Tax collection down by $3B, arrears keeping Govt afloat- Jordan
Despite the new tax measures that Budget 2017 brought, Finance Minister Winston Jordan recently revealed that it is the collection of arrears that is...
PSC meets with Oil & Gas Associations over sector
With a commitment to speak as “One Voice, One Private Sector”, the Chairman of the Private Sector Commission (PSC) and its Energy Sub-Committee met...
Guyana-Mexico rice export deal commences as first shipment loaded
-Vessel will leave for Mexico in four days
The Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB), on Friday, officially began loading the first batch of paddy that...
Government measures impacting negatively on Manufacturing sector- Nokta
-Jordan calls on sector to be more innovative
By Ramona Luthi
President of the Guyana Manufacturing Services Association (GMSA), Shyam Nokta on Thursday evening expressed the...
Aruba Airlines set to fly from July, several others have applied- GCAA
Several airlines have applied to the Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) to operate locally.
In an interview with the Department of Public Information (DPI)/Government Information...
CJIA Baggage Scanner will be shut down today to facilitate relocation- GRA
...says expect temporary disruption of services as CJIA is being expanded
The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) says that the Baggage Scanner at the Arrival Terminal...
ExxonMobil contracts Dutch company to install, operate FPSO vessel at Liza oil field
ExxonMobil, the US-based oil giant, gearing for production offshore Guyana, has handed a major contract to a Dutch based company to install and operate...
Ministers Harmon, Trotman host team exploring IDB’s role in oil sector
A team of officials from the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), were on Monday hosted by Minister of...
First Phase of Lithium exploration successful
The Morabisi Lithium and Tantalum Project’s first phase has been completed and deemed a success. This is according to Greenpower Energy Limited Company Chief...
Centre for Local Business Development to be opened by ExxonMobil
Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Ltd, an affiliate of ExxonMobil Corporation, announced on Monday the establishment of the Centre for Local Business Development in...
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US$10.8M Guyana-China Friendship Park commissioned
The US$10.8 million Guyana-China Friendship Park, formerly Joe Vieira Park, on the West Bank of Demerara (WBD), is being hailed as a symbol of...
Body of pilot from crashed Cessna 208 aircraft recovered
The Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has confirmed that members of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Special Forces have successfully reached the crash site...
Mother remanded for killing daughter
Sarah Elizabeth Shivpersaud, 26, has been remanded to prison for the murder of her daughter, 7.
The woman allegedly suffocated her daughter, Isabella Dabadial, at...
Transformation of Georgetown Zoo & Botanical Gardens to commence soon – Pres. Ali
President Dr Irfaan Ali has announced that investments have been made to commence the Georgetown Zoo and Botanical Gardens transformation project.
He made this announcement...
Mahaica man dies in early morning crash on ECD road
A 27-year-old man who was identified as Keshon Arthur of Mahaica, East Coast Demerara, lost his life early this morning following an accident at...
East Berbice woman hospitalised after being shot by ex-partner
A 27-year-old self-employed woman, Vasanti Gordon, of Islington Village, East Bank Berbice, is currently hospitalised after she was shot several times by a man...
3 injured during shootout at Plaisance
See full statement below from the Guyana Police Force:
Police in Regional Division # 4 ‘C’ are investigating a shooting incident which occurred on Saturday...
2 arrested after WCD man found dead
Police in Regional Division #3 (Essequibo Islands-West Demerara) have arrested two persons in connection with the murder of a 25-year-old Ricardo Thompson.
Thompson, a construction...
Asha Bhosle: The sound of Bollywood dies at 92
(BBC) Asha Bhosle, a legendary Bollywood singer who became a cultural icon, has died aged 92, her son has confirmed.
The unrivalled queen of Indian...
New $6.8B Bartica Regional Hospital to be completed in 24 months
The Ministry of Health on Saturday celebrated a major milestone with the sod-turning ceremony for the construction of a new, state-of-the-art regional hospital in...
