May 2025

See below the full statement issued: Angola-based energy services company PetroWork Solution has announced plans to begin operations in Guyana, becoming the first African oil and gas services provider to enter the South American nation’s rapidly growing offshore sector. The company also revealed it will expand into neighboring Suriname, with Guyana serving as a strategic
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Georgetown, Guyana – April 29, 2025 – Bill Express, a trusted regional leader in bill payment solutions, has now partnered with ENet, Guyana’s only locally owned telecommunications provider. This strategic partnership marks a significant step in improving customer convenience and accessibility by allowing ENet customers to Recharge their mobile wallets seamlessly through Bill Express; extensive
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Guyana’s karate team earned 44 medals and third place overall at the ISKF 4th South American Masters Tournament in Bogotá, Colombia. The team’s medal count included 14 gold, 20 silver, and 10 bronze medals. The tournament, which brought together top karate practitioners from across South America, proved to be a thrilling showcase of talent, discipline,
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India head coach Gautam Gambhir has called for a complete halt to cricketing engagements with Pakistan, including at neutral venues, in the aftermath of the Pahalgam terror attack. “My personal answer to this is absolutely no,” Gambhir, speaking at an event in Delhi on Tuesday, said when asked whether India should continue playing Pakistan in multi-team tournaments. “Till
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Senior officials from the Guyana Police Force met on Tuesday with legal representatives and relatives of Adriana Younge. According to the police, the meeting was aimed at addressing the family’s questions and providing clarity on the status of the ongoing investigation. Commissioner of Police Clifton Hicken, accompanied by Deputy Commissioners Budhram and McBean, and Superintendent
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A man who was wrongly accused of abducting a missing child has filed a lawsuit against the State, claiming over $100 million in damages and multiple constitutional breaches after being detained by the police in what he describes as a humiliating and unjustified arrest. Deon Mario Jeffrey, represented by Attorney-at-Law Darren Wade, is expected  to
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The car stolen from a customer from during a robbery at a Chinese Supermarket in Number 66 Village, Corentyne Berbice, was recovered just two villages away. At approximately 19:40 hrs, four masked and armed men launched a brazen attack on the Golden Spring Supermarket. Prior to storming the store, the bandits violently confronted Shevnarine Richard,
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See below the full statement issued:  Scotiabank has introduced a digital onboarding process, enabling persons interested in opening accounts, to do so online via the Scotia Caribbean App and Scotia OnLine Banking. Online account opening promotes an improved signup experience that provides a simple, fast and secure way for clients to bank with Scotiabank, without
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Three players who came into Chennai Super Kings’ (CSK) squad as injury replacements during IPL 2025 were part of their XI in their 12th match of the season, and two of the three made decisive contributions to all but end Kolkata Knight Riders’ (KKR) playoffs hopes. Making his IPL debut, Urvil Patel got off the mark with
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Despite the ongoing Guyana-Venezuela border controversy, residents in Region One are feeling safe and more secure now, according to Regional Commander for Division One, Senior Superintendent Krishnadat Ramana. “We know a controversy exists, yes, but the people, their lives go on from day to day and I don’t think they are in any fear because
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