November 28, 2016

Under the theme ‘Building a diversified, green economy: delivering the good life to all Guyanese’, Budget 2017 was this afternoon presented to the National Assembly by Finance Minister, Winston Jordan. The budget totaling $250B provides…

The opposition, Peoples Progressive Party (PPP) is calling for more tax-free dollars to be given to the working class. The party believes that appreciation must be shown to those who have toiled throughout the year. General Secretary of…

The government on Monday announced a decrease in Value Added Tax (VAT) from 16% to 14%. This is included in Budget 2017 which was presented by Minister of Finance, Winston Jordan. However, in the same breath, the Minister announced that…

Even with a projected debt, the Government will be investing $9B into the Sugar industry as outlined in the 2017 National Budget which was tabled today in the National Assembly. As the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySUCo) continues to…

The first Republic Bank Trade Mission to Guyana slated for today and tomorrow kick started at the Marriott Hotel, Kingston, Georgetown under the theme “Building Strong & Sustainable Business Relationships Across Borders.” Business…

Guyana’s economy is projected to record growth rate of 2.6 percent in 2016. This was disclosed by Minister of Finance, Winston Jordan during the presentation of Budget 2017. The government had projected a 4% at mid-year. The decline…

By Avenash Ramzan Coach Clive Grimmond believes that the Guyana Jaguars Academy hosted by Cricket Guy Inc. is a positive step in the development of the game locally. He made the disclosure during an early morning session on Monday at the…

The United States Agency for International Development’s (USAID) four-year $64M USD Youth Empowerment Services (YES) project of which Guyana is a significant beneficiary  was earlier today launched at the Cara Lodge, Georgetown.…

By Royan Abrams The Police in 'B' Division are hunting for a male who threatened to kill one of the detectives from the Springlands Police Station accused of accepting money to cover up the murder of Carpenter, Faiyaz Narinedat. News…

The Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) says it is deeply concerned about the recent accusations being made against the head of the Government Analyst- Food and Drug Department (GA-FDD), Marlon Cole in the form of a public…