The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) has noted that recent moves to institute a “river fee” for Guyanese vessels traversing the Corentyne River is an act geared towards stymying the development of Berbice, Region Six. See full statement below: Guyana cannot continue to act in good faith and pursue infrastructural development that will...
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Punjab are the Kings of 200-plus chases in the IPL. They’d done it eight times before Friday night, and they did it again as Priyansh Arya and Shreyas Iyer laid waste to the Chennai Super Kings bowling attack. Arya had 33 off nine when the PBKS fifty came up in the fourth over of their innings. Shreyas was 4 off 5 before accelerating to...
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The Berbice Chamber of Commerce and Development Association (BCCCDA) has raised concerns over “River fees” imposed by Suriname authorities against Guyanese citizens operating vessels in the Corentyne River. The Association is calling on the Government of Guyana to intervene. See full statement below: The Berbice Chamber of Commerce and Development Association (BCCCDA) is expressing grave...
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Some 613 people from Regions Three and Four graduated from the Board of Industrial Training’s Skills Training Programme at the National Cultural Centre on Tuesday, with Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh encouraging them to reflect on available opportunities and position themselves to benefit from them. Dr. Singh told the graduands that they have been equipped […]
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See full statement from the Guyana Oil and Gas Energy Chamber (GOGEC): The President of the Guyana Oil and Gas Energy Chamber (GOGEC), Mr. Manniram Prashad acknowledges the recent update provided by His Excellency, President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, regarding ongoing discussions between the Governments of Guyana and Suriname on the issue of fishing licenses […]
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The Maritime Administration Department (MARAD), in collaboration with the Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA), recently conducted a Boat Captain training session for residents along the Mahaica River. Some 30 persons benefited from the session, which was facilitated by Captain Alex Hinds, Inspector of Shipping. Oral examinations were administered to participants following the training. Additionally, several individuals […]
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Disclosures on the Gas-to-Energy project By Davina Bagot (Kaieteur News) – The Government of Guyana (GoG) was forced to pay up approximately US$82 million to the Gas-to-Energy (GTE) contractors, Lindsayca-CH4 Guyana Inc. after losing the arbitration filed by the consortium. Guyana was represented at the arbitration hearing by a local lawyer and an international firm. A […]
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…but still silent on country’s oil reserves (Kaieteur News) – ExxonMobil in 2025 completed appraising two major oil discoveries in the Stabroek Block, Lukanani and Ranger. This was revealed by CNOOC, a 25% shareholder in the block. The company in its 2025 Annual Report highlighted “fruitful achievements in exploration” with new discoveries and appraisal activities conducted […]
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WASHINGTON, April 2 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump ousted Attorney General Pam Bondi on Thursday after mounting frustration with her performance, especially over the release of files on late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Trump also felt Bondi was not moving quickly enough to prosecute critics and adversaries whom he wanted to face criminal charges, […]
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