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BREAKING NEWS: Jagdeo elected PPP General SecretaryOpposition Leader and former President Bharrat Jagdeo was today (Saturday January 7, 2017) elected as the new General Secretary of…
14% VAT on water & electricity consumption remains despite Opposition’s call for removalOpposition Chief Whip Gail Teixeira has made it clear that the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) will support measures that will…
$1,000 for first copy of TIN certificate, $5,000 for reprint; Income Tax (Amendment) Bill passedThe Income Tax (Amendment) Bill 2016 after lengthy and heated debates in the National Assembly was passed by a Government…
Trotman invokes Standing Order 44 to shut down debate on Income Tax (Amendment) Bill while MP Nandlall was advancing argumentsNatural Resources Minister Raphael Trotman tonight in the National Assembly shut down the debate on the Income Tax (Amendment) Bill…
President designates Rose Hall Martyrs’ Day, Chinese Arrival Day(Ministry of the Presidency- Friday, January 06, 2017) As per an Executive Notice issued, today, by His Excellency Brigadier David…
18% annual flat rate introduced by way of Financial Administration and Audit (Amendment) BillThe Financial Administration and Audit (Amendment) Bill 2016 which seeks to provide for a simple interest rate of 18 percent…
Passage of Travel Voucher Tax (Amendment) Bill will see changes in the way ticket tax is collected from airlinesFinance Minister Winston Jordan presenting the Travel Voucher Tax (Amendment) Bill 2016 tonight (Friday January 6,2017) in the National Assembly…
One less line for travellers following passage of Tax (Amendment) Bill – Winston JordanThe Tax (Amendment) Bill 2016 which was passed tonight (Friday January 6, 2017) in the National Assembly will eliminate one…
City Budget to be presented to public before month endThe general public along with members of the government and civil society before the end of the month will be…
Media reports on Cosbert Inquiry ‘quite unfortunate’, can cause character assassination- HarmonMinister of State Joseph Harmon has described as quite unfortunate recent reports in the media on the Board of Inquiry…
One School to remain closed next week due to inclement weatherAll schools across the country with the exception of the South Road Nursery will be reopened on January 09, 2017.…
2016 saw 16% decrease in serious crimes- GPF(GUYANA POLICE FORCE) The Guyana Police Force has recorded a 16% decrease in serious crimes at the end of December…
Gov’t putting inter-agency taskforce in place to address City’s drainage issuesAlmost four months after the Dutch Risk Reduction team would have handed over their final report and recommendations on an…
Miscellaneous Licenses (Amendment) Bill 2016 passed in House; Opposition says Gov’t extracting wealth from poor GuyaneseThe Miscellaneous Licenses Amendment Bill 2016 which seeks to amend the Act by increasing most of the prescribed fines was…
E-Networks Fitness Challenge set for March 5Muscles, skills and endurance will be on show on March 5 when Guyana Fitness Games stages the third annual E-Networks…
GRFU names training squad for Hong Kong 7sThe Guyana Rugby Football Union (GRFU) has begun preparations for the national team’s participation in the upcoming Hong Kong Sevens…
Do not target the businesses, target the users says Edghill on increases in fees for alcoholic beveragesThe Intoxicating Liquor Licensing Amendment Bill 2016 seeks to amend the act by increasing the fees and penalties for intoxicating…
Relatives of crash victims still coming to grips with deaths“This same time last year, we were planning a wedding and now we have to be planning a funeral” were…

