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Daily Archives: Wednesday, 6 July 2016, 18:30

Guyana not worried about Venezuela taking action against ExxonMobil

Last Updated on Thursday, 7 July 2016, 15:30 by Denis Chabrol Foreign Affairs Minister, Carl Greenidge said he is not worried that neighbouring Venezuela would take action offshore Guyana where an American oil company has discovered at least 1.4 million barrels of oil. At the same time, he said that Guyana was not taking anything for granted. “No, I am ...

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Eastern Caribbean High Court blocks removal of Guyana-registered plane from Anguilla

Last Updated on Thursday, 7 July 2016, 11:39 by Denis Chabrol A Guyanese aviation company, Domestic Airlines, on Wednesday secured an injunction in the Eastern Caribbean High Court preventing the removal from Anguilla of a Cessna 206 plane, which was flown out of Guyana without aauthorisation. That plane and another one have been flown out of Guyana despite a Guyana ...

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Guyana’s manufacturers want Caricom tax waiver on inputs or they may “grind to a halt”

Last Updated on Wednesday, 6 July 2016, 18:01 by Denis Chabrol As the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) moves to rake in much needed revenue, manufacturing companies are being told that they must pay duties on raw materials for which waivers had been previously granted. President of the Guyana Manufacturers Association (GMSA), Eon Caesar said the GRA’s strict adherence to the ...

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Port Kaituma residents protest poor roads, bad local governance

Last Updated on Wednesday, 6 July 2016, 16:41 by Denis Chabrol After a second straight day of protest by residents of Port Kaituma against deplorable roads and deteriorated local governance,  government has reportedly pledged GYD$7 million to fix the major thoroughfares. Executive Officer of Region One-(Barima Waini)-Leslie Wilburg told Demerara Waves Online News that he was unaware of the financing ...

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