‘Abused tax exemptions’ might be replaced with tax credit- GRA Head
The days of tax exemptions may be winding down, with the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) revealing that it is considering radical cut backs on...
Public Infrastructure Ministry tampering with tendering process- Opposition leader
...provides documentations to this effect
The Ministry of Public Infrastructure under the helm of Minister David Patterson, is deliberately tampering with the procurement process in...
While Govt focusing on Oil & Gas other sectors faltering- GMSA
-urges review of taxes; incentives for renewable energy initiatives
By Jarryl Bryan
The Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) is warning the government to make current,...
Blocks given to ExxonMobil by Janet Jagan led to the discovery of oil- Jagdeo
...says ‘special circumstances’ at the time warranted the need for such actions
Opposition Leader Dr Bharrat Jagdeo, on Wednesday, staunchly defended the Petroleum Exploration License...
GECOM Chair: President’s interpretations now invalid in face of court ruling-Jagdeo
- Chief Justice delivers written ruling
Chief Justice Roxanne George-Wiltshire has handed down a written ruling in the months long debacle surrounding the appointment of...
Guyana-Venezuela border controversy: We remain committed to UN process- President
...looks forward to successful resolution
President David Granger has reiterated his Government’s commitment to the course of action outlined by former United Nations Secretary General...
Demerara River bridge: Contract amended in favour of Houston-Versailles location says PPP/C Chief Whip
-Dutch consultant warned location’s cost will be higher
The Houston-Versailles location identified for the new Demerara River bridge is among the primary reasons the project...
Govt remains committed to Constitutional reform, says Trotman
Minister of Natural Resources, Raphael Trotman has insisted that the administration remains committed to Constitutional reform. The minister was at the time speaking on...
PPP/C calling on Procurement Commission to investigate Sussex St. Drug-Bond deal
The Opposition People's Progressive Party/ Civic (PPP/C) has for the second time approached the Public Procurement Commission (PPC), this time calling for an investigation...
Investigation reveals IDB falsely implicated again, not funding Linden Bridge study
Public Infrastructure Minister David Patterson has been found to be less than truthful again, this time as he attempted to clarify misinformation that he...
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Guyana to champion forest conservation at upcoming G20 Summit – Jagdeo
Guyana has been invited to attend the upcoming Group of Twenty (G20) Summit in Brasilia, Brazil in October, and will champion forest conservation and...
Power ship reaches maximum capacity of 36MW – GPL
Over the weekend, the power ship stationed at Everton, East Bank Berbice incrementally increased its generation output to 35 megawatts to the Demerara-Berbice Interconnected...
Govt makes 2nd NRF withdrawal for 2024 to the tune of US$300 million
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Pursuant to the Natural Resource Fund (NRF) Act 2021, as amended by the Fiscal Enactments (Amendment) Act...
Construction of US$35M Mackenzie-Wismar Bridge to begin in August
Traffic congestion and long delays will soon be things of the past for commuters using the Mackenzie-Wismar Bridge, as construction of a new US$35...
Body of missing pensioner found in Essequibo River
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Police in Regional Division #7 are investigating a report of suspected drowning of Philistine Franci called ‘PI’,...
Cyclist hospitalised after Sheriff Street Roundabout ‘hit and run’ accident
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Police in Regional Division 4A are investigating a report of a hit and run serious accident which...
Pedestrian dies after being struck down by truck at Enmore
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Police in Regional Division 4C are investigating a report of a fatal accident which occurred on Sunday...
PM Phillips Commends CIUG for a Decade of Chinese Cultural Exchange at 10th Anniversary
Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d), the Honourable Mark Phillips, praised the Confucius Institute at the University of Guyana (CIUG) for its outstanding achievements in fostering...
GPHC receives modern devices to facilitate better treatment of persons with kidney diseases
Through a collaborative effort between the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), and Boston Scientific, several LithoVue scopes were...
Work on sentencing guidelines nearing completion – AG
The government is close to completing work on sentencing guidelines, a project that has been funded by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)-funded ‘Support for...