Govt approves $17.3M for Emancipation day celebrations
The Ministry of Social Cohesion, with responsibility for Culture, Youth and Sport, has been allocated $17.3Million for the hosting of this year’s Emancipation activities.
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Budget to host LGE is $1.2B not $2.9B – GECOM clarifies
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has clarified that the sum allocated to host the upcoming Local Government Election (LGE) is actually $1.2B, and not...
Getting Bankers’ information is major stumbling block in money laundering probes – Ramjattan
Getting access to bankers’ books in several money laundering probes has been prohibited by the court. However, access to these records are essential in...
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...
“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...
Transfer pricing tricks of oil companies hurt TT severely, Guyana must armour – Oil...
To naïve and money hungry politicians, the projected US$380M that Guyana is expected to collect from Liza Phase-one seems remarkable. But it is this...
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...
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...
