Region 8 communities to benefit from mini hydro plant-Patterson
The drive to provide adequate electricity supply to the hinterland will soon see several communities benefiting from improved electricity distribution. Kato in Region Eight...
Zara Group in collaboration with GPF to offer UG scholarships
Four Guyanese students desirous of attending the University of Guyana (UG) have an opportunity to do so free of cost as the Zara Group...
Broadcast Amendment Bill: PPP/C plans to challenge it in Court- Nandlall
The People’s Progressive Party/ Civic (PPP/C) on Wednesday, disclosed plans to challenge the controversial Broadcast Amendment Bill in court.
Government with a one seat majority...
GCCI says M&CC’s treatment of Cevons, Puran Brothers’ unwarranted
-While M&CC says that it will clear its over $300M debt at the end of 2017
The move by the Mayor & City Council (M&CC)...
Dynamic Airlines flight schedule backlogged after delay, passengers displaced
Following a mechanical failure which disrupted the operations of Dynamic Airways on Saturday last, hundreds of passengers are now left awaiting their flights out...
Broadcast Amendment Bill: Reporters Without Borders urges President not to assent until “meaningful” consultations...
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) is the latest international body to speak out against the controversial Broadcast Amendment Bill and has called for President David...
IPI urges Govt to review amendments to broadcast bill
The International Press Institute (IPI), today, called on the incumbent administration to review the controversial Broadcast Amendment Bill, which was recently passed in the...
Macorp looking at Lethem to expand with new branch, training centre
The Machinery Corporation of Guyana Limited (Macorp) has indicated that it will now be seeking to open a new branch in Lethem, Region Nine...
$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...
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A critical...
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The Congress is the...
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T&T’s trade mission seeks investment opportunities locally
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The 19-member...