Companies involved in ‘fronting’ refused local content certificates – Bharrat
Some companies that were hoping to get local content certificates were denied those documents because the government discovered that they were involved in fronting,...
Corentyne shooting: Fiancé back in custody, female arrested
Following the death of 32-year-old Ashmin Mahadeo of Williamsburg, Corentyne, Berbice, the fiancé, Neil Madramootoo, an engineer attached to the Ministry of Agriculture, is...
Taxi driver severely chopped, pretended to be dead during robbery at Ruby
In an effort to save his life, a taxi-driver pretended to be dead on Saturday after five persons who hired him for a job...
Murder at Sunset Hotel: Police hunting husband, relatives say victim was abused for years
Police are on the hunt for Sadesh ‘Vishal’ Appadu, an ex-soldier of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) and a former prison officer, who is...
Gov’t wants exploration at new oil blocks to start ‘as soon as possible’
Eight oil blocks - two in deep water and six in shallow water - were recently awarded to six different companies and groups, and...
Khan, Neto take lead in National Open Chess qualifier
The National Open Chess Qualifier, sponsored by Ram and McRae, got underway at the Guyana National Stadium, Providence, at the weekend.
The eight-round tournament will...
Motorcycle bandits rob man of cellphone
An 18-year-old man was on Monday robbed of a cellphone valued at $60,000, in what is suspected to be a targeted attack at Market...
Gov’t expects more money to support economic development as Prosperity starts production
See below the full release from the Ministry of Natural Resources:
The Government of Guyana is pleased to announce the occurrence of first oil on...
U.S. group distances itself from Rickford Burke
The United States (US) group that visited Guyana this week has distanced itself from activist Rickford Burke and his organisation, the Caribbean Guyana Institute...
Venezuela’s referendum is a trigger to take Essequibo by military force – Guyana argues...
By Neil Marks in The Hague
Neil@newsroom.gy
The public vote set by Venezuela for December 3, 2023, is the textbook definition of annexation, Guyana argued before...