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Friday, March 29, 2024

Digicel to implement VAT on data services from February 1

A pronouncement made by Public Communications Minister Cathy Hughes, following the presentation of the 2017 National Budget last December, indicating that Value Added Tax...

State Audits ignored VAT – Ram

− As Tax handbook launched Charted Account and Attorney-at-Law Christopher Ram has stated that the State Audits which have been conducted over the last several...

Finance Minister reprimands SCS for charging VAT on parking meter cards

Less than a week after paid parking has become compulsory for persons parking in Georgetown, Finance Minister, Winston Jordan has reprimanded the contracting company,...

Guyanese to benefit from launching of VAT and Excise Tax Handbook from Ram and...

Accountancy firm Ram and McRae, will, this afternoon at 5:00hrs, be launching their second edition of its Value- Added Tax (VAT) and Excise Tax...

Guyana’s foreign exchange earnings unaffected by GuySuCo scale-down – Jordan

Finance Minister Winston Jordan does not believe the country’s foreign exchange earnings will be affected by the ongoing scale-back in the operations of Guyana...

Tony Joseph wanted to help out of pureness of heart – PM

… sees “nothing wrong” with arrangement Prime Minister and First Vice President Moses Nagamootoo on Friday announced that his son-in-law Tony Joseph sought to assist...

Car wash bays in Georgetown to be ‘regularized’ says City Council

"The increasing number of wash bays appearing in the various parts of the city, damages done to parapets, drains, increase in the cost of...

$28B lawsuit: Not a dime for Banks DIH – AG declares

… GRA says no statement of claims filed, Govt to fight case Attorney General Basil Williams declared Banks DIH Limited will be fighting a lost...

Increase in fees to transfer vehicle registration effective from February 1-GRA

The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) has outlined that with effect from February 1, 2017, the fees for the transfer of motor vehicle registration for...

‘TO HAVE OR TO HOARD?’

Guyana Govt to move against businesses hoarding foreign currency – Jordan Finance Minister Winston Jordan has warned of attempts to lower the value of domestic...

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18 areas earmarked for new housing developments

The government has revealed a comprehensive strategy aimed at further reducing the backlog of house lots within the Ministry of Housing and Water’s database. Minister...

Legal icon Justice (rtd.) Désirée Bernard dies

Former Chancellor of the Judiciary of Guyana Justice Désirée Bernard has died. Justice Bernard’s biography is chronicled on the CCJ’s website. It states that she...

Traffic Advisory for Easter Monday

Traffic Advisory from the Guyana Police Force: Be informed that in on Monday 1st April, 2024 Easter activities will be celebrated country wide with an...

UK donates drone to GMCS for mangrove monitoring

A group of young indigenous girls and boys are being trained to champion conservation efforts in the Barima Mora Passage. They are being trained...

Counselling, other support for families of girls that died in Massara

The government has pledged to provide counselling and other support that may be necessary to the families of the three young girls who lost...

Current dry spell to persist until end of April, desist from lighting fires –...

Public Advisory from the Ministry of Home Affairs:  In recent developments, there has been a significant decrease in visibility attributed to a combination of ground...

Death of GDF rank: Truck driver says highway was dark, soldiers were not wearing...

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police are investigating a fatal accident which occurred at about 21:00 hrs last night (Wednesday) at Madewini,...

Texas-based Lindsayca to work on petrochemical plant, refinery & oil block in Guyana

Texas-based oil and gas firm Lindsayca has revealed that it will be doing critical work on three major local initiatives: a petrochemical plant, as...

GDF rank struck, killed by truck during annual walk

A Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Sergeant was struck down and killed by a vehicle while participating in the Force’s annual walk. Dead is Sergeant Deslyn...

Guyana will aggressively pursue oil for national development – Pres Ali to BBC

  An interview between President Dr Irfaan Ali and Stephen Sackur, the host of BBC’s “HardTalk” show, saw the Head of State forced to defend...