GMSA appeals to Govt. for incentives to stimulate growth of shrinking manufacturing sector

The Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) is worried about the anemic state of the manufacturing sector. As such, it made a strong appeal...

Money for security sector must target intelligence gathering, expanding emergency response-FITUG

Even though the security sector may be receiving a large chunk of the total budgetary allocation, the Federation of Independent Trade Unions of Guyana...

Go-Invest does no financial analysis before recommending billions in concessions-Statia

For years, the Guyana Office for Investment (Go-Invest) has been used by businesses to access billions of dollars worth in concessions, only to abuse...

Suspected pedophile brutally beaten after allegedly attempting to rape 6-year-old

A suspected pedophile was brutally beaten last night when he reportedly attempted to rape a six-year-old-girl after luring her to his Sophia, Georgetown home. According...

Five days after calling for protection from Trinidad, GCCI now “welcomes” partnership with “CARICOM...

Six days ago, the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) called on the Government to offer some level of protection for its 220...

Regular monitoring needed to protect health of nationals, visitors to the Caribbean-Lawrence

Public Health Minister, Volda Lawrence expressed today that she wants regular monitoring on the regional front burner to help protect the health of nationals...

Prime Minister reinstates fired Finance Controller at Guyana Chronicle

In light of allegations of excessive spending and misallocation of funds, Prime Minister, Moses Nagamootoo ordered that there be an immediate investigation into the...

Disorderly restructuring of sugar sector would have major economic and social costs-IMF warns

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has commended the Government of Guyana for making the unpopular but necessary decision to shrink the sugar sector. It...

Ex- cop convicted of buggering boy, 13

A 50-year-old former policeman was this afternoon convicted of buggering a teenage boy back in 2013. Minutes after the jurors handed down the unanimous guilty...

Driver gets 3 years for killing porter in Soesdyke accident

A taxi driver accused of killing a porter in an accident last February on the Soesdyke/Linden Highway, was today sentenced to three years imprisonment...

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