Programme) as the GFF gears up to create a stable home for football development in Guyana.   The key…