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GGDMA welcomes relief in mining sector from Budget 2018The Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association (GGDMA) on Tuesday lauded the government for heeding their cries and bringing significant…
GAWU, NAACIE appeal CJ's ruling on closure of East Demerara & Rose Hall estatesThe Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union – GAWU - and the National Association of Agricultural, Commercial and Industrial Employees…
Contractors can be banned based on past inferior worksMinister of Finance, Winston Jordan’s frustration over the sloppy works of contractors may soon be coming to an end with…
BoG to complete strategy in 2018 for roll-out of electronic paymentsThe Bank of Guyana (BoG) has commenced work on a national strategy for payments system reform which will ultimately see…
BUDGET 2018: $267.1B Budget tabled in National AssemblyMinister of Finance, Winston Jordan today tabled the 2018 National Budget totalling $267.1B, a 7.1 percent increase over the revised…
BUDGET 2018: Amnesty granted to all taxpayersIn his Budget 2018 presentation, Minister of Finance, Winston Jordan announced that government has decided to grant amnesty to “all…
BUDGET 2018: Private employees to get tax-free vacation allowanceMinister of Finance, Winston Jordan has announced that employees in the private sector will be able to enjoy tax-free vacation…
Gov’t sees 8.7% increase in revenue; 11.8% increase in expenditureGovernment’s revenue through taxes and other means at the end of this year is expected to reach $192.7 billion, an…
BUDGET 2018: Lethem to get int’l aerodromeThe Lethem airstrip will be upgraded into a regional hub and international aerodrome, in order to receive flights originating from…
Economic growth failed to hit revised target of 3.1%Presented under the theme “The journey to the good life continues,” Guyana’s Minister of Finance, Winston Jordan on Monday presented…
GTI restructuring Agri. Programme to increase interestAs Guyana prepares for oil production, the Government Technical Institute is working to ensure that Agriculture remains a priority for…
Gov’t creating environment for Guyana to ‘flourish’ off oil – TrotmanMinister of Natural Resources Raphael Trotman Friday outlined a series of initiatives the government is currently engaged in to create…
Explore Guyana 2018 Magazine launchedThe 2018 edition of the Explore Guyana Tourist Magazine was officially launched in Guyana on Wednesday evening at the Residence…
GWI budgets for procurement of drilling rigsManaging Director of the Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) Dr Richard Van West Charles has announced that the entity budgeted for…
GPL completes maintenance of Kingston- Sophia power lineThe Guyana Power & Light (GPL) Inc. says it has successfully completed maintenance on the 69 kilovolts (kv) transmission line…
Int’l firm to value GuySuCo assets to be selected next monthThe international financial service provider to evaluate the assets of the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) will be announced mid next…
City Hall fails to pay employees’ NIS, other dues - UnionWhile the City Council has been able to pay its employees for the month of October with monies garnered from…
Enmore businesses recognise top studentSeveral Enmore businesses on Saturday last hailed the achievements of a young son of the soil, who excelled at the…

