December 16, 2021

A sum of more than $3.8 billion was approved by the National Assembly on Thursday to offset the out-of-crop expenses for the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) and to finance the one-off $250,000 cash grant paid to severed sugar workers.…

Two former Guyana Defence Force (GDF) ranks and a businessman were on Thursday released on $300,000 bail each on a charge that they stole over $745 million worth in fuel. Ex-GDF ranks Terry Milling, 35, of South Cummings Lodge,…

An unvaccinated 84-year-old man is the country’s latest COVID-19 death. The Ministry of Health reported that the man is from Region One (Barima-Waini) and he died on December 15. This means that a total of 1, 026 deaths have been…

The government can, in the first instance, withdraw all oil revenues accumulated in the Natural Resource Fund (NRF) in the year that the new law comes into force and thereafter a limit will be set for future withdrawals. The proposal is…

Standing at 4 feet, 6 inches, Carrin Carter is affectionally known as “Pocket Rocket”, a nickname given to her by former Guyana Rugby Football President, Keith Nascimento. Carrin’s small size has always caused a little bit of a shockwave…

Be dedicated, hardworking and disciplined. Those are the words of advice from Moalchan Jadunandan, who is the Guyana Police Force's best performing officer for this year. The 35-year-old father of three joined the Police Force in 2008…

Chairman of the People’s National Congress Reform (PNC/R) Volda Lawrence for the first time on Thursday explained her reasons for not accepting nominations to continue her service within the leadership of the party. As the current Chair…

See full press release below: The Guyana Oil and Gas Energy Chamber (GOGEC) welcomes the move by govt to swiftly legislate local content in order to maximize the benefits to Guyanese firms from the oil and gas sector. At the same time,…

Pakistan achieved their highest ever successful run chase in T20 Internationals on Thursday to complete a 3-0 series sweep of the West Indies in Karachi. The home side made 208-3 from 18.5 overs to win by seven wickets. The Pakistan…

A number of ranks of the Guyana Police Force who went beyond the call of duty and performed exceptionally well this year were recognised and awarded on Thursday at the Force’s Annual Awards. Awardees received trophies and incentives…