Sigma Engineers Ltd Inc. has rejected allegations made by Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed concerning the company and its operations in Guyana and says it has engaged legal counsel with the intention of pursuing legal action.

In a statement issued today, Sigma described the allegations as serious misrepresentations of the facts and said it wanted to clarify several issues raised publicly.

The company disputed claims surrounding its establishment, stating that Sigma Engineers Ltd has been incorporate

The Linden Electricity Company Inc. (LECI) today issued a public statement to explain the intermittent power outages currently affecting the community, reassuring residents that the company is implementing immediate measures to manage the situation while long-term solutions are under development.

The Cause of the Blackouts



LECI confirms that the recent disruptions are due to a critical generation shortfall. The company’s current maximum available

Mohamed Aqtar Ali has, through his attorney, demanded the withdrawal of statements allegedly made about him by Opposition Leader and businessman Azruddin Mohamed in a video posted online, warning that legal action could follow if the statements are not retracted.

In a letter dated today, Attorney-at-Law Kashir A. Khan said he was acting on behalf of Ali in relation to a video reportedly uploaded to the Team Mohamed Facebook account earlier in the day. The attorney alleges that several statements made in

As Guyana prepares for the rollout of its Development Bank, small businesses are being positioned to access new financing opportunities.

But the Small Business Bureau says getting the money is only part of the equation. Businesses must also be able to demonstrate that they are ready to receive and manage that financing.

The Guyana Development Bank will soon open another financing door to small businesses, providing entrepreneurs with access to much needed capital.

But before y

The Government has intensified its support for survivors and families affected by the MV Barima tragedy, with international assistance from the United Nations and the Red Cross also being sought.

This update from Minister of Human Services and Social Security, Dr. Vindhya Persaud, who said the Government remains focused on providing assistance and addressing the immediate and longer-term needs of those affected by the tragedy.

Speaking on the Starting Point podcast, Dr. Vindhya

Concerns are growing over efforts by international drug traffickers to use Guyana as a transshipment point for narcotics destined for other markets.

Director of the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit, James Singh, says law enforcement agencies, with support from international partners, are stepping up efforts to disrupt these networks.

His comment follows the recent destruction of a quantity of illicit substance worth some four hundred and thirty million dollars.

"The scale at which t