Now that Guyana has become an oil-producing nation, a US-based Energy Expert believes Guyana should be cautious about external factors and the impact and influence those factors could have locally and on the global oil markets. Energy Markets Expert and former White House Official Robert McNally is in Guyana for a series of talks being…
…President says force can now adequately respond to threats …cites improved budgetary allocations by more than 72.7 per cent By Svetlana Marshall COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF of the Armed Forces, President David Granger, said the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) is better positioned to identify and deter threats to Guyana’s territorial integrity and the national patrimony, now that it
Popular Makeup Artist (MUA) Lolita Callender-Skelton popularly known as ‘Lola Doll’ was on Friday ordered to compensate fellow MUA Onika Pompey for injuries received during a brawl on April 6, 2018. Callender-Skelton, 29 of East Ruimveldt Housing, Georgetown, was last year found guilty of the allegation by City Magistrate Faith McGusty. During Friday’s proceedings, Callender-Skelton maintained…
As the Guyana Defence Force prepares to observe its 55th anniversary later this year, President David Granger today expressed satisfaction with the development of the GDF under his government’s watch. Speaking to Officers of the GDF at the opening of their annual conference, the President, who is himself a retired Brigadier, explained that all departments…
The team leader of the Google Developers Group for Guyana, Aggrey Marsh, tells us about the work of the group and other related Information Technology issues
The assault of a Grade One Teacher at the St Agnes Primary School in Church Street, Georgetown stemmed from a disagreement over the payment of medical expenses for an injured student. The widely circulated video of the teacher being beaten and stripped almost naked surfaced on Facebook this week and the Education Ministry has since…
Chairman of the Change Guyana Party, Nigel Hinds today said he regrets that he did not earlier inform his supporters and the nation that he was no longer going to be a candidate for the upcoming elections. He announced on Sunday that he is a dual citizen, holding Guyanese and US citizenship and is not…
Three men were on Wednesday remanded to prison for the murder of Essequibo businessman Shawn ‘Paperman’ Mannilall. The men are brothers Carlton and Carl Carter and Delhoya McKenzie. They appeared before Magistrate Faith McGusty at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court. The trio were not required to plea to the charge which alleged that on January 10,…
Founder of the United Republic Party, Dr. Vishnu Bandhu has been forced to withdraw from the upcoming elections as a candidate because of his dual citizenship status. Bandhu who was the Presidential Candidate for the URP signed the declaration claiming that he does not hold the citizenship of another state, although he does. He has…
