Three persons who were arrested by ranks of the customs Anti Narcotic Unit recently were Friday charged and sentenced when they made their court appearances. Oneal Deleon appeared before Magistrate George at the Lenora Magistrate’s Court, where he pleaded guilty to the offence of possession of a narcotic for the purpose of trafficking to wit […]

Activist Danuta Radzik has been ordered to pay $200,000 to the Environmental Assessment Board after losing her second challenge to stall ongoing works on the Gas-to-Energy project at Wales, West Bank Demerara. The ruling was handed down by High Court Judge Justice Simone Morris-Ramlal. The costs is to be paid on or before June 3, […]

Despite a rise in armed robberies, particularly those involving the use of firearms, the Guyana Police Force (GPF) has recorded a 16 per cent decrease in serious crimes. The decrease is for the period starting January 01 to April 15, 2024. Serious crimes include offences such as murders, robberies, rape, break and enter and larceny and […]

Kaieteur News – During the period 2018-2020, ExxonMobil Guyana Limited (EMGL) spent Guyana’s oil profits to seek legal advice on how the Guyana/ Venezuela border controversy could affect their profits. This was flagged in the audit report prepared by VHE Consulting, a partnership between Ramdihal & Haynes Inc; Eclisar Financial; and Vitality Accounting & Consultancy […]

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Kaieteur News – Vice President (VP) Bharrat Jagdeo stated on Thursday that ExxonMobil Guyana Limited (EMGL) will need to explain in court why a massive US$12.192 billion invoice, submitted to the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) by its former broker Ramps Logistics Guyana Incorporated (RLGI), was revealed to be inflated. Last week, it came to light […]

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– Protesters vow to continue rallies, pay tribute to U.S. service member Aaron Bushnell who set himself on fire outside embassy last week ANADOLU NEWS – Hundreds of people on Saturday gathered outside the Israeli Embassy in Washington DC to demand a cease-fire in the Gaza Strip. Demonstrators carrying Palestinian flags chanted slogans against President […]

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– in Georgetown and Berbice See the full statement from Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha The Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha will host Sanskriti – a celebration of Our Heritage, Our Culture, Our Traditions – for two days to commemorate the 186th anniversary of the arrival of Indians in Guyana. On Sunday, May 5th, the event will […]

–says President Ali at launch of ‘Living Soils Initiative in Africa’ IN his address at the launch, via Zoom, of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture’s (IICA’s) ‘Living Soils Initiative in Africa’, President Dr. Irfaan Ali underscored Africa’s immense potential to emerge as a significant player in the global food supply chain. Citing the […]

–Dr Jagdeo says; shuts down PNC/APNU perpetuation of false narratives with facts MORE than 20,000 Afro-Guyanese who did not benefit from any scholarships or skills training programmes under the APNU+AFC are accessing such opportunities as a result of the crucial investments and impartial initiatives of the governing People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C). During his weekly press […]