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By Gaulbert Sutherland | Friday, February 5, 2010 | 16 Comments
Should regulations such as six months’ notification before mining can commence be implemented, larger miners can survive but the small miners would not, veteran miner, …
By Gaulbert Sutherland | Thursday, February 4, 2010 | 73 Comments
The Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association (GGDMA) yesterday slammed newspaper ads that it said were distorting environmental issues and it also called for solidarity …
By Gaulbert Sutherland | Monday, February 1, 2010 | 56 Comments
Amid a row between the government and miners over a six-month notice period, the associations representing prospectors and foresters have agreed there is no real …
By Gaulbert Sutherland | Saturday, January 30, 2010 | 86 Comments
– mining body forces out McLean
Facing protests in Bartica over a proposal that would see a six-month delay before mining can commence, government yesterday announced …
By Gaulbert Sutherland | Friday, January 29, 2010 | 56 Comments
Barticians plan to shut down the community on Monday in protest at a government proposal for six-months notice before mining can commence but Minister of …
By Gaulbert Sutherland | Monday, January 25, 2010 | 16 Comments
-says US$1m waste water treatment plant non-negotiable
The high tax levelled on Banks beer in comparison with the rest of the Caribbean as well as the …
By Gaulbert Sutherland | Saturday, January 23, 2010 | 28 Comments
Canadian oil exploration company Groundstar Resources Inc expects to start drilling for oil in the Rupununi in May.
Agriculture Minister Robert Persaud along with Takutu Oil …
By Gaulbert Sutherland | Thursday, January 21, 2010 | 19 Comments
-Cuban doctor to be assigned
There has not been a deterioration of service at the Aishalton District Hospital, Minister in the Ministry of Health, Dr Bheri …
By Gaulbert Sutherland | Sunday, January 17, 2010 | 23 Comments
It gets dark early in the South Rupununi and for many people the darkness signals bedtime. Most cannot afford the rechargeable solar-powered lights or the …
By Gaulbert Sutherland | Friday, December 18, 2009 | 21 Comments
-Murray raises accountability questions
The National Assembly yesterday endorsed Guyana’s Low Carbon Development Strategy (LCDS) after opposition members raised concerns about consultations, transparency and accountability.
“The PNCR …
By Gaulbert Sutherland | Monday, December 14, 2009 | 14 Comments
-gearing up for EU sea defence contracts
Despite rainy weather, three earth-shaking blasts saw 100,000 tonnes of rock tumbling down as construction material supplier, BK Quarry …
By Gaulbert Sutherland | Wednesday, December 9, 2009 | 93 Comments
Home Affairs Ministry expresses ‘deep regret’
The horrific treatment and torture of a teen and two other men in the Ramenauth Bisram murder investigation was known …
By Gaulbert Sutherland | Monday, November 16, 2009 | 19 Comments
-aiming for a million ducklings a year from NARI
A lack of political will in some CARICOM states has seen the region-wide agriculture initiative being stalled, …
By Gaulbert Sutherland | Wednesday, November 11, 2009 | 30 Comments
Transparency and accountability are key issues in the forest preservation deal between Guyana and Norway with this country required to take action in this regard …
By Gaulbert Sutherland | Monday, November 9, 2009 | 103 Comments
The teen who was tortured while in custody at the Leonora police station has told his mother that three ranks beat him while a fourth …
By Gaulbert Sutherland | Wednesday, October 14, 2009 | 15 Comments
A World Bank team – here to discuss a forest conservation strategy with Amerindian forest communities – has cleared the way for a S$200,000 seed …
By Gaulbert Sutherland | Monday, October 12, 2009 | 22 Comments
…two months after boat mystery
By Gaulbert Sutherland
The whereabouts of 10-year-old Ricky Jainarine remain a mystery two months after he disappeared following an Essequibo River boat …
By Gaulbert Sutherland | Wednesday, September 30, 2009 | 0 Comments
In July last year Pilot James Berisha and his daughter were told that their homeland, Kosovo did not exist. Their trip – a vacation to …
By Gaulbert Sutherland | Wednesday, September 16, 2009 | 96 Comments
-calls to police station rang out
Following threats and a prior attack, a Land of Canaan, East Bank Demerara fireman was early yesterday morning brutally chopped …
By Gaulbert Sutherland | Friday, September 11, 2009 | 55 Comments
Five persons, including three stepchildren of US-based Guyanese, Motilall Singh appeared at the Leonora Magistrate’s Court yesterday, charged in relation to his murder and they …
