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Monday, November 18, 2024

PAC Chairman warns of further tax losses for Govt

…. predicts deep austerity cuts in 2018 as G$ depreciates further Finance Minister Winston Jordan recently confirmed Government was in fact collecting less revenue and...

Farfan & Mendes to establish $70M sawmill training facility

...as company celebrates 50th anniversary with President President David Granger, on Friday evening, attended a dinner in celebration of the Farfan and Mendes Group of...

Cabinet approves more overseas conferences for Govt officials- Harmon

Cabinet has granted its approval for National Coordinator of the Guyana Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (G-EITI) Secretariat, Dr Rudy Jadoopat to attend a meeting...

NICIL Special Purpose Unit to sell GuySuCo’s assets- Jordan

… says Skeldon Estate their 'top priority'  Government has created a Special Purpose Unit to be housed at the National Industrial and Commercial Investments Limited...

Cevons, Puran Brothers withdraw services from Georgetown as City Council owes $300M

- M&CC says it will "call on its loyal friends with the appropriate resources to help" The Mayor and City Council (M&CC) has said that...

Opposition to solicit responses from Govt on ‘impassable’ interior roads

... other complaints raised by truckers In keeping with promises made to a number of truckers after a meeting regarding the hinterland roadways and...

Sugar consultations have come to an end- Agriculture Minister

Government has affirmed that there will be no further consultation and debate on the future of the local sugar industry, because it said all...

$500,000 house rent: ‘Govt brought me from my home, gotta find a place to...

Junior Natural Resources Minister Simona Broomes has made it clear that as a minister of Government serving the people of Guyana, the Administration under...

Improved NGSA results suggest President acted prematurely in removing Roopnaraine – WPA

...calls for VAT on private education to be reviewed among other issues The Working People's Alliance (WPA), one of the political parties that comprises the...

Purported $348B EU payment: Figure ‘ten times the sum actually received’- Opposition Leader

Opposition Leader Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has debunked claims made by Government that under the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) leadership, Guyana received $348 billion in...

Recent Articles

Ituni road network to be upgraded to concrete

The Ituni road network in Region Ten will undergo a significant transformation, with its sand roads being upgraded to rigid concrete pavement, benefitting thousands...

Embattled ACP Brutus faces 201 new charges

On Monday, Assistant Commissioner of Police Calvin Brutus appeared in the Georgetown Magistrate Court before Acting Chief Magistrate Faith McGusty, to answer to 201...

Bureau of Statistics conducting Labour Force Survey

The Bureau of Statistics has recommenced the Guyana Labour Force Survey (GLFS), a quarterly household survey which provides key insights into the country’s labour...

“When the going gets tough, the tough gets going” – Venezuelan-born UG Valedictorian

By: Mishael Henry  Fleeing 550 miles away from Venezuela – a country ravaged by hardships located just off the borders of Guyana, Shaneeza Rohini Persaud...

“I strongly believe in the product of Guyana & I intend to serve my...

Twenty-seven-year-old Phillipe Ignatious Walker has impressive academic qualifications and skills in multiple fields, including in science, mathematics, law, international relations and education; and he...

“Ghetto youths can be scholars too” – Marcel Persaud tells of overcoming hardships through...

The story of Marcel Nickolei Persaud is one that speaks to both the challenges of marginalised communities and the potential for transformation within those...

Digicel launches “10 millionaires for Christmas” campaign

Georgetown, Guyana – 18th November 2024. Digicel Guyana is set to make dreams come true this festive season with its spectacular "10 Millionaires for...

Linden woman robbed, raped at home

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: Police are investigating an alleged armed robbery and rape committed on a 42-year-old housewife from Amelia's Ward,...

Roston Chase ecstatic to join GAW for upcoming Global Super League

West Indies all-rounder, Roston Chase has opened up about the move to join the Guyana Amazon Warriors for the inaugural ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super...

Chainsaw operator fatally stabbed after brawl at Soesdyke bar; 4 arrested

Four persons including a teenager are currently in police custody over the murder of a 40-year-old chainsaw operator, Davanan Hosea, who was stabbed to...