December 20, 2019

Full statement from the Department of Energy Georgetown, Guyana – (December 20, 2019): United States oil company ExxonMobil and its co-venturers Hess and CNOOC have begun oil production offshore Guyana ahead of schedule and less than…

The Guyana Public Service Credit Union on Friday afternoon hosted a grand drawing ceremony for their inaugural “Make a Wish” promotion that saw five of its members walking away with a grand prize of $500,000 each The drawing ceremony was…

The Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the 2019/2020 GFF Super 16 Cup knockout championship would be riding away with a brand new Honda 125cc Motorcycle, compliments of Marics and Company Limited, located at Charlotte and Oronoque Streets in the…

The Guyana Agriculture and General Workers Union (GAWU) on Friday said sugar production this year will reach the lowest in history. Production for the current crop ends this weekend and so far the industry is seeing a shortfall of 15,000…

While many persons are preparing for a season of joy and happiness, sugar workers are still waiting to hear from government on whether they will receive an increase. Workers in the sugar industry have been asking for an increase in wages…

Construction of a $120 million Early Childhood Centre of Excellence will begin shortly. The sod-turning ceremony for the project was done on Friday morning. It could become one of the most transformative projects in early childhood…

President David Granger and Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces Friday  attended the Guyana Defence Force's Base Camp Ayanganna Annual Soldiers Day, where he served lunch and spent time with the soldiers. President Granger, in brief…

Two women prisoners, who were serving sentences related to larceny and threatening language, have been granted pardons by President David Granger. The women are Sherryann Marks, 19, and Simone Williams, 33. They were being held at the…

The Berbice River Bridge on Friday said it was disappointed at this week’s ruling of Chief Justice (ag), Roxanne George - Wiltshire S.C., which deemed government’s takeover of the bridge’s operations legal. The Bridge company in a…

Corporate support continues to stream in for the Kennard’s Memorial Turf Club’s annual Boxing Day horse race meet at Bush Lot Farm, Corentyne, Berbice. On Friday, KSM Investments of Good Hope, East Coast Demerara, presented sponsorship…