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Shake up among Permanent Secs imminent;Trevor Thomas terminated from Health Ministry-HarmonPermanent Secretary, Trevor Thomas' services has been terminated at the Ministry of Public Health effective March 1, 2017. This was…
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…
STEM Guyana Project introduces Math App for Grade Six StudentsStem Guyana today (Monday February 27, 2017) introduced their National Grade Six Assessment Math Application. The application is geared at…
Favourable Presidential third term ruling qualifies other persons to run for office.The Appellate Court of Guyana today (Wednesday, February 22, 2017) voted two to one that a Presidential term limit is…
Digicel Group downsizing by 25%; Caribbean Market to be affected.Digicel’s Group CEO, Colm Delves has announced that there will be a 25% cut in global staff in the next…
Members of Broadcasting Authority Board sworn inThe members of the Guyana National Broadcasting Authority (GNBA) have been sworn in Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo. The ceremony was…
Road Closure Advisory for February 22 and 23Road Closure Notice for Flag Raising and Costume and Float Parade (Georgetown, February 21, 2017) – The Ministry of Education…
Change to Mash parade route not discussed this week by Cabinet-HarmonMinister of State, Joseph Harmon says Cabinet has not discussed any change to the route of the Mashramani parade contrary…
UPDATE: Three in custody as family suspects foul play in East Bank Berbice man's deathThe Police in Berbice have arrested three friends of a laborer attached to the Providence Estate whose body was fished…
AFC councillor, brother, father arrested for vigilante killingBy Leroy Smith A Region Three (Essequibo Islands-West Demerara) Alliance For Change Councillor, her brother and father are presently the…
Government lacks clear vision on education sector- JagdeoBy Delicia Bailey One of the measures of Budget 2017 is the removal of Education services and supplies from the…
Japanese Government to fund US$13M drainage project for GeorgetownThe capital city could see another drainage improvement project within the next two years that is being funded by the…
DEVELOPING STORY: Prisoner escapes Camp Street jailBy Leroy Smith A prisoner of the Camp Street Jail, Georgetown moments ago managed to scale the fence of what…
More revenue can be collected from markets- M&CC Finance Committee ChairBy Mark Murray Even with a deficit 2017 budget, City Hall has announced several increases in fees and the introduction…
New Amsterdam youths remanded for possession of marijuanaBy Royan Abrams Two youths from New Amsterdam have been placed on remand for having 509 grams of marijuana in…
New Building Society files Order Nisi against Minister Bulkan; Town ClerkThe New Building Society Limited (NBS), thru Attorney at Law, Pauline Chase has applied for Writs of Certiorari and Prohibition…
UPDATE!! 8 arrested including owner of abandoned motorcycle following shooting of phone card vendorBy Royan Abrams The number of persons implicated in the shooting to death of a phone card vendor at…
