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Daily Archives: Tuesday, 27 September 2022, 22:59

IMF recommends consumers pay real prices for commodities; urges social safety system

Last Updated on Tuesday, 27 September 2022, 22:59 by Denis Chabrol As Guyanese continue to be faced with high prices of goods and services, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday recommended that the Guyana government gradually reverse tax reductions and allow Guyanese to pay the real prices for goods and services. “Since tax measures are poorly targeted tools, staff ...

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Media workers plead not guilty to extortion charges

Last Updated on Tuesday, 27 September 2022, 18:38 by Denis Chabrol Two media workers, who police have accused of defamatory libel, were Tuesday charged and and granted GY$100,000 bail each, police said. Alex Wayne,49, of Huntley village, Mahaicony, East Coast Demerara and 41-year old Marlon Gary Eleazar of 159 Da Silva Street, Newtown, Georgetown were charged jointly on September 27, ...

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Updated: Murder accused juveniles escape from Sophia Holding Centre; teacher fired; Home Affairs Ministry silent

Last Updated on Tuesday, 27 September 2022, 16:38 by Denis Chabrol Three juveniles, who are accused of murder, have escaped from the Sophia Holding Centre and are yet to be recaptured but a teacher at that facility has been fired in connection with that occurrence, sources said Tuesday. The Guyana Police Force late Monday afternoon confirmed that on September 21, 2022 ...

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