Stabroek Wharf rehab: plans afoot to relocate vendors, minibus park
- Uncertainty abounds over whether move permanent or temporary
Over 500 vendors and the minibus park located at the Stabroek Wharf will soon have...
Economy still in a slump, Govt working on reversing slowdown- Harmon
...says by pumping "huge sums of money into the economy”
State Minister, Joseph Harmon on Thursday said that the government is taking every step to...
Cops probing alleged plot to assassinate President – Harmon
The Guyana Police Force (GPF) has launched an investigation into an alleged assassination plot against the President of Guyana, David Granger.
This was confirmed by...
GTT calls for Govt to enforce law on Digicel’s ‘illegal’ bypass operations
...reiterates call for independent audit
GTT on Wednesday reiterated its contentions against it competitor Digicel, doubling down on it claims that Digicel was operating...
Ambiguity, unconstitutionality of SARA Bill will be removed by PPP- Jagdeo
If the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) is re-elected, they may keep the State Assets Recovery Agency (SARA) Bill of 2017 active, but only after...
Opposition Leader edges closer to submitting new list of nominees for GECOM chair
Opposition Leader, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has indicated that he is one step closer to submitting a new list of nominees to President David Granger...
‘Oppressive’ 14% VAT on logging: Gov’t to restrict importation of pinewood as countermeasure –...
...says in light of complaints received from logging associations
The Ministry of Natural Resources says it is looking to restrict the importation of pinewood as...
Keeping VAT on education: O’Toole, others blasts Govt’s ‘unilateral’ decision
...in light of public outcry to have imposition repealed
-Too many questions unanswered- O'Toole
Director of School of the Nations, Dr Brian O’Toole, whose organization has been...
Region 9 residents come out in support of Opposition Leader
– Complain about drug shortages, land title CoI
Opposition Leader Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has this past week visited several communities in Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper...
Controversial SARA Bill passed by Govt majority
-Opposition MP's stage walkout, expected to mount legal challenge
The State Assets Recovery Bill 2017 was passed after a tumultuous debate in the National Assembly...
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QC teacher sent on leave after allegedly beating students
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claims importer returned goods to DDL
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…says demand shocked Ministry, unreasonable
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Fmr. PNC General Secretary, Oscar Clarke passes
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