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Finance Minister boasts of continuous economic growth under coalition Gov’tFinance Minister Winston Jordan on Wednesday boasted that the APNU+AFC coalition Government has seen five consecutive years of economic growth.…
Political climate delays sale of sugar estates- Finance MinisterThe current political climate is affecting the privitisation of sugar estates according to Finance Minister, Winston Jordan. “Nobody is expressing…
Local Gov’t Commission orders City Hall to pay over $200M in debt to NISThe Local Government Commission (LCG) has written to the Mayor and City Council (M&CC) ordering that they begin payment of…
Economy grows by 4% - mid-year reportThe economy grew by four percent according to the Ministry of Finance’s 2019 mid-year report. As a result, the Government…
Free education should not be for everyone - PSC ChairmanThere has been significant positive feedback to President David Granger’s promise earlier this month that his Government will restore free…
Gov't inks $1.1B pact for new Guest House at Kaieteur Falls, other major projectsThe Protected Areas Commission (PAC) and the Ministry of the Presidency (MoTP), on August 7, 2019 signed a Project Financing…
‘We have double the amount of work’- PSC Chairman on Tullow Oil findMonday’s announcement of yet another major oil find offshore Guyana should heighten preparations for this major sector, says Chairman of…
‘Time is ripe’ for U.S to support Guyana’s transformation’ - Ambassador Insanally tells U.S forumAmbassador of Guyana to the United States, Dr Riyad Insanally, recently emphasized the economic prospects that Guyana offered following the…
Tullow makes first oil discovery offshore Guyana at Jethro-1 wellDirector, Department of Energy, Dr. Mark Bynoe, this morning, announced that UK-based Tullow Oil Plc wholly owned subsidiary Tullow Guyana…
Albion Estate workers down toolsThe Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) says workers of all the gangs of Albion Estate have downed tools,…
West Side residents complain of Bee infestation in abandoned landResidents of Meten-Meer-Zorg, West Coast Demerara are calling on the owner of a plot of land to clean the area…
‘Girls in Tech’ launches in Guyana, to promote gender equalityThe Guyana chapter for ‘Girls in Tech’ was officially launched on Thursday at GT Motorsport, Thomas Lands, Georgetown. ‘Girls in…
GPL circuits ‘trip’, Georgetown, East Bank, East Coast without powerThe Guyana Power and Light Inc. says as a result of the inclement weather, a few circuits have tripped resulting…
Local CARIFESTA team gears up to impress in TrinidadThe highly anticipated CARIFESTA 2019 celebrations are set to take place on the Island of Trinidad and Tobago later this…
29 youths on work study in Natural Resources sectorTwenty-nine youths from across Guyana will have the opportunity to learn about the functions and operations of the natural resources…
GRA wipes out VAT for air travel to 54 interior locationsFollowing an agreement between the Government of Guyana and Air Services Limited, the Guyana Revenue Authority wishes to advise air…
Corporate community restores hope to another Berbice familySalima Wahaab and her eight children have something to smile about again and most importantly somewhere they can call home.…
Gold declaration at 400,000 ozGold Declarations at the end of July 2019 stood at 400,000 ounces, according to the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission…

