PPP refuses to show up for 2019 budget consultations
Having done it for three previous budgets, Minister of Finance, Winston Jordan says the Parliamentary Opposition’s non-attendance at the series of 2019 National Budget...
GCCI wants removal of VAT on pesticides, upgrades for critical roadways to feature in...
The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) on Wednesday met with the Minister of Finance, Winston Jordan to make its submissions for budget...
Fight over cigarette leaves one dead
A fight between two men over a pack of cigarette has resulted in the death of a 23-year-old Guyana Water Inc (GWI)'s employee.
The incident...
Banking Association engages Finance Ministry on Budget 2019 consultations
Minister of Finance, Winston Jordan ended his series of 2019 National Budget consultations, at the ministry’s boardroom today. The minister and his team met...
Bulkan claims Opposition trying to delay LGE with court action
Minister of Communities, Ronald Bulkan today said that the PPP/C is trying to delay the hosting of Local Government Elections (LGE) with its recent...
Taxi driver charged with rape of girl 13
A taxi driver accused of driving to an unknown location and engaging in sexual penetration with a 13-year-old was this afternoon arraigned before a...
DPP orders Magistrate to re-open murder PI
Based on the advise from the Director of Public Prosecution (DPP), Principal Magistrate Judy Latchman was forced to re-open a Preliminary Inquiry (PI) into...
Seven-year-old killed, sister critical in Ogle accident
A seven-year-old boy was killed and his older sister is battling for her life at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) after they were...
89 vendors removed from Stabroek Market Wharf
Eighty-nine vendors who ply their trade at the Stabroek Market Wharf had their operations ceased due to the untenable state of the jetty. This...
Regardless of increased prospects, a refinery is still bad business for Guyana –Oil Expert
With oil production pegged to reach a remarkable 750,000 barrels per day, many have called for Guyana’s authorities to reconsider the possibilities of an...