July 27, 2018

Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Basil Williams and a number of other office holders will be exempt from paying a slew of taxes under new Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Finance of Terrorism (AML/CFT) laws.…

The Guyana Government today signed an Agreement for a Policy-Based Loan from the World Bank to the tune of US$35M. The money will help to develop the Finance sector in preparation for the developing oil and gas industry. At a signing…

By Bibi Khatoon In observance of 48 years of diplomatic relations, the Government of Guyana today signed onto China’s ‘Belt and Road’ initiative. Guyana is the 74th country to sign onto the massive trade and infrastructure project…

A former Traffic Officer, Chris Brown, was today charged with a bribery offence after he accepted $10,000 to waive a traffic ticket. Brown, 28 of La Parfaite Harmonie, West Bank Demerara, who is now stationed at the Tactical Services…

Local beverage giant Banks DIH Limited has been confirmed the beverage sponsor of the 12th annual Guyana Cup Horse Race Meet, billed for August 19 at the Rising Sun Turf Club, West Coast Berbice. The announcement was made during the…

The Police have launched an investigation into the alleged torture committed on a 19-year-old businessman of Ankerville, Port Mourant on Friday last. Jameek Hakim told News Room that he was savagely beaten and almost drowned after ranks…

By Avenash Ramzan The Guyana Police Force on Friday began the final day of its annual Track and Field Championship at the Police Sports Club ground, Eve Leary, with Minister of Social Cohesion Dr. George Norton declaring the event open.…

Two Police Corporal attached to the Guyana Police Force were today charged with forging several questionnaires from the Learner Driver Theoretical Examination. Corporal Ryan Gray, 25, and Woman Corporal Shanice Fraser, 31, who is also…

Andre Russell has been ruled out the last One Day International against Bangladesh at Warner Park in St. Kitts due to a knee injury. He has since had treatment to his knee and should be fit for selection for the three-match T20 series.…

Guyana’s leading umbrella private sector organisation has written the New York Times expressing its dissatisfaction with an article which has already received widespread criticisms from locals. Chairman (ag) of the Private Sector…