RUSAL in talks with Govt to return to Guyana
Some seven months after it dismissed hundreds of employees and abruptly ended its operations in Guyana, the Russian Aluminum company (RUSAL) is now in...
Govt hoping to acquire 15 acres of land to rebuild Charity market into modern...
Three weeks following the fire that devastated the Charity Market in Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam), the government is now looking to acquire 15 acres of...
Poultry Producers assure of adequate supply of chicken for Christmas season
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The Guyana Poultry Producers Association (GPPA) would like to update the nation on the supply of chicken in the local market.
Over the...
DDL nets $2B after-tax profit in 2023 half-year report
The Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL) Group has recorded a Profit After Taxation of $2 billion in its mid-year report for the period ending June...
Eligibility for mortgage interest relief now limited to housing loans up to $30M
The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) has announced that the eligibility criteria for Mortgage Interest Relief (MIR) has been revised and is now limited to...
“Kaieteur Block has a lot of potential” – ExxonMobil even after decision to leave
In a surprise decision last month, ExxonMobil had signed over its share of the Kaieteur Block to its partners and left the block. According...
RUSAL ordered to submit job proposal for restart of operations
After pulling the plug on its operations in Guyana amid a major workers' unrest, the Russian Aluminum company (RUSAL) has been ordered to submit...
Indian experts in Guyana to explore prospects of coconut processing
An Indian delegation comprising senior agricultural experts is currently in Guyana to study and advise on the prospects of coconut processing and the variety...
Republic Bank records US$101M in reduced profits
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Republic Bank has seen a reduction in that profit of over US$100 million or 42 per cent, compared to...
Pres. Ali recommits to establishment of aluminium plant in Guyana
By: Jarryl Bryan
President Dr Irfaan Ali has recommitted his government's intention to establish an aluminium plant in Guyana.
This consideration was announced by Chief Investment...
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‘We are moulding you into the best citizens’ – Pres. Ali tells youth camp
President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali assured the 170 children participating in a national youth camp organised by Men on Mission (MoM) that the government...
African organisations receive Emancipation grants
African organisations have received grants from the Ministry of Culture, Youth, and Sports to spearhead Emancipation activities and celebrations.
This financial support, aimed at preserving...
With interest rates as low as 3.8%, GBTI launches “Drive into Your Dream Home”...
The Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry Limited (GBTI) has launched its "Drive Into to Your Dream Home, with a Home Loan” campaign.
For the...
“Come out of your offices” – Parag says NDC councillors, overseers must be visible...
By: Trichell Sobers
Neighbourhood Democratic Councillors and Overseers from Region Four (Demerara-Mahaica) were today urged to be more visible and proactive in their respective communities.
The...
With greater production, Guyana to establish cassava flour mill to target int’l markets
With increased production of cassava on the local market, Guyana is moving to establish an industrial cassava flour mill, President Dr Irfaan Ali announced...
Govt considering causeway proposal for Berbice deep-water port project
The proposed deep-water port project, which when constructed is expected to revolutionise the Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) economy, could be modified with the building...
Letter: Isn’t it time the PNC begs pardon from Guyanese?
Dear Editor,
But would seem as if the Lyrics of Lynn Anderson’s 1970 song, “Rose Garden” were scribed with the PNC Party in mind. Their...
$565.3M pump station commissioned at Greenwich Park
Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha on Thursday commissioned the $565.3 million pump station at Greenwich Park on the East Bank of Essequibo, Region Three,...
Inconsistent court rulings should influence judicial promotions – Jagdeo suggests
The executive arm of the government has no power to intervene in the work of the judiciary.
However, in response to questions relating to the...
Govt proposes 7% salary increases for teachers for 2024
Despite the Guyana Teachers’ Union's (GTU) proposal of a 39.6 per cent across-the-board increase for 2024, the Government has reportedly made a counter proposal...