The Guyana Business Journal in collaboration with the Caribbean Policy Consortium recently hosted a webinar titled, “Powering the Future: Guyana’s Energy Landscape and the Gas-to-Energy (GtE) Project,” a release from the Journal stated yesterday.
The event saw the attendance of experts from academia, industry, and policy circles, including Anthony Bryan, Milton Chaves, David Goldwyn, and Ulric Trotz, who gathered virtually to discuss Guyana’s emerging role as a regional leader in energy and sustainable development.
A 20-year-old Port Kaituma man was yesterday denied bail when he appeared before Magistrate Judy Latchman at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court, charged with attempted murder and malicious wounding.
The driver of the motor lorry that was involved in an accident earlier this morning and which severely disrupted the free flow of traffic along the Rupert Craig Highway in the vicinity of Cummings Lodge, East Coast Demerara, has been charged with dangerous driving.
Anna Regina Multilateral Rudranath Sankar and Queen’s College’s Dave Chowtie have tied with 23 Grade Ones each in this year’s Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) examination, according to preliminary results released by the Ministry of Education this morning.
By Khadidja Ba
Following a moment of silence to honour Guyanese legend Dave Martins, President Irfaan Ali launched into a dynamic 30-minute, campaign-style speech at the opening of the National Toshaos Council Conference 2024 at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre, Liliendaal, yesterday.
As many continue to celebrate the life of the iconic Dave Martins, pointing to his creativity and cultural heritage, his wife Annette Arjoon Martins announced that there will be a private funeral for the late cultural hero and a public memorial that will be announced at a later date.
A young mason who celebrated his 21st birthday on Sunday died that same night after he was hit by a car on the public road at Number Two Village, West Coast Berbice, leaving his family in mourning.
A Hopetown, West Coast Berbice family is now mourning the loss of their 16-year-old child after he was involved in a motorcycle crash on the public road at Onverwagt, West Coast Berbice on Sunday night.
The body of a 28-year-old Venezuelan miner was yesterday recovered at around 17:50 hrs in the Potaro River after he went under while bathing in the Potaro River, Region Eight on Sunday morning.
A 20-year-old motorcyclist died following a crash at Strathspey, East Coast Demerara on Saturday night while his pillion rider is currently being treated at the Georgetown Public Hospital for his injuries.
A family of New Amsterdam is currently searching for a 42-year-old man who went missing while swimming in the Canje Creek during a family outing on Sunday.
Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand, yesterday officially turned the sod for the construction of a new $386m teaching block at President’s College.
The Ministry of Education has launched a new visual arts mentorship programme offering a two-week experience specifically for 17 aspiring young artists with an aim to boost students’ artistic skills.
Twenty-five-year-old Osborne Bummery appeared before Magistrate Annette Singh at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court on Friday charged with possession of ammunition without a licence.
A man was granted $50,000 bail when he appeared before Magistrate Fabayo Azore at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court yesterday charged with simple larceny.
Six Brazilians were arrested yesterday during an operation by the Joint Services and the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) to clamp down on illegal mining in Guyana.