Last Updated on Monday, 15 January 2024, 22:13 by Denis Chabrol Opposition A Partnership for National Unity+Alliance For Change (APNU+AFC) parliamentarian, Amanza Walton-Desir on Monday discarded the 2024 National Budget minutes after Finance Minister Dr Ashni Singh delivered the GY$1.1 trillion package of expenditures. “It met my expectations of the PPP (People’s Progressive Party) government and that is absolutely nothing ...
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2024 Budget: Increased Income Tax threshold, Old Age Pension, public assistance, and UG student loan cancellations
Last Updated on Monday, 15 January 2024, 20:51 by Denis Chabrol Finance Minister, Dr Ashni Singh 0n Monday announced in the GY$1.1 trillion National Budget that government would begin phasing in free university education only if borrowers could prove they were employed in Guyana. “We will commence the first phase of eliminating outstanding loans offered by graduates of the University ...
Read More »GY$20 million worth marijuana seized, two arrested
Last Updated on Monday, 15 January 2024, 12:07 by Denis Chabrol A man and a woman were Monday arrested by agents of the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) in connection with the discovery and seizure of GY$20 million worth of marijuana at Block 1, Unity, Hubu, Parika, East Bank Essequibo. CANU said the 102 “brick-like parcels” of marijuana weighing 55.2 kilogrammes ...
Read More »Litta Reporta app to provide data to assist with waste management
Last Updated on Monday, 15 January 2024, 11:24 by Denis Chabrol A new digital platform, Litta Reporta, was launched at the weekend to assist authorities at the local and national levels, but the major problem is still expected to be collection of waste although authorities would be aware of the locations. The app was developed by Software Developer, 20-year old ...
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