December 11, 2019

Governor of the Bank of Guyana Dr Gobind Ganga has defended the Federal Reserve System – the central banking system of the United States of America -as “the safest institution” to hold Guyana’s petroleum revenues. It was recently…

The Bank of Guyana is actively considering penalties against Republic Bank Limited (RBL) for the slothful manner in addressing its concerns of customers following the bank’s update of its systems in early November.  “Republic Bank is…

Member of the People’s National Congress Reform Pandit Ubraj Narine was on Wednesday re-elected to serve as Mayor of Georgetown for the upcoming year. He was the single nominee for the position. The vote was done via a show of hands from…

With general and regional elections set for March 2, 2020, President David Granger says he is under no “constitutional requirement” to dissolve Parliament at this time. The President told reporters that the issue was discussed at Cabinet…

The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) has deployed a team to investigate a suspected chemical spill in the vicinity of Laparkan Wharf located on Lombard Street, Georgetown Wednesday. A statement from the CDC noted that officials from the…

Ambassador Audrey Jardine – Waddell was relieved from her position as Director-General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs because she is earmarked for a foreign posting, President David Granger revealed Wednesday. The President made it…

The lads of Marian Academy have played their full quota of matches in the second GuyOil Under-18 School Football League and are currently placed third after defeating Charlestown Secondary 2-1 on Tuesday. However, their counterparts from…

A 30-year-old Zeeburg, West Coast Demerara (WCD) resident who was busted with over 68 pounds of marijuana was remanded to prison by Magistrate Zamilla Ally-Seepaul at Wales Magistrate’s Court Wednesday. Azim Ali called ‘Boyo’ denied the…

The big names should come to the start line for the ‘Metro Million Mile’ at Kennard’s Memorial Turf Club for the annual Boxing Day horse race meet at Bush Lot Farm, Corentyne. The official handover of sponsorship was done Wednesday at…

Three years ago, India were asked to bat first in a World T20 semi-final by the same team at the same ground in similar conditions. They lost just two wickets in their 20 overs, but were possibly not aware that their 192 was "only" 192 in…