-despite fierce criticism from opposition Amid fierce criticism from the Opposition benches, the Government yesterday passed the Oil Pollution Prevention, Preparedness, Response, and Responsibility Bill 2025, a ‘’landmark piece of legislation’’ described as a crucial step in safeguarding Guyana’s environment from the increasing risks associated with the burgeoning oil and gas sector.
Attorney-at-law Christopher Ram yesterday filed Guyana’s first judicial review action under the Access to Information Act 2011, challenging what he said was Commissioner of Information Charles R.
Every Man, Woman and Child in Guyana Must Become Oil-Minded – Column 156 Introduction As feared, the Government ignored calls to refer the Oil Pollution Prevention, Preparedness, Response, and Responsibility Bill to a Select Committee and advanced it to a second reading and passage.
Mayor of Georgetown, Alfred Mentore, has described the recent renaming of a street in Bel Air to Ramkarran Street in honour of the late Boysie Ramkarran as one of “great pride”.
As another National Toshaos Conference (NTC) approaches, the air will soon be thick with pronouncements and promises from the government and its various extensions.
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In a bold and unexpected move, Cricket West Indies (CWI) has appointed Roston Chase as the new captain of the West Indies Test team, with left-arm spinner Jomel Warrican serving as vice-captain.
– but food imports up Aquaculture leads production growth for crops over the past four years with a staggering 1,201 per cent increase with beans coming in second at 522 per cent, Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha says.
(Jamaica Gleaner) A new study commissioned by the Caribbean Poultry Association estimates that the sector contributes more than $300 billion to the Jamaica economy, and is in a position to satisfy nearly all of the demand for poultry meat locally.
(Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court yesterday kept in place its block on President Donald Trump’s deportations of Venezuelan migrants under a 1798 law historically used only in wartime, faulting his administration for seeking to remove them without adequate legal process.
