Budget 2016: Jordan announces increased subvention for NCN
In a surprise move on Thursday, Finance Minister Winston Jordan has announced that more money will be given as subvention ...
Updated: Some license fees to increase – Finance Minister
Finance Secretary, Dr. Hector Butts (left) and Finance Minister Winston Jordan make their way to the National Assembly for the ...
‘We have one case of Zika’; Gov’t pulling out all preventative steps
While the government of Guyana is not contesting Guyana being listed among countries afflicted by a Zika pandemic, it is ...
More cocaine pellets coming down… 62 grammes and counting
A man nabbed with 518 grammes of cocaine in his under garments also up to Thursday excreted several pellets weighing ...
New division set up to address mercury use, other natural resource issues
Attendees at the opening of the Training of Trainers Seminar on Guyana’s Extractive Industries. The Ministry of Natural Resources has ...
Guyana among Caricom countries considering reducing reliance on T&T’s Petrotrin for oil supplies
Left to right with instruments of appointment to the Board of the Guyana Energy Agency (GEA) are Information Communications Technology ...
Call for amendment to wedding laws as Wedding Expo launched
There is a resounding call for the Government of Guyana to amend existing laws as it relates to persons getting ...
Telecoms Bill likely in first half of 2016
After several setbacks coupled with the creation of a new Telecommunications Ministry, the long awaited Telecommunications Bill may make its ...
Drought affecting agri sector
The drought has begun battering Guyana’s agriculture sector, forcing authorities to begin pumping water into the drying up conservancies. Briefing ...
Republic Financial Holdings Limited Records US$48.2 Million Profit
Chairman of Republic Financial Holdings Company, Ronald F. deC. Harford The Trinidad-headquartered Republic Financial Holdings Limited (RFHL) has recorded a profit ...
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