A Brooklyn, New York security officer, Bradley Hibbert, was sentenced to 38 months’ imprisonment and fined $14.18 million after he was caught with a sizable quantity of cannabis. In a release, the Customs Anti Narcotic Unit (CANU) said Hibbert appeared before Magistrate Tomika Clarke at the Friendship Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday. He was charged in...
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April 8, 2026: U.S. Export-Import Bank (EXIM) Chairman John Jovanovic will arrive in Guyana tomorrow for high-level meetings focused on strengthening economic cooperation, discussing the country’s transformative gas-to-energy project, and reaffirming strong support for future opportunities in Guyana. During his visit, Chairman Jovanovic will meet with President Irfaan Ali, the American Chamber of Commerce, and staff...
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Guyana Defence Force (GDF) soldiers recently returned home after a successful humanitarian mission in Jamaica, where they rebuilt 200 roofs and provided other support needed after the devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa. The contingent comprised one officer and 41 other ranks. The soldiers were each awarded the Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Response Medal. Commander-in-Chief of...
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A security officer from Brooklyn, New York, who was earlier this year busted with a quantity of marijuana at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA), has pleaded guilty to the offence of trafficking narcotics. Bradley Hibbert on Tuesday appeared before Magistrate Tomika Clarke at the Friendship Magistrate’s Court where he was sentenced to 38 months […]
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U.S. Export-Import Bank (EXIM) Chairman John Jovanovic will arrive in Guyana tomorrow for high-level meetings focused on strengthening economic cooperation, discussing the country’s transformative gas-to-energy project, and reaffirming strong support for future opportunities in Guyana. During his visit, Chairman Jovanovic will meet with President Irfaan Ali, the American Chamber of Commerce, and staff from Lindsayca […]
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Contractors and engineers will be held more accountable under soon-to-be updated procurement laws and contracts, Attorney General Anil Nandlall has revealed. During his programme “Issues in the News” on Tuesday, Nandlall said the government will soon start reviewing its procurement processes with the aim of updating and modernising the Public Procurement Act as well as […]
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By Davina Bagot (Kaieteur News) – As Guyana races to establish itself as a modern petro-state, the apparent lack of vetting regarding the individuals managing its most piece of critical infrastructure ever pursued presents a glaring contradiction. In this article, Kaieteur News exposes the tainted track record of the Project Director, Ruben Figuera currently employed […]
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By Davina Bagot (Kaieteur News) – Guyana has earned over US$761M in the first three months of 2026, a new milestone since production activities commenced in December 2019. The first quarter earnings were published by the Ministry of Finance earlier this month in accordance with the provisions of the Natural Resource Fund Act of 2021. According […]
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…says agreement made on condition that Strait of Hormuz will reopen DUBAI/WASHINGTON, 7th April (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he had agreed to a two-week ceasefire with Iran, less than two hours before his deadline for Tehran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz or face widespread attacks on its civilian […]
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