Tax collection increases by 8.3% by mid-2019

The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) continues to showcase its improved collection abilities as revenues amassed for the first half of 2019 amounted...

Rice Industry grew by estimated 3.7% in first half — 2019 Mid-Year Report

The rice industry grew by an estimated 3.7% in the first half of 2019. This increase was due to improvements in both...

Giftland owner decries GPL’s refusal to tap into mall’s available 4.5MW of power

After three years of possible power providing discussions between the Guyana Power and Light Inc. and the Giftland Mall, a Power Providing...

Church’s, KFC hit by chicken shortage

Two fast-food restaurants, the Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) and Church's Chicken, are being affected by a shortage of chicken on the local...

Gov’t rescues livelihood of 3,000 coconut farmers in Lower Pomeroon

More than 3,000 coconut farmers are now resting easier following government intervention in a matter involving the shutting down of a coconut...

Banks DIH in mutually beneficial discussions with Russia

Opportunities of mutual benefit are likely to be shortly set in motion between Russia and Banks DIH, a thriving member of the...

No fee attached to MMG bill payments from August

Since Mobile Money Guyana (MMG), the country's first mobile financial service, was introduced in 2013, it has positively influenced how bills are...

Sept 30 is the official deadline to stamp measurement devices – GNBS

The deadline for stamping scales, weights, and measures is Monday, September 30, 2019. This is according to the Guyana Bureau of Standards...

GPL’s proposed five-year development plan will suffer $21B operating loss — PUC report

In November 2018, the Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL) submitted its “Development and Expansion Five-year Programme (2018-2022)” to the Public Utilities...

Imported cellphones must have IMEI numbers – GRA

The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) is no longer prepared to offer an efficient service when it comes to dealing with cellular phones...

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