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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Guyana, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 1,925 stories have been published about Guyana which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Guyana, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 1,925 stories have been published about Guyana which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.
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Guyana · GuyanaAs he is is preparing to leave office as Chairman of the Private Sector Commission, Paul Cheong is rubbishing claims by some senior members of the organisation that the PSC is being mismanaged. The PSC Chairman told News Source today that such claims are unfounded. A senior corporate member of the PSC has expressed grave concern over, what he described as the “poor management” of the Private Sector Commission. In a note to colleagues, which was …
Outgoing PSC Chairman rubbishes mismanagement accusations - News Source Guyana
Crime · New YorkA man who repeatedly admitted scheming to smuggle finches from Guyana into New York for birdsong competitions was sentenced Thursday to a year and a day in prison.
'Finch-smuggling kingpin' gets prison time in New York
57% Left coverage: 14 sources
Narendra Modi · GuyanaThe agreement will come into force after the exchange of diplomatic notes between the parties. Indians have a sizeable presence in Guyana and are the largest ethnic group comprising about 40% of the population. The agreement will provide the legal framework for air operations between two countries based on the principles of sovereignty of nations and nationality of carriers.
Cabinet approves signing of India-Guyana air services agreement
Coverage: 5 sources
US & Canada · GuyanaUaru-Mako project currently under review could come on stream in the next three years. It could add as many as 63 more wells to the 30 already drilled in the Stabroek Block. Current production from the first two fields is nearly 400,000 barrels per day.
Guyana: 1.3 billion barrels in ExxonMobil offshore oil field
62% Center coverage: 8 sources
Culture · GuyanaThirty Guyanese have received cash grants from the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport to boost their creative ideas and work. The grant falls under the Ministry’s Cultural and Creative Industry’s Grant programme. Each of the thirty persons will receive almost $1 million to assist with their work and develop their ideas. Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport, Charles Ramson Jr, said the programme was designed to reach every region. Over 200 pe…
Thirty persons receive Creative Cash Grants from Culture Ministry - News Source Guyana
Asia · GuyanaIndia's ONGC Videsh is considering a bid for some of the 14 exploration blocks. Refiner Indian Oil Corp (IOC.NS) also is looking to work in Guyana. Bids are expected to be opened in April in Georgetown. Guyana wants to quickly expand its oil industry and recruit developers.
Exclusive: Indian, European oil firms evaluating bids for Guyana blocks
60% Center coverage: 5 sources
Americas · Guyana…as overseas-based holders exploiting local farmers with high rental rates The Agriculture Ministry will be moving to crack down on the subletting of State lands in the Mahaica Mahaicony Abary/Agricultural Development Authority (MMA/ADA) scheme in Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice) after it was found that overseas-based holders of these lands are exploiting local farmers by charging exorbitant […]
Govt to clamp down on subletting State lands in MMA scheme
British Airways · Guyana… mutual interest to advance bilateral relations – UK official The British Chamber of Commerce (BritCham) has been launched in Guyana, continuing a trend of increased collaboration between the two countries only days after British Airways made its inaugural flight to Guyana and months after visa restrictions were removed for Guyanese visitors to the United Kingdom (UK).
The launch of the British Chamber of Commerce occurred on Tuesday evening du…