(Reuters) – U.S. oil company ConocoPhillips has brought new court actions to seize two cargoes of crude and fuel near a terminal operated by PDVSA subsidiary Citgo Petroleum in Aruba, the Aruban government confirmed yesterday.
Linden couple, Haslyn and Audrey Graham are lauding the Small Business Bureau (SBB) for coming to their rescue when an act of nature put their business on the brink of collapse last year, according to the Department of Public Information (DPI).
Two government ministries have teamed up to push for minimum international standards for health care and infrastructure for institutions offering services to Guyana’s elderly population.
CARACAS, (Reuters) – U.S.-based cereal maker Kellogg Co yesterday pulled out of Venezuela due to the country’s deep economic crisis, and an angry President Nicolas Maduro said its units would be taken over and given to workers.
PAHOA, Hawaii, (Reuters) – Explosions intensified on Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano yesterday, spewing ash and sparking a red alert for aviation for the first time since the latest eruption began 12 days ago.
THE KERCH STRAIT, (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin, driving a truck, unveiled the auto section of a new road-and-rail bridge linking Russia to the annexed Crimean peninsula yesterday, defying Ukraine which said the move showed cynical disregard for international law.
Although three men allegedly set alight two Enterprise, East Coast Demerara houses within hours last week, Divisional Commander Edmond Cooper says that the fires are not being investigated as arson.
LONDON, (Reuters) – British authorities could have wrongly deported up to 63 immigrants from the Caribbean, the new interior minister said yesterday in the latest revelation on the Windrush scandal that cost his predecessor her job.
HOUSTON, (Reuters) – Venezuela’s state-run oil firm PDVSA has bought nearly $440 million worth of foreign crude and shipped it directly to Cuba on friendly credit terms – and often at a loss, according to internal company documents reviewed by Reuters.
CARACAS/VALENCIA, (Reuters) – U.S.-based food company Kellogg said today it had pulled out of Venezuela due to its brutal economic crisis, the latest business to end operations in the oil-rich nation heaving under hyperinflation and strict price controls.
Maryann Daby of Lot 127 D’ Aguiar Park was today charged and remanded over the attempted murder of Police Constable Christopher Kissoon as a result of an incident outside of the Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club on Albert Street and Thomas Lands on Sunday.
Justice Donald Trotman yesterday voiced his dissatisfaction with the quality of the criminal investigation conducted by the Guyana Police Force (GPF) into the Lindo Creek murders after an investigator said he was satisfied with the outcome, although he admitted to not doing any legwork himself.
The Guyana Prison Authority has launched a probe of pictures of inmates at the New Amsterdam Prison having a grand party with bottles of expensive liquor, juice and energy drinks.
A 36-year-old fruit vendor was stabbed to death early yesterday morning during what appears to be a robbery at his Mahaica house and the police have since arrested a man for questioning.
-lawyers appeal for key “witness’ to be called
The army was in receipt of information on the slaying of the eight miners at Lindo Creek five days before their burnt remains were found by the owner of the camp, the Commission of Inquiry (CoI) into the murders learnt yesterday.