Local Content Regulators reviewing partnership agreements with “fine-tooth” comb
The Government of Guyana has made known, on several occasions, its intolerance for foreign companies that engage “rent-a-citizen” and “fronting” schemes to flout the...
Guyana hosts regional training on Fisheries Statistics and Data Analysis
A regional training workshop on fisheries statistics and data analysis is underway in Guyana, running from November 11 to 21. The initiative aims to...
Govt. unveils agritourism policy, roadmap in bid to strengthen non-oil industries
The Caribbean's first agritourism policy and roadmap was recently unveiled, marking a significant step towards diversifying Guyana’s economy and strengthening its non-oil sectors.
The draft...
Govt. announces swine production programme for Karasabai
The government has announced plans to introduce a swine production programme in Karasabai, Region Nine, aimed at increasing disposable income and fostering economic growth...
Jagdeo dismisses Patterson’s criticism of powership rentals
Vice President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo has dismissed claims by Alliance for Change (AFC) Chairman and former Minister of Public Infrastructure, David Patterson that the...
Govt improving access to student loan write-off programme
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As Government continues to aggressively implement its Student Loan Write-Off Programme, additional measures to improve ease of...
Regularisation to soon begin at Section E, Non-Pariel
The regularisation process for some residents living at Section E, Non-Pariel, East Coast Demerara will soon begin and will see about 80 families accessing...
Best friends join forces to showcase Guyana’s biodiversity through art
Abigail Gobin and Crystel Roopnarine, two best friends with a shared love for art, have teamed up to showcase Guyana’s rich biodiversity through their...
Hughes to build “firewall” between political role and public duties as Exxon lawyer
Alliance for Change (AFC) Leader and attorney-at-law Nigel Hughes has committed to ensuring a “firewall” is placed between his personal interests as the owner...
Foreign companies should be excluded from waivers on rates and taxes – Jagdeo
Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo has voiced strong objection to the Georgetown Mayor and City Council’s (M&CC) decision to grant a 25% waiver on interest...
