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Mining Syndicates call for investigation into GGMC Land Management Committee
Members of several newly formed mining syndicates today assembled at the Square of the Revolution to bring attention to issues affecting small miners.
Former Parliamentarian and Chairperson of the Karrau Mining Syndicate, Julia…
Government housing plan to focus on home-building, self-help & regularised squatter settlements
As a consequence of the Coalition Government’s new housing drive, some lands that had been sold to private developers are likely to be repossessed.
According to Minster of State Joseph Harmon at this week’s post cabinet media briefing,…
GAWU to take legal action against GuySuCo over unsettled severance pay for sugar workers
In a matter of days, the Union which represents the majority of sugar workers would be serving GuySuCo with a lawsuit for nonpayment of severance pay for sugar workers.
The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) will be…
Japanese Government to fund US$13M drainage project for Georgetown
The capital city could see another drainage improvement project within the next two years that is being funded by the Japanese Government to the tune of US $13M.
A statement from the Ministry of Agriculture today (Monday, February 13,…
UPDATE!! 8 arrested including owner of abandoned motorcycle following shooting of phone card vendor
By Royan Abrams
The number of persons implicated in the shooting to death of a phone card vendor at Adventure on the Corentyne has risen to to eight, one of whom is claiming to be the owner of the motorcycle but told police…
The ABCD’s of Cancer- Giving Hope Foundation and Rotaract Club (Georgetown Central) Initiative
By Delicia Bailey
The importance of routine screening and early detection of cancer has become more relevant even as the number of children diagnosed with cancer has steadily increased over the years.
This is why, the…
Broomes (Nat. Resources Min.)/ Statia (GRA) meet with Bartica Miners
BY Leroy Smith in Bartica, Cuyuni-Mazaruni, Region Seven.
The Minister within the Ministry of Natural Resources, Simona Broomes and Commissioner General of the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA), Godfrey Statia, today…
GNBS taking firm stance with compliance to standards and regulations
Guyana Chronicle Photo
The Guyana National Bureau of Standards says it will be conducting visits at business places countrywide to ensure that there is compliance with the regulations and standards applicable to the various trade sectors…
Banks DIH pledges 100% support to Mashramani promises return of a ‘Big Lime”
Weeks after Banks DIH filed $28.4B lawsuit against Government for overpaid taxes the beverage giant pulled out its cheque book to fully sponsor two pre-Mash Crank up events on Main Street in the Avenue between Quamina Street and…
Some 175 officers participating at two and a half day Annual Police Officers’ Conference
The issues of crime, traffic, social crime prevention programs and the intelligence of the Guyana Police Force (GPF) are some of the front burner issues being discussed at the Annual Police Officers’ Conference.
It was during his last…