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Guyana Gov’t did not play financial role in burial of NYPD Cop – Family...

– The family members of slain NYPD Cop, Randolph Holder have clarified that the Government of Guyana did provide any financial aid for...

GGMC’s decision to award Aremu Road rehabilitation contract to Chunilall Baboolall was unlawful –...

Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago: On 4 June 2021, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) dismissed an appeal against a decision of the...

Urling divided on ‘tax free’ Budget; desired drop in corporate taxes, PAYE

  By Kurt Campbell – More incentives that would have increased consumer spending and provide savings for the private sector to reinvest into the economy,...

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...

Six Intl tour operators impressed with Guyana’s wow factor

Six international tour operators from the United Kingdom (UK) and Australia recently completed a familiarisation tour of Guyana through local tour company Wilderness Explorers. The...

Inter-faith Service ushers in Amerindian Heritage month

  - An inter faith prayer service, yesterday afternoon , at the Umana Yana in Kingston brought together members of the local religious bodies,...

CGX oil discovery in Corentyne Block reaffirms Guyana’s hydrocarbon potential – Govt 

See full statement from Ministry of Natural Resources:  We are pleased to share a major update from the Ministry of Natural Resources regarding the Wei-1...

No legislation in place to protect online shoppers

Although the number of persons now rushing to the online markets have increased significantly in Guyana, the country is still dragging behind as it...

$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...

Govt addressing ‘heavy demand’ for commercial, industrial land

With growing interest from oil and gas companies looking to invest in Guyana, Minister of Housing and Water, Collin Croal has underscored the ‘heavy...

Recent Articles

Lusignan prison escapee spotted in Parika, GPS offers reward for his arrest

Days after Jose Awad escaped from the Lusignan Prison, East Coast Demerara, he was reportedly spotted in the vicinity of Parika, East Bank Essequibo. ...

QC teacher sent on leave after allegedly beating students

An investigation has been launched into the beating of some 10 students of Queens College. According to reports, the incident occurred around 10:15h on Thursday...

Essequibo shopkeeper busted with cocaine, ganja

A 47-year-old shopkeeper of Dartmouth Village Essequibo Coast, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) was on Wednesday taken into custody following the discovery of a quantity of...

Guyanese among 2 killed in Upstate NY head-on collision

A Guyanese woman was among two killed in a head-on crash in White Creek, upstate New York. Dead are 39-year-old Shumeka Burgan-Mentor formerly of Timehri,...

Taxi driver busted with 22kg ganja gets 4 years, fined $19.8M

Fifty-three-year-old Eusi Wilson, a taxi driver who was interception with 22 kilograms of cannabis in his motorcar on April 21, 2024, along High Street,...

2-year-old-old among 3 injured after lorry crashes into concrete bridge

A two-year-old was among three persons injured after the motor lorry in which they were travelling crashed into a concrete bridge along the Glasgow...

8 illegal structures halt major infrastructural works in Linden – CH&PA

The Chief Executive Officer of the Central Housing and Planning Authority, Sherwyn Greaves, on Wednesday morning, went with a team on a fact-finding mission...

T&T Govt denies blocking importation of milk from Guyana

claims importer returned goods to DDL   The Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Ministry had very strong words for Trinidad and Tobago’s (T&T) decision to...

Conciliation talks: Govt rejects GTU’s 20% across-the-board increase ultimatum

…says demand shocked Ministry, unreasonable The sudden ultimatum by the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) to demand that the Government pay all teachers a 20 per...

Fmr. PNC General Secretary, Oscar Clarke passes

Former General Secretary (GS) of the People's National Congress (PNC) reportedly died on Wednesday after complaining of feeling unwell. He died at a private...