Finance Minister already lowers expectations for economic growth by .4 percent
Finance Minister, Winston Jordan has already begun chiseling at Guyana’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth projections for 2018. The economy was originally projected to...
28.6 billion pounds of plastic being dumped into the oceans annually
As the countries observe World Oceans Day today (June 8, 2018), there is not much to celebrate, given the fact that the major waterways...
“People will go to jail if audit is done at City Hall” – Jagdeo
Charging that there is massive corruption at City Hall, former President and Leader of the Opposition, Bharrat Jagdeo, is confident that "people will go...
BEV Processors closes shop; cites tedious int’l certification process, other factors
The slump in market prices for shrimp and the tedious process for international certification were just two of the major factors that influenced the...
Nine benefit from MACORP’s Caterpillar Maintenance Training
The Machinery Corporation of Guyana Ltd (MACORP), will be celebrating its 12th Trainee Technician Graduation Ceremony this Friday (June 8, 2018), at its Providence,...
Cybercrime Bill can have damaging effect on press freedom – Int’l media body
Warning that it could have a damaging effect on press freedom, international media body, Reporters Without Borders (RSF), is urging the Guyanese Parliament to...
EITI is a great hypocrisy-Director of Oxfam America
In the last decade, there has been a growing need for improved transparency and accountability for revenues generated by extractive industries. The launch of...
“Oh God, Gov’t don’t have anything to do,” – Jagdeo on Licensing of teachers
As discussions are underway which will likely see licensing of Guyana teachers, a lot of debate has been generated within the public domain, primarily...
Jagdeo accuses gov’t of trafficking Haitians
Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo, has accused the A Partnership for National Unity + Alliance for Change (APNU+AFC), of trafficking Haitian nationals to serve ulterior...
We consider every cent we put into Guyana’s economy to be local content- Brasington
The development of local skills, the significant use of indigenous goods and services, and the transfer of technology are what constitute local content in...