The Buck Hall trail, in Region Seven, has become almost impassible, according to road users, who say economic activity in several mining communities have been disrupted as a result.
CGX Energy has announced that the construction of its wharf platform for the Berbice Deep Water Port (BDWP) is scheduled to commence in September and operationalisation of the offshore oil and gas support shore base is set for mid-2022.
Ten teachers from the David Rose Special School are to benefit from sponsored Computer Science scholarships from Global Technology to advance the teaching offered at the school while the company is also upgrading the school’s IT capability.
STEMGuyana, which celebrates five years since being established by a US-based Guyanese family, has made a tremendous contribution to youth through its technology education programme, inclusive of robotics, coding and aiding their development in soft skills.
While it says it is not calling for the indiscriminate smoking of marijuana to be legalised, the Inter-Religious Organization of Guyana (IROG) has urged government to consider comprehensive law reform to recognise and respect their religious rights.
A labourer was on Friday charged with manslaughter.
Donald Hudson, 54, of Grant Enterprise, Lower Pomeroon River, appeared via Zoom before Magistrate Esther Sam at the Anna Regina Magistrate’s Court.
Former Police Corporal Derwin Eastman has been committed to stand trial for the murder of businessman Godfrey Scipio, while his co-accused, former police constable Jemeson Williams, has been freed of the charge.
Amid criticisms that the garb of Guyana’s representatives at the Tokyo Olympics is overpoweringly red, the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport today said it had nothing to do with the selection.
One week after releasing conflicting statements, the members of the Central Executive Committee (CEC) of the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) yesterday met and deliberated on not one but two motions brought against party leader David Granger.
Daniel Watson who in 2018 held his reputed wife’s head under water, causing her to suffocate, was yesterday sentenced to 18 years behind bars for her killing, after pleading to the charge of manslaughter.
With climate change a growing concern, especially following the devastating floods that heavily impacted Region Seven, the Upper Mazaruni District Council (UMDC) has repeated its call for their land rights to be legally recognised.
Aiming to meet its requirement to have 450 cane transporting punts in time for the 2022 opening of the Rose Hall Sugar Estate, the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) yesterday signed contracts with two companies for the supply and delivery of assorted materials.
The case file on the investigation into the shooting of a 25-year-old woman by Region Nine Regional Executive Officer Karl Singh has been sent to the Chambers of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) for legal advice.