October 30, 2017

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Carl Greenidge has reaffirmed Guyana’s commitment to the Good Officer's process to resolve the border row with Venezuela, as the two countries plan to meet again to continue discussions under the framework.…

The Government has agreed to pay teachers an interim salary increase ranging from six to eight percent, retroactive to January 1, 2017. This was as a result of a meeting between the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) and President David…

Catered for in the 2017 National Budget, the Government Analyst Food and Drug Department’s (GA-FDD) complex is being built to the tune of $130.7M at the University of Guyana Turkeyen Campus. Addressing a simple ceremony hosted for the…

Marine vessels are likely to stay docked until the Demerara Harbour Bridge Corporation (DHBC) fixes a problem with the mechanism that allows the bridge to retract.  The issue was discovered when the bridge was closed for six hours on…

  With $2.7 billion in oilfield sales this week, Hess Corp. is making a calculated bet, giving up steady production today to help fund what could be one of the world’s biggest discoveries into the next decade. The oil explorer with…

Over 67 kilograms of suspected cocaine were found concealed randomly in sealed 45kg bags of rice destined for export to Belgium, the Customs Anti Narcotic Unit (CANU) said Monday. The bust was made on Saturday, October 28, 2017 at the…

By Royan Abrams A Williamsburg Corentyne mason died while receiving treatment at the Georgetown Public Hospital almost three weeks after he was attacked and chopped by a man in his village. Mohamed Aslam, 54, died on Sunday,…

West Indies cricketer Chris Gayle has won a defamation case against an Australian publisher over articles that said he exposed himself to a female massage therapist. The claims by Fairfax Media were not true, a jury in Sydney ruled on…

The race that finally clinched it was a bit messy, through no fault of his own, but the season in which Lewis Hamilton won his fourth world title has underlined his status as one of Formula 1's all-time greats. Hamilton's best is of a…

The Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA) has confirmed the death of 50-year-old Gavin Moses and his 13-year-old niece, Yasha Prince, who died as a result of drowning while swimming at the Rockstone Fish Festival at approximately 16:30hrs on…