Guyana

Georgetown: US oil giant ExxonMobil is expected to commence its second round of drilling for oil in the Stabroek Block as soon as the first quarter of 2016. Jeff Simons,…

Georgetown: Government’s financial expert and Minster of Finance Winston Jordan believes that the economic slowdown which the country started to experience in 2014 will soon be over and “things will…

Georgetown : Government has expended over $881.8 million during the first half of the year on the housing sector. According to the Mid-Year Report, compiled by the Ministry of Finance,…

Georgetown : According to the Mid-Year Report, released by the Ministry of Finance, Guyana’s economy has declined some 2.5 percent in the first half of 2015 as compared with the…

Berbice :  This morning at about 1:30 a.m. Umgrie Parmanand, 55 years, of Bath, West Coast Berbice, was aroused by the sound of persons in his home. Two men, one…

Mahaicony : Last night, Richard Watson, 30 years, of Huntley, Mahaicony, East Coast Demerara, attempted to cross the roadway at Huntley during which he was struck down by a motor…

Georgetown : The Government of Guyana, in promoting a green economy and environment is moving ahead with plans to ban the importation and use of closed-cell extruded polystyrene foam, popularly known…

Georgetown : At the conclusion of the Firearm Amnesty on Wednesday October 14, 2015, the following firearms and ammunition have been handed in by citizens.       ‘A’ Division…

Georgetown : The Viraat Sabhaa in a statement today says its position regarding the celebration of Deepawali 2015 and will remain convinced that this year’s festival must be observed on Tuesday,…

The CARICOM Secretary General (SG) says that continued access to multilateral and bilateral concessional financing, notwithstanding the classification of CARICOM Member States as middle income states, is critical to the…