August 9, 2016

All Value Added Tax related operations are being streamlined. This is according to new Commissioner General at the Guyana Revenue Authority, Godfrey Statia. The Ministry of Finance has reported that there have been shortfalls…

Minister of Finance, Winston Jordan is encouraging youths to change their attitude towards work. His advice is to create their own jobs rather than chase the elusive real job. A recent Caribbean Development Bank study showed…

Workers attached to the Wales Estate along with their children and representatives of the Guyana Agriculture and General Workers Union (GAWU) on Tuesday picketed the Ministry of the Presidency. According to the group, the…

The Fourth International conference on biodiversity of the Guiana Shield was on Monday evening launched at the Arthur Chung Convention Centre and Chairman of the Guyana Society for Biodiversity, Dr Patrick Williams said an holistic approach…

New Zealand suffered one of the biggest upsets in sevens rugby history when they were beaten 14-12 by Japan on the opening morning of the inaugural men's Olympic tournament on Tuesday.   In echoes of the victory of their 15-man team…

Police are conducting investigations into the murder of Arnold Rattan, of Sisters Village, W.B.D, which occurred at 23:55hrs last night at Long Pond Road, Sisters Village, W.B.D. Investigations have revealed that the deceased…

By Royan Abrams The New Amsterdam Rotary Club has partnered with the Rotary Club of Stabroek and Food for the Poor to distribute over 40 wheelchairs to persons in regions five and six. This is an annual initiative…

Suresh Vilvhire, a taxi driver of Good Hope, E.C.D was last night around 21:00hrs robbed at Bachelor's Adventure, E.C.D. Police investigations revealed that  Vilvhire was hired by two suspects who instructed him to…

Police are investigating the murder of Clint Peters, a miner, which occurred about 19:00hrs last night at Jackass Landing, Puruni River, Mazaruni. Investigations revealed that the suspect accused the deceased of talking his…

President David Granger, speaking at a recent event opined that Guyana cannot go into the next fifty years dependent on the 'six sisters' namely bauxite, fish, rice, sugar gold and timber only. The President reasoned that the…