$300M owed by M&CC: Central Govt won’t get involved- Harmon
-As City Council moves to hire new collectors following Cevons, Puran Brothers fallout
Minister of State Joseph Harmon said while the Government is concerned about...
Broadcast Amendment Bill: Broadcasters should file legal action- Parliamentary Opposition
The Parliamentary Opposition has maintained that the Broadcast Amendment Bill in its current form is ‘unconstitutional’ and will have several implications on private broadcasters.
Opposition...
Burnham’s fight against inequality, poverty and illiteracy remembered
... at 32nd commemorative service
President David Granger on Sunday morning paid tribute to Guyana’s first Executive President and founder of the People’s National Congress...
Gold earnings decline by $400M in first half of 2017
-Yearly growth projection revised downwards from 3.8 to 3.1%
As the country’s export earnings continues to plummet, gold has now joined the list of commodities...
Broadcast Amendment Bill passed
A fiery exchange on Friday in the National Assembly heralded the debate on the Broadcast (Amendment) Bill, but when the smoke cleared the Government...
Government to introduce import permit for foreign wood- Trotman
...says forest producing country resorting to imports to meet local demand troubling
Natural Resources Minister, Raphael Trotman, met with a number of local hardware stores...
Govt approves $2.5B in supplementary spending in the National Assembly
The National Assembly late last evening approved a supplementary provision on the current and capital estimates totalling $2.5B for the period January 01 to...
Albion Estate cane harvesters picket GuySuCo’s ‘gang merger’ imposition
– as downscaling of sugar takes effect
Several estates are already being impacted as Government moves to downsize the local sugar industry. Among those are...
Over $100M in supplementary funding approved for SARA under Legal Affairs
Government on Thursday afternoon using its one seat majority in the National Assembly approved in excess of $116M in supplementary provisions to facilitate the...
PSC supports call for referral of Tobacco control Bill to Select Committee
...as Health Minister says Govt has no plans to reconsider same
The Private Sector Commission (PSC) weighing in on the recently tabled Tobacco Control Amendment...