Wages and salary negotiations between the management of the BOSAI Mineral Group (BGM) and the workers’ union, the National Association of Agricultural, Commercial and Industrial Employees (NAACIE), ended on Thursday after the parties agreed to a 7% increase, retroactive to April, 2021.
Following an outstanding performance at this year’s Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) examinations, Kelly Sankar has been given a full-tuition paid pre-medical scholarship by the Texila American University (TAU).
Cattle rustling is the most prevalent crime in Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice) and the police in the division lack the needed resources to proactively respond.
A Diamond Housing Scheme man was yesterday freed of three-year-old possession of firearm and ammunition charges after a magistrate upheld no-case submissions.
MEXICO CITY, (Reuters) – The Organization of American States (OAS) today adopted a resolution criticizing Nicaragua’s presidential elections, panning President Daniel Ortega’s electoral victory over the weekend as unfair and urging future action.
By Lakhram Bhagirat
St8ment Investment Inc on Monday clinched a $346 million contract for the building of a Primary School at Bamia/Amelia’s Ward, Linden despite being removed from the Register of Companies and questions are also being raised about its background in construction given its newness and connections to the PPP/C government.
As questions mount on the government’s failure to have US$9b in Exxon-Mobil’s expenses audited, it has been disclosed that the Ministry of Natural Resources had been responsible for the evaluating of the financials of companies that had bid for the contract but it apparently abandoned the process without advising the procurement board.
Jamaican environmentalist Diana McCaulay has called for the Government of Guyana and its EPA to hold off on approving ExxonMobil’s Yellowtail well in the Stabroek Block until it shares the findings of the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) with other Caribbean territories.