OVER 100 children in the community of Agricola, East Bank Demerara (ECD), on Friday, benefitted from gifts that were shared out in the SOL Christmas Toy Drive held at the Agricola community centre, East Bank Demerara. Children from the community received a toy and a gift bag filled with goodies from Santa Claus. The SOL…

Trinidad Newsday – By mid-January, all public servants and employees at state agencies, including national security, will be required to be vaccinated to go to work or they can choose to stay home without pay. This was just one of the major announcements made by Prime Minister Keith Rowley on Saturday during a press conference…

Agents of the Customs Anti Narcotics Unit arrested Tuschen resident Ryan DaSilva with over 38 pounds of cocaine which carries. astreet value of $113.1 Million. The man was arrested on Saturday as CANU carried out an operation in the East Bank Essequibo community of Tuschen. DaSilva was driving in the area when his car was…

PRESIDENT Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali during his recent visit to Region Six, disclosed a menu of new projects to be undertaken in that region, which he said has ‘the important catalytic push’ to bring about trans-border development. Among these developments is the transformation of the Port Mourant Training Centre into the country’s Oil and Gas…

The body of Guyana Defence Force (GDF) rank, Junior Kenroy Sooklall was on Sunday recovered in the Essequibo river after the boat he was travelling in was hit by a wave and capsized in the vicinity of St. Lawrence on Saturday. According to a release from GDF, his body was spotted by fishermen at the…

The body of the Guyana Defence Force rank Kenroy Sooklall was recovered in the Essequibo river this morning, two days after he went missing after a boat he was in capsized. According to the GDF, Sooklall was a passenger on a private vessel on Friday when it encountered some difficulties after being hit by a…

Dear Editor, THE year 2021 will be closed on a high note for all Guyanese. The PPP/C Government led by President Irfaan Ali has delivered far beyond its campaign promises and the good life, which was only an illusion for five years under the Coalition, is being made a reality. Beyond question President Ali has…

Following its Congress and elections for a new leadership on Saturday, the People’s National Congress Reform (PNC/R) is behind on its promised update for announcing the preliminary results of those internal polls. An update is likely later this afternoon but already Aubrey Norton has been unofficially declared the new Leader of the Party by members…

Longtime member of the People’s National Congress Reform, Aubrey Norton has rallied to a landslide victory at the party’s elections winning in almost all of the voting districts, projected results show. Norton entered the race as the preferred candidate for many of the party’s members and he never lost that support.  He picked up wins…

WITH Guyana’s offshore oil production rapidly growing, a flood of companies that service the industry are also moving their activities to the country. At this point, many of the largest global oil and gas service companies have some sort of presence in Guyana, and many of the exploration and production companies offshore are moving their…