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GMSA pleased with Budget 2023

See full statement from the Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association: The Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) commends the provision of Budget 2023 by the...

GCCI lauds Budget 2023 measures

See full statement from the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry: The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) wishes to commend and congratulate His...

Govt allocates $3.7B for management, development of UG

As part of its efforts to meet the increasing demand for qualified persons and to strengthen Guyana’s human resource capacity, the government has allocated...

Budget 2023 addresses today’s challenges with tomorrow’s opportunities – FITUG

See full statement from the Federation of Independent Trade Unions of Guyana (FITUG): The Federation of Independent Trade Unions of Guyana (FITUG) having considered the...

Christ Church Secondary School fire was maliciously set – GFS

The Guyana Fire Service on Monday confirmed that the fire that devastated the Christ Church Secondary School was maliciously set. In addition, the Fire...

Mixed reactions from Opposition on Budget 2023

Moments after the historic 2023 National Budget was laid on Monday evening, mixed reactions brewed from sections of the Opposition, with some lauding it...

YAKUSARI UPDATE: Couple was murdered – knife found stuck in husband’s neck

cash, jewellery missing; 2 arrested As investigations continue into the death of Saraswati Devi Budraj and her husband Subnath Budraj, Regional Commander Shivpersaud Bacchus said...

Couple found dead in home

  Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the deaths of Sarasauti Devi Budraj and her husband Subnath Budraj whose bodies were found in their Lot...

$781.9B Budget 2023 balances pressing needs of today with critical investments for tomorrow –...

Citing that it is a budget for all Guyanese and for the future, Finance Minister Dr Ashni Singh today presented the massive $781.9 billion...

Budget 2023: VAT on new electric vehicles removed; duty on imported cars slashed

In a move to incentivise the transition to lower-emission vehicles in Guyana, the PPP/C Government has removed the Value Added Tax (VAT) on new...

Recent Articles

4 friends arrested, to be charged for disorderly behaviour at police roadblock

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞 ----relative to a video uploaded on social media (Facebook) On May 6, 2024, at approximately 21:15 hours...

Minister Indar leads Guyana’s delegation at OTC in Houston

  Minister Deodat Indar is leading a delegation at the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) in Houston, Texas where several Guyanese companies and Government stakeholders are...

Over 15,000 pupils receive meals during NGSA this year

The Ministry of Education has distributed over 49,500 meals, including breakfast and lunch to over 15,000 pupils countrywide who sat the National Grade Six...

Power-sharing requires trustworthiness – Jagdeo says APNU cannot be trusted

General Secretary of the ruling People’s Progressive Party, Bharrat Jagdeo on Saturday said his party is not against power-sharing, but this requires attributes including...

Mahaica man suffers skull fracture after being hit by car

A 31-year-old man from Mosquito Hall, Mahaica, East Coast Demerara (ECD), is recovering after being hit by a car on the Unity Old Road...

Man found dead in Lethem Police Station lockups

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: The Police Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) is currently investigating a hanging that occurred on Monday, May...

16-Y-O stabbed to death

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: An alleged murder was committed on Benjamin Seaford, a 16-year-old unemployed of Lot 12 Public Road, Kitty...

Construction worker dies after being pinned by collapsed wall of septic tank

A construction worker is now dead after the wall of a septic tank in which he was working, collapsed and pinned him down. The incident...

Spirit of comradery, unity during PPP Congress “shook up” PNC – Jagdeo

Labelling the party's 32nd Congress an overall success, General Secretary of the People's Progressive Party (PPP) said the PNC-led Opposition is shaken up by...

PPP 32nd Congress: President Ali heads list of new 35-member Central Committee

Delegates at the People's Progressive Party's (PPP) 32nd Congress on Saturday voted for the new 35-member Central Committee, placing President Dr Irfaan Ali at...