GRA cuts ties with Head of Customs over allegations of corruption, underperformance
Amidst allegations of corruption and detailed reports of underperformance, the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) has opted to not renew the contract of the head...
AmCham Guyana announces its Inaugural Board of Directors
One week after U.S Ambassador, Perry Holloway’s announcement, AMCHAM Guyana Inc. has installed an interim sixteen-member board to help guide the chamber through its...
Gold Board, Natural Resources Minister discuss sweeping amendments for existing legislation
Some of the proposed amendments to the Guyana Gold Board (GGB) Act and Regulations, entails the introduction of a special dealer’s licence, and changes...
“Berbice Bridge issue is government’s problem now, we’re done,” – Jagdeo
“They are in power now, so let them figure out how they’re going to deal with it. We in the PPP, we’re done. We’ve...
PPP’s poor planning responsible for Berbice Bridge financial conundrum– Nigel Hughes
Attorney-at-law and political commentator, Nigel Hughes believes that the current state of affairs at the Berbice Bridge Company Incorporated (BBCI), is a manifestation of...
Local fishermen to get oil spill response training – ExxonMobil
Local fishermen could soon be trained in the area of oil spill response, US oil giant ExxonMobil said today. The company believes that it...
No need to import rice; there is enough for local and export market –...
The Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB) has assured that there is no need for Guyana to import rice as local production is adequate to...
GRA launches investigation into Princess Casino, other gambling operators
The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) has initiated a full-scale investigation into gambling entities which have been reportedly shipping millions of dollars in profits to...
No Bailout for Berbice Bridge Company – Min. Patterson maintains
Following a call made by the Berbice Bridge Company Incorporated (BBCI) for an increase in toll prices, the administration is once again maintaining that...
New legislation in place to ensure strengthening of Guyana’s banking sector
Yesterday, the National Assembly passed three Bills which will go a long way in strengthening the banking sector and give more powers to its...