With a number of foreign oil and gas companies seeking environmental control and waste service providers for their operations here, local firm Cevons Waste Management Inc is moving to position itself to meet their needs while also advocating for national policy to include provisions to aid those that lack industry experience.
Former Attorney General Anil Nandlall has criticised the gazetted approval of the appointments of state councils and boards by Cabinet, which he says is continuing to illegally meet.
At the age of 22, Abigail Brower was diagnosed with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), a hormonal disorder which is common among women of child bearing age.
President of the Central Corentyne Chamber of Commerce Mohammed Raffik stressed on Friday that every single Guyanese must benefit from the revenue from Guyana’s impending oil production.
Lie Yang, the Chinese national who was wounded during a robbery at her America Street, George-town business on Friday, is said to be recovering well in hospital.
The Organisation of American States (OAS) yesterday said it was looking forward to a proclamation of March 2nd as the date for the now overdue general elections here and it urged an end to the political uncertainty that has gripped Guyana.
The Organisation of American States (OAS) today said it was looking forward to a proclamation of March 2nd as the date for long-awaited general elections here and it urged an end to the political uncertainty that has gripped Guyana.
Spring tides this morning swamped parts of the West Demerara and the authorities are scrambling hundreds of sand bags to bolster defences for when the high water returns at around 3.30 pm.
GECOM yesterday declared that all potential voters for the 2020 elections must verify their registration during the extended Claims and Objections process, sparking a furore among opposition-nominated commissioners who said the move was illegal.
Guyanese Khamraj Lall, the pilot who smuggled large quantities of cocaine and currency between Guyana and the United States using his private jet, was yesterday sentenced to 13 years in jail for trafficking hundreds of pounds of cocaine into New Jersey and New York and laundering over US$10.2 million in proceeds from the drug trade.
Maria Pereira Da Silva, the Brazilian national who along with her husband was allegedly set on fire while they were asleep at their camp at Toroparu Landing, in Region Seven, has succumbed to her injuries.
The Customs Anti-Narcotic Unit (CANU) has recommended the immediate dismissal of one of its ranks who was recorded during an apparent attempt to extort a traveller at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) after claiming that a quantity of marijuana was found in her luggage.
The Ministry of Public Infrastructure on Thursday signed a contract for the, “Design, Supply and Installation of a 150kW hydropower plant on the Cheung River, at Kato Village, in Region Eight.
Following a statement by British High Commissioner Greg Quinn that no decision has yet been made on the construction of the road between Linden and Mabura under a United Kingdom-funded project, Minister of Public Infrastructure David Patterson yesterday said that works will commence with local funds already approved in the national budget.
Giving no firm indication as to whether it will remain in Guyana for the long-term following an unsuccessful takeover bid by Republic Bank, Scotiabank yesterday announced that it will continue its business as normal while focusing on a long-term solution for its employees and customers.
After almost a year since being directed to lead a defence to a charge that they failed to comply with a court order, former Ministry of the Presidency Permanent Secretary Omar Shariff and his wife Sabeita Hardeo took the witness stand yesterday and professed their innocence.
Lalita Bollers, the Corentyne woman who was charged with being an accessory after the fact in the murder of a Rose Hall Town security guard last, was freed after a no case submission was upheld by the High Court in Berbice this week.