Canadian firm Guyana Goldfields Inc has produced 21,855 ounces of gold so far for the year at its Aurora gold mine in Region Seven with total gold production since September last year being 57,757 ounces.
Chinese-owned bauxite miner Bosai is facing severe challenges on the international market but remains optimistic, a company official told President David Granger on Thursday.
A Cummings Street, Alberttown resident was yesterday remanded to prison after it was alleged that he robbed a mother and her daughter of over $300,000 worth of items in an attack on Republic Day.
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has asked police to conduct further investigations into a report by a 16-year-old Lethem resident, who has accused members of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) of raping her.
Almost one month after Finance Minister Winston Jordan announced that Government would await the completion of collective bargaining before announcing an increase in wages and salaries for public servants, the Guyana Public Service Union is still to update the public on the process.
In light of the materials from the demolished Aurora School on the Essequibo Coast disappearing, Chairman of Region Two (Pomeroon/Supenaam) Daveanand Ramdatt believes that the theft could have been prevented if stronger monitoring systems were in place.
The Guyana Water Incor-porated (GWI) recently wrapped up a six- day visit to Region Nine to analyse the effects of the El Niño weather condition and the utility is working on the necessary interventions.
Minister in the Ministry of Social Protection, Keith Scott has expressed satisfaction with the working environment at the recently opened Teleperformance Call Centre at Robb and Camp streets in Georgetown.
SEATTLE, (Reuters) – A boy on a vacation with his dying father was back home in Arizona yesterday, days after the 7-year-old suffered a dog allergy attack and the family was removed from a flight home to applause from passengers, his mother said.
BUENOS AIRES, (Reuters) – An Argentine prosecutor who died last year just days after accusing then-President Cristina Fernandez of covering up Iran’s alleged role in the bombing of a Jewish center was apparently murdered, an official investigating the case said yesterday.
TORONTO, (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Climate change is pushing fish toward the planet’s North and South poles, robbing traditionally poorer countries closer to the Equator of crucial natural resources, U.S.