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Bauxite union says Gov’t afraid to deal with foreign companiesThe Guyana Bauxite and General Workers Union (GB&GWU) is calling on the Government to take a firm stand against the…
Some 288 workers laid off by RUSALThe Russian Aluminum (RUSAL) owned Bauxite Company of Guyana Inc. (BCGI) has laid off 146 workers effective Thursday, January 30.…
President commissions $12M ‘Radio Essequibo’President David Granger on Wednesday commissioned Radio Essequibo 95.5 FM, the first radio station on the Essequibo Coast. The Head…
Minister Jordan tours E-Networks’ subsea cable landing stationFinance Minister, Winston Jordan, on Wednesday was given a tour of E-Networks subsea cable landing station at Kingston, Georgetown. The…
$36M spent to build homes for Broad and Lombard St. familiesThe Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) in collaboration with Food for the Poor Guyana on Tuesday morning commissioned Phase…
$45M in losses as District Night Club at Giftland Mall destroyed by fireA fire completely destroyed the District Ultra Lounge located in the popular entertainment spot, the Strip Restaurant and Bar at…
Fire at Giftland ‘Strip’Firefighters were called to the Strip Restaurant and Bar located at the Giftland Mall in Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown following reports…
‘No land, no vote’ – Squatters take up lands at Cummings Lodge/SophiaBy Isanella Patoir A large number of Guyanese who began to squat in the Cummings Lodge/Sophia area have threatened not…
With 16th oil find, Exxon ups estimate to 8 billion barrelsDirector, Department of Energy, Dr. Mark Bynoe, today, announced that ExxonMobil has made its 16th oil discovery offshore Guyana. The…
Oil Funds: Guyana’s account at NY Federal Reserve up and runningGuyana’s Natural Resource Fund (NRF) is now up and running at the New York Federal Reserve Bank, the Ministry of…
Laid-off RUSAL workers to continue protestThe Guyana Bauxite and General Workers Union (GB&WU) on Friday said it will not back down until the Russian-owned Bauxite…
8 lucky customers get motorcycles, trips in Ultra Lubricants promotionEight winners in the Ultra Lubricants Oil N Go promotion were on Friday morning presented with their prizes, consisting of…
City Hall warns against ‘unhealthy’ practices in sale of fruits, vegetablesThe Mayor and City Councillors of Georgetown says it has received reports of unhealthy practices regarding the display, handling and…
RUSAL lays off over 140 employees over shortage of fuelThe Russian-owned Bauxite Company of Guyana Inc. (BCGI) has laid off 142 workers effective Thursday, January 23. In a letter…
Nigel Hughes bemoans lost year and oil production with no lawsProminent attorney Nigel Hughes, who first publicly floated a challenge to the passage of the December 21, 2018, No Confidence…
Giftland to power lower East Coast through agreement with GPLIn the coming weeks, the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) Inc. will begin purchasing power from the Giftland Mall to…
First 1 million barrels of crude depart Guyana, next lift expected in 10-12 daysThe first one million barrels of Guyana’s light crude has set sail for the United States of America. The oil…
CARICOM burns more than US$500,000 in electricity; moving to solarThe head office of the regional trade and integration bloc CARICOM is looking to cut its huge electricity bill, which…

