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Jordan accused of presenting ‘imaginary’ job creation, investment figures for GO-Invest

- Private Sector, Jagdeo question the basis for determination of numbers presented by Finance Minister  The almost 'imaginary' job creation figures supposedly facilitated by the...

GTT: VAT on Internet will incur $1.2B in expenses, will inevitably be passed to...

New Budget 2017 measures not 'business friendly' - CEO The new Budget measures that were announced by Finance Minister Winston Jordan will now mean that...

Partnership needed for Rupununi’s development- Minister Allicock

- as 16th Expo kicks off The Sixteenth Rupununi Expo  kicked off in grand style on Saturday with scores of patrons from across Guyana and...

No cease order for RUSAL over labour issues -President

The conflicts surrounding Russian bauxite company RUSAL and its labour issues have not reached such a grave stage that it warrants a cease order....

Parking meters will negatively impact work force – PSC

The Private Sector Commission (PSC) believes that the impending implementation of the controversial parking meters will have severe effects on people working in the...

DBL launches solar powered branch on Camp Street

...President lauds company's 'green' energy initiative President David Granger, today, reiterated that his administration is committed to moving Guyana closer towards full renewable energy...

Exxon Mobil promises more jobs, will submit local content plan to Govt

Oil giant ExxonMobil will soon be submitting a local content plan as a part of its developmental strategy to the Guyana Government as its...

Dutch company to conduct feasibility study for new Demerara Harbour Bridge

Government has procured a Dutch company to conduct a feasibility study for the construction of a new Bridge across the Demerara River. This is according...

Clinton being pushed to seek vote recount in 3 states

(Associated Press) NEW YORK — A group of election lawyers and data experts has asked Hillary Clinton's campaign to call for a recount of...

Govt commits to making GNPL competitive, financially viable

Operating since 1939, the Guyana National Printers Limited (GNPL), which was once the primary printing source for all Government documents today is struggling to...

Recent Articles

T&T’s trade mission seeks investment opportunities locally

A visiting trade mission from Trinidad and Tobago has been informed of the numerous, endless opportunities Guyana has to offer in various sectors. The 19-member...

GCCI blasts authorities for lack of action against reckless truck drivers

  See full statement from the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI): Consternation at the inadequate management of the road usage by heavy duty trucks The...

Evaluation criteria for contractors should be revised – Jagdeo

The evaluation criteria employed by the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) for contractors should be revised to allow new companies to bid...

Govt ‘not desperately looking to sell’ Marriott Hotel – Jagdeo

The government may have to reopen bids for the sale of the Guyana Marriott Hotel at Kingston, Georgetown following the passing of the highest...

Massy Motors becomes authorised distributor of Mahindra vehicles in Guyana

See full statement from Massy Motors:  Mahindra, a global leader in automotive industry, has announced its partnership with Massy Motors. This collaboration marks the beginning...

Duo charged over solar panels stolen from school in Bartica

Two men have been charged in relation to the theft of solar panels from the Two Miles Primary School in Bartica, Region Seven.  Shawn Caesar,...

Miner dies after he was unable to get help, days after tree fell on...

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Division #7 are currently investigating an incident that resulted in the death of Sherman...

GTI hosts “Jill of All Trades” exhibition

The Government Technical Institute (GTI) on Thursday hosted "Jill of All Trades" exhibition, at the GTI campus in Georgetown. Hosted under the theme “Promoting Females...

Fire destroys sections of Linden Market

A fire of unknown origin last night erupted at the Linden Municipal Market in Region Ten (Upper Demerara-Berbice), destroying several stalls. The fire began at...

Fire Service to use statistical analysis to expand, better protect communities

The Guyana Fire Service (GFS) will now be better equipped to respond to or analyse trends and areas for improvement in fire prevention and...