News Guyana Government: Guyana’s government still dealing with fallout over controversial logging company
GEORGETOWN, Guyana – For years in Guyana, one Chinese logging company has been a magnet for controversy. Baishanlin International Forest Development Inc. has been accused of abusing the country’s natural resources, breaking national laws and failing to meet its contract obligations, all while benefiting from million dollar, officially-granted tax concessions. During the height of its […]
News Guyana Government: Exxon's role in Guyana deepens as the government approves a massive $9 billion oil-drilling project
Exxon, the largest oil company in the West, strengthened its grip on Guyana's oil riches on Wednesday as it received government approval for a third oil-drilling project, set to produce crude by 2024.
News Guyana Government: Western diplomats urge Guyana politicians to follow CCJ ruling
The CCJ ruled that it cannot “establish a date on or by which elections must be held” in Guyana, following the successful tabling of a motion of no-confidence against the present coalition government ...
News Guyana Government: Guyana's first ever extradition brings killer, 33, back to NYC eight years after he skipped the U.S.
Corruption and criminal activity rob the Government and citizens of Guyana of money that could have been spent on education, health care, and important infrastructure work. Extraditions are an ...
News Guyana Government: Guyana Extradites Fugitive to US to Face Murder Charge
His return to the US followed more than a year of coordination between the Guyana government and the US Embassy. In a statement, the US Embassy in Guyana thanked the Office of the Director of Public ...
News Guyana Government: Guyana president announces Cabinet shake-up in keeping with Court ruling
GEORGETOWN – President David Granger on Thursday announced a shake-up of his coalition government in keeping with the High ... Granger said that his administration would adhere to the Guyana ...
