The accuracy of the speed cameras installed under the new Automated Speed Ticketed System is verified through calibration by the Guyana National Bureau of Standard (GNBS). The new system was implemented in April with 2,000 tickets issued. The head of the Legal Metrology Department at the bureau, Shailendra Rai confirmed…
Speed cams accurately calibrated by GNBS
The accuracy of the speed cameras installed under the new Automated Speed Ticketed System is verified through calibration by the Guyana National Bureau of Standard (GNBS). The new system was implemented in April with 2,000 tickets issued. The head of the Legal Metrology Department at the bureau, Shailendra Rai confirmed…
Kept apart for too long? Afreximbank deepens African ties in the Caribbean
By Kurt Campbell kurt@newsroom.gy In a dynamic world shaped by economic uncertainty and rapid geopolitical shifts, few institutions have stepped up to the challenge of creating tangible cross-regional impact like the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank). At the heart of its vision lies a bold, transformative agenda—one that ties together Africa…
CPL 2025: Brandon King moves to Royals; McCoy and Cornwall join Falcons
The Antigua & Barbuda Falcons and the Barbados Royals have completed the transfer of three players ahead of the 2025 Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL). Obed McCoy and Rahkeem Cornwall will move from the Royals to the Falcons, while Brandon King will switch in the opposite direction, joining the…
‘A travesty’ – Human Services Minister disappointed with court’s lenient bail for alleged abuser
Minister of Human Services and Social Security, Dr. Vindhya Persaud, has expressed condemnation over what she described as a “seemingly lenient” judicial response to a harrowing case of domestic violence that recently made headlines and ignited outrage across social media. Dr. Persaud’s rebuke comes in response to the release of…
Mahdia fire victims remembered, honoured
The 20 children who lost their lives in the tragic Mahdia dormitory fire were remembered and honoured on Wednesday. Today marks two years since the devastating blaze shook the nation. Minister of Public Works Bishop Juan Edghill lays a wreath The memorial ceremony was held in the village of Micobie,…
Mahdia fire victims remembered, honoured
The 20 children who lost their lives in the tragic Mahdia dormitory fire were remembered and honoured on Wednesday. Today marks two years since the devastating blaze shook the nation. Minister of Public Works Bishop Juan Edghill lays a wreath The memorial ceremony was held in the village of Micobie,…
Mahdia fire victims remembered, honoured
The 20 children who lost their lives in the tragic Mahdia dormitory fire were remembered and honoured on Wednesday. Today marks two years since the devastating blaze shook the nation. Minister of Public Works Bishop Juan Edghill lays a wreath The memorial ceremony was held in the village of Micobie,…
Mahdia fire victims remembered, honoured
The 20 children who lost their lives in the tragic Mahdia dormitory fire were remembered and honoured on Wednesday. Today marks two years since the devastating blaze shook the nation. Minister of Public Works Bishop Juan Edghill lays a wreath The memorial ceremony was held in the village of Micobie,…
Gov’t disputes over US$279 million in Stabroek Block oil expenses following three cost recovery audits
The Ministry of Natural Resources has issued a comprehensive update on the status of three audits into the expenses claimed by ExxonMobil and its co-venturers in the Stabroek Block, part of the Government of Guyana’s ongoing cost recovery verification process under the Petroleum Agreement. The audits, covering the years 1999…
