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Confusion prevails as Enmore sugar workers receive severanceBy Devina Samaroo Former sugar workers were a bit annoyed over the lack of coordination in the distribution of their…
Massive Patentia job fair for ex-sugar workers WednesdayA massive job fair will be hosted on Wednesday (January 31, 2018) at the Patentia Tarmac, West Bank Demerara (WBD)…
Displaced Marudi miners threaten rioting against RomanexDisplaced Marudi Mountain miners are threatening to recommence mining “without approval” from the Government if that approval cannot be granted…
President, Ministers tour CJIAPresident David Granger and Ministers of the Cabinet on Saturday, January 27, 2018 visited the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA)…
Talks with Enmore investor in ‘advanced stage’By Neil Marks The Special Purpose Unit (SPU) set up to manage the divestment of the sugar industry is close…
$78.9M contract awarded for Kitty RoundaboutA $78.9 million contract has been awarded to S. Jagmohan Hardware Supplies and Construction Services for the construction of the…
2017 budget measures affected gold productionBy Bibi Khatoon Measures implemented in the Government’s 2017 Budget resulted in gold production falling short of its 700,000 target…
“It’s not for me to decide” – GRA boss on GTT tax negotiationsBy Devina Samaroo Commissioner General of the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA), Godfrey Statia says the onus is not on him…
Vehicle smuggling remains rampant, secured license plates for 2018By Devina Samaroo With massive tax evasion through the smuggling of vehicles from Suriname and Brazil, the Guyana Revenue Authority…
GRA clamps down on private schoolsApproximately 30 private schools were taken to court by the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) for failing to comply with the…
More oil contracts to be released by month-endFollowing the release of its contract with ExxonMobil and calls from that Company for a level playing field to be…
‘Plantains…good when they are green’Minister of Finance Winston Jordan Wednesday rebuffed criticisms of the so-called plantain chip economy, saying that small businesses could be…
Guyana pursuing increased honey productionTwenty-five new bee-keepers have joined the local agriculture industry as the Government with help from the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB),…
Selling lands, collecting $14B in outstanding taxes could meet sugar severance – JordanBy Neil Marks The Government is hoping that collection of outstanding taxes and selling of lands could meet severance payments…
Second Burger King opens at Giftland MallBrightening the doors of the Giftland Mall, Burger King has opened its second outlet in Guyana at the major shopping…
NBS moves to block ‘cashing’ of $59M cheque to ArjoonEven though former Chief Executive Officer of the New Building Society (NBS), Maurice Arjoon deposited his $59M cheque, the NBS…
NBS defends “lock-down”, assumed it was a robberyFollowing the showdown outside its headquarters on Tuesday, January 23, 2018, the New Building Society Limited (NBS) issued a statement…
NDIA needs more tech staff to do GuySuCo D&I workBy Bibi Khatoon The National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA) is awaiting the approval of a proposal it submitted to…
