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Thursday, April 25, 2024

BOG 2017 First Quarter Report: Ali predicts double-digit inflation by year-end

...dubs first quarter’s performance “anaemic” In providing an analysis of Guyana’s economic performance for the first quarter of 2017, Opposition Member of Parliament (MP) and...

Govt has done little to create new jobs, investments- Jagdeo

…says they are living off of past PPP investment initiatives The parliamentary Opposition is contending that after being in office for over two years, the...

Govt working feverishly to liberalise telecoms sector – Minister Hughes

Government is working feverishly to ensure the full liberalisation of the telecommunications sector in Guyana, says Public Telecommunications Minister Cathy Hughes. The Minister gave her...

GRA fines 11 containers of used tyres shipped before ban

Following Government’s announcement of a ban on the importation on used tyres, dealers moved to import some 11 containers of tyres in order to...

GCCI engages Health Minister over issues affecting business community

Senior representatives of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce & Industry (GCCI) led by its President, Deodat Indar met with the Public Health Minister Volda...

GRA Head hints at going after unregistered businesses owned by foreign nationals

... as Authority registers 10% dip in VAT revenue collection As the Guyana economy continues to show signs of stagnation, the country’s premier tax collection...

Grand Coastal Hotel bests industry to cop coveted Hotel of the Year Award

Grand Coastal Hotel, a boutique hotel that offers a unique service experience in Guyana’s hospitality industry, was awarded Hotel of the Year at this...

PSC re-elects Eddie Boyer as its Chairman

Businessman Edward (Eddie) Boyer has been re-elected unopposed as Chairman of the Private Sector Commission (PSC) at that body’s twenty-fifth Annual General Meeting (AGM)...

GRA to institute ban on smartphones entering their premises- Commissioner General

Commissioner General of the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA), Godfrey Statia on Thursday afternoon stated that measures will soon be implemented to ensure that no...

Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas, Tullow Oil to conduct 3D seismic survey at their...

Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas, in partner with Tullow Oil, which has a controlling stake in the Orinduik Block offshore Guyana, announced on Thursday...

Recent Articles

Seawall vendors must adhere to their permit guidelines – Edghill

Every person who has received permission from the Sea and River Defense Board to vend on the Kitty Seawall will continue to vend. This was...

East Ruimveldt man stabbed to death

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: Detectives in Regional Division 4’A’ are investigating the alleged murder of 52-year-old Shawn George, who resided at...

NDIA dismisses comments made by Opposition MP over Reg. 3 pump stations

Officials from the National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA), have dismissed the recent comments made by Opposition Member of Parliament, Ganesh Mahipaul, about the...

Stakeholders equipped with information to prepare for rainy season

Stakeholders from various sectors were furnished with essential tools and climate information to prepare for the forthcoming May-June rainy season, enabling them to make...

1,000 families receive house lots at Enterprise, Non Pareil

Less than two weeks after 1,500 residents received their house lots in Region Three, another 1,000 families have become proud landowners at Phase II...

Driver dies in car crash at Farm

A man identified as Derek Kissoon is now dead after he lost control of the motorcar he was driving and crashed into a trench...

Guyana Learning Channel to launch new game show: ‘Brainiacs’

After the resounding success of its educational game show, Whiz Kids, the Guyana Learning Channel is thrilled to announce the upcoming launch of its...

Letter: Did Justice Sandil Kissoon turn Industrial Relations upside down?

Dear Editor, High Court Justice Sandil Kissoon has been applauded by the PNCR party for declaring that the Guyana Teachers Union’s (GTU’s) strike was legal,...

Usain Bolt named ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 Ambassador

ST JOHN’S, Antigua – The International Cricket Council (ICC) have announced Olympic legend Usain Bolt as an ambassador for the upcoming ICC Men’s T20...

There is no official title as “shadow minister” – Nandlall

Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall is making it clear that there is no official title as a “shadow minister” In this...