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M&CC announces 50% reduction for Prepaid Parking Meter cardsAmidst calls for the quashing of the Parking Meter Project, the Georgetown City Council has announced a 50% reduction for…
President appoints Advisor on PetroleumA Guyanese expert in offshore and civil engineering, Dr. Jan Mangal was yesterday (Friday, March 10, 2017) appointed as Petroleum…
No decision made on where Guyana’s oil would be refined; Clarity to be sought on utilizing Suriname’s refineryThe Ministry of Natural Resources today (Tuesday, March 07, 2017) clarified that no decision has been made in terms of…
Mining Syndicates call for investigation into GGMC Land Management CommitteeMembers of several newly formed mining syndicates today assembled at the Square of the Revolution to bring attention to issues…
UPDATED: Court rules against pausing Parking Meter operations; Arjune to be given free parkingBy Mark Murray The High Court on Monday ruled that the Mayor and City Council (M&CC) along with Smart City…
KFC adjusts menu in TT to deal with hard timesIn a release on Monday, March 06, 2017, KFC introduced three new affordable meals to its menu to cater for…
UMU President accuses City Hall of fearmongeringBy Stacy Carmichael-James The reported $12,000 monthly for minibus parking in the capital city to be implemented by City…
MV Barima back in commission; boasting new seating, TVs & crane load cargoThe MV Barima which was out of commission since November 2015 is now fully rehabilitated and ready for operation. This…
GPL’s inability to protect distribution system leads to frequent blackoutsThe Guyana Power and Light Incorporated (GPL), has difficulty with protecting its distribution system, and this is responsible for the…
GWI Inks €552,855 contract with Dutch Firm for drilling of three WellsThree new wells will be built at Diamond, Sophia and Sparendaam, Region 4 as a result of a contract signed…
Guyana will not be like Hezekiah says Trotman- full disclosure of oil find not of national importanceBy Stacy Carmichael-James Natural Resources Minister Raphael Trotman is contending that full disclosure regarding Guyana’s oil find is not…
GRA to go after non-compliant Private Schools for owed taxesWith much debate on government’s announcement for private schools to pay VAT, the Finance Minister is hoping to put the…
Gov’t maintains no foreign exchange shortageThe government is maintaining that there is no shortage of foreign exchange, despite articles carried in the press suggesting same.…
$5B US for Phase One of oil exploration; separate legislation crafted for Oil & Gas regulationBy Stacy Carmichael-James Overview of Liza Phase One Development Oil giant, ExxonMobil's country representative Jeff Simons this morning (Thursday,…
GTT investing $30M US for high-speed fibre optic network in capital cityBy Stacy Carmichael-James GTT is investing some 30 Million US dollars for the development of a high-speed fibre optic…
Majority of Private schools non-compliant; VAT to stay- President GrangerThe 14 percent Valued Added Tax that is now applied to Private Education fees will stay. This is according to…
Roshan Khan protests VAT on Private Education; to move to Private Medical feesBusinessman, Roshan Khan, today (Tuesday, February 28, 2017) carried out his planned protest against the Value Added Tax on Private…
Court to decide if it can go ahead with case to quash Parking Meter project on ThursdayAfter preliminary arguments on a jurisdiction application were presented before Justice Brassington Reynolds, he will make a decision on Thursday…
