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Granger orders multi-agency task force to tackle South Rupununi problems

President David Granger, on Saturday, ordered that a multi-agency task force be set up to address the many multidimensional issues...

Chinese Foreign Minister due to visit Guyana this weekend

The State Councilor and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China,  Wang Yi, is expected to lead...

Ecstasy use increasing among High School Students

Minister of Public Security, Khemraj Ramjattan is calling on parents to pay keen attention to the activities of their children...

South African company to set up refinery in Guyana – Min. Greenidge

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has concluded talks with a South African company to set up a refinery here for...

Exclusive breastfeeding lowering infant mortality rate-Junior Public Health Minister

Health sector stakeholders, on Sunday, began the first of many activities in observance of World Breastfeeding Week 2018. Medical practitioners...

Hazardous mining equipment no longer in Linden

The intervention of Minister of Natural Resources, Raphael Trotman has led to the removal of two water draggers used in...

Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister to visit Guyana for bilateral talks

Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, Dr. Keith Rowley, is scheduled to be in Guyana on Wednesday and Thursday to...

Tax exemptions in petroleum contracts need to be reviewed urgently-Statia

With the Guyana basin now de-risked, Commissioner General of the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA), Godfrey Statia says that the tax...

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...

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...

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