October 25, 2017

Hess Corporation, a co-venture partner in the development of the Liza oilfield offshore Guyana, has announced several additional steps in the execution of its strategic plan to further focus on the company’s portfolio in Guyana. The…

Nizam Hassan has resumed duties as General Manager of the Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB), after the charge of conspiracy to procure money under false pretense was dismissed against him. The charge was dismissed against Hassan and…

A Brazilian national named “Nemar” was shot dead at a mining pit along the Mazarunin River on Tuesday, Police headquarters has reported. Police said Nemar was killed at the 7 Hour Backdam,Dukwarie, Cuyuni River by a 55-year-old Security…

The University of Guyana has embarked on the project to build a Student Society Complex at a cost of $60.6M. The project, which began this month, is expected to be completed on February 11, 2018. At a sod-turning ceremony Wednesday…

Guyana and Caribbean Ladies Badminton champion Priyanna Ramdhani has been selected by the Pan American Badminton Federation Development Director to participate in the Young Talents Camp from November 9-15, 2017. It will take place in…

A Venezuelan, one Cuban and a Jamaican national are among nine persons who were arrested with two rifles, a quantity of live matching rounds and suspected cannabis at North West District, Region One on Tuesday. According to information…

Chartered accountant Christopher Ram has resigned from all-government related posts after President David Granger rejected his nomination to be chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission. His resignation comes a day after Major General…

After a quiet tour of England, Devendra Bishoo revelled in the added responsibility of spearheading West Indies' attack with nine wickets in their 117-run win over Zimbabwe in the first Test at Queens Sports Club. Bishoo bowled just 42…

By Avenash Ramzan Guyana Jaguars newcomer Akshaya Persaud has hailed former world number one Test batsman Shivnarine Chanderpaul and former West Indies B team player Rabindranauth Seeram as having a positive influence on his career.…

By Avenash Ramzan In my years of covering local cricket I’ve had the opportunity of seeing Anthony Adams toil away for Essequibo, befuddling opposition batsmen, often times being his team’s best player for the season, yet couldn’t find a…