October 3, 2018

Finance Minister Winston Jordan has called on the National Insurance Scheme (NIS) to consider the issuance of unemployment benefits. The Minister was at the time addressing the management and staff of the agency at its 49th-anniversary…

Guysons Oil and Gas Services, a company that is just under eight months old, has achieved a globally recognised ISO certification which has positioned it on the map to do business with other companies worldwide. Its sister company,…

The Guyana Teachers Union (GTU) says it is prepared to take the government to the court if action is taken against educators who are likely to proceed on industrial action in the coming weeks. The teachers union is planning to call a…

Ansa McAL Trading has continued its overwhelming support for football, and this time the company has forged a partnership with the Guyana Oil Company (GuyOil) for the impending School Football League. The 12-team school league will be…

Police Wednesday afternoon said they were investigating the murder of 28-year-old Shafiyq Forrester of 197 Sarran Street, Grove Squatting Area, East Bank Demerara. His body was discovered in a drain outside of the Georgetown Magistrates’…

By Bibi Khatoon The fertile lands of Guyana’s coastal plain earned the country the reputation of being the breadbasket of the Caribbean. To back up their toil on the lands, rice farmers now largely depend on gramoxone (pronounced…

By: Devina Samaroo A local businessman’s quest to expand his operations in the city is being frustrated by the Georgetown Mayor and City Council (M&CC), which has not responded to any of his business proposals dating back to 2014.…

The International Cricket Council’s Women’s World T20 2018 fever is spreading with the town of Linden being the latest to feel the heat. On Tuesday a team of members of the Local Organising Committee (LOC) were guests of the mining town…

The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) recently seized more than 80, 000 litres of diesel being transported on a fishing boat. In a statement, the GRA said officers of its Law Enforcement and Investigation Division (LEID) intercepted the…

The International Cricket Council (ICC) and Cricket West Indies (CWI) have announced their partnership for the corporate hospitality for the upcoming ICC Women’s World T20 tournament in the West Indies. Goddard’s Catering Group will be…