Tue, Jun 30, 2026
Tue, Jun 30, 2026
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'Town Clerk shows a total disregard for law' - No-confidence motion filedAlliance For Change (AFC) Councillors, Sherod Duncan and Deputy Mayor, Lionel Jaikarran on Monday afternoon filed a no-confidence motion against…
Cash-strapped City Council mulls spending $20M on Town WeekBy Bibi Khatoon The Mayor and City Council of Georgetown is mulling a week of activities to celebrate its anniversary. During a…
$30B loan needed to support GuySuCoThe Special Purpose Unit (SPU) of the National Industrial and Commercial Investment Limited (NICIL) has clarified that it needs approximately…
Security Service defends not paying workers, says documents needed firstA local security firm that was contracted to provide services to government buildings in Berbice has defended not paying its…
Guyana to host major Commonwealth Confab in OctoberThe Guyana Government will be hosting the Commonwealth Association for Public Administration and Management’s (CAPAM) Biennial Conference in October 2018.…
The Economy: Sovereign Wealth Fund vs. Infrastructure DevelopmentThere has been much public discussions with respect to the creation of a Sovereign Wealth Fund (SWF) to manage Guyana’s…
Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha’s Phagwah Mela set for Feb. 24The Dharmic Kendra in Prashad Nagar, Georgetown will come alive on Saturday, 24th February with “Rang Rasiya”, the Dharmic Sabha’s…
Benefits for retrenched sugar workers secured at NISThe National Insurance Scheme (NIS) says that the contributions for retrenched sugar workers are up to date. General Manager, Holly…
NIS re-examining investment in Berbice BridgeHaving recorded a deficit over the past years, the National Insurance Scheme (NIS) is re-examining its investment in the Berbice…
GWI maintains increased rates are necessaryDays after a senior official of the Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) reasoned that an increase in water rates could…
Gov’t to set up “single-window” to make cross-border trade easierThe Government is working to establish a facility known as an Electronic Single Window (ESW) which is a platform used…
Barama’s closure hardly affected forestry sector - GFCHead of the Forestry Commission, James Singh says the local industry was not greatly affected when Malaysian Logging firm Barama…
‘Stop stigma against marijuana’ march for Feb. 26The Rastafarian Community will be holding a march from Buxton, East Coast Demerara to the Square of the Revolution in…
GWI would not need to increase tariff if customers pay upFinance Director of the Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI), Jaigopaul Ram has admitted that the entity would not need to increase…
Derelict vehicles being removed from Gov’t reservesThe Ministry of Public Infrastructure has embarked on a project to remove all trailers and derelict vehicles from Government reserves…
1% Royalty, 53% profit sharing in CGX agreementThe Government on Saturday released a contract signed on February 12, 2013 with Canadian-based company CGX Resources Inc. (CGX Energy)…
The Economy: Where do we stand in terms of preparedness for the new Petroleum industry?The recently concluded – Guyana International Petroleum Business Summit and Exhibition (GIPEX) – has brought into focus within the public’s…
No sign of reversal of UK ban on Greenheart exportsTalks are ongoing about lifting the ban on the exportation of local Greenheart to the United Kingdom (UK) but the…
