Road and drainage works at ‘E’ Field, Sophia— at the area known as Red Road— are being expanded to provide easier access to the new Cummings Lodge Housing Scheme and other nearby areas. Public Works Minister, Juan Edghill recently visited the construction site where the residents there will soon benefit from better traffic flow and...
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Minister of Public Works, Juan Edghill has warned that trucks are strictly prohibited from using High Street and Cowan Street, citing serious structural damage to the bridge. His warning comes on the heels of a public advisory which informed motorists that the bridge has been compromised and will need to be rebuilt. “This bridge has...
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The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) has approved a new policy that will limit their players to featuring in three international leagues to go with their participation in the board’s new five-team franchise-based T20 league, which will get underway around October 2026 in the UAE. This was among the “key policy decisions” that was taken by...
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) participated in a two-day training workshop on the management of Naturally Occurring Radioactive Material (NORM) on January 12–13, 2026, at ExxonMobil Guyana’s Head Office. The workshop, facilitated by Lotus LLC and supported by Environmental and Technical Services Inc. and ExxonMobil Guyana Ltd., aimed to strengthen national capacity to safely regulate […]
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The Guyana Mining School & Training Centre Inc. (GMSTCI) has announced that its Bartica Training Facility has been officially accredited by the Council for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (CTVET). This accreditation authorises the facility to operate as a certified vocational institution in Guyana and to deliver programmes that meet the nationally approved Technical […]
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Chief Justice (acting) Navindra Singh has set February 2 to deliver his ruling on the constitutional challenge and judicial review proceedings filed by US-indicted businessmen Azruddin and Nazar Mohamed in their bid to block their extradition to America. The Mohameds are essentially challenging sections of Guyana’s Fugitive Offenders Act and are seeking to quash the […]
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…Georgetown facility to be established (Kaieteur News) – United Kingdom-based energy services company EnerMech has been awarded a contract to carry out subsea pre-commissioning works for ExxonMobil Guyana Limited’s sixth oil development offshore Guyana – the Whiptail project. EnerMech disclosed in a LinkedIn post on Wednesday that it was hired by Italian firm Saipem which had […]
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(Reuters) – The U.S. has completed the first sales of Venezuelan oil that are part of a $2 billion deal reached earlier this month between Caracas and Washington, a U.S. official told Reuters on Wednesday. Additional sales are expected in the coming days and weeks, the official added. Revenue from the initial oil sales – […]
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(Kaieteur News) – The Customs Anti-Narcotics Units (CANU) on Wednesday seized 22.394 kilograms or 49.2 pounds of cocaine during an operation in La Grange, West Bank Demerara. The unit said CANU officers, acting on information, conducted an operation in the vicinity of the La Grange Public Road, West Bank Demerara, where they intercepted a motor vehicle. […]
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