December 22, 2018

The Guyana Government is in the process of informing the United Nations and “several Governments” of the threat posed to 70 crew members who were on board a Norwegian seismic vessel that was forced off a project offshore Guyana by a…

The Alliance For Change (AFC) today said it was left shocked and betrayed by the vote of Mr. Charrandas Persaud in the National Assembly Friday night which collapsed the government and triggered new elections in 90 days. “The party…

President David Granger has said the Government will abide by the stipulations which have been imposed on it following Friday’s No Confidence vote. “This is a constitutional process which can have favourable outcomes for the nation. …

Norwegian seismic vessel Ramform Tethys has left the area it was working after ordered to do so by a Venezuelan navy vessel, a spokesman for the company has told the News Room. “The vessel has now stopped seismic acquisition and is now…

The Private Sector Commission says democracy has prevailed in the debate and decision on the motion of No Confidence against the Government on Friday evening. See full statement below: A Private Sector Commission team, led by…

ExxonMobil says 3-D seismic data acquisition of the western portion of the Stabroek Block which began this month has been put on pause over the safety of its crew. News Room has reported the government is investigating reports of…

The government is investigating reports of an incursion into Guyanese territory by the Venezuelan military. Foreign Affairs Minister Carl Greenidge confirmed to the News Room that he was looking into this "urgent" matter. News Room…

Police are investigating the murder of a man whose only name has been given as “Terrible Dog”. In a statement on Saturday, police said the incident occurred at about 18:00hrs on Friday at Chinese Creek Backdam, Puruni River, Region…

Alliance For Change (AFC) Member of Parliament Charrandas Persaud has fled the country for fear of his life after voting with the Opposition on a motion of No-Confidence in the Government on Friday evening. Following the vote, he…

Charrandas Persaud, an Attorney-at-law, sent shockwaves throughout the country Friday night when he voted emphatically in favour of the No-Confidence motion brought by the Opposition Peoples’ Progressive Party (PPP). His vote…