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House-to-house registration began on legal advice – Chief Elections Officer
Chief Elections Officer, Keith Lowenfield has told the Private Sector Commission (PSC) that he began house-to-house registration based on legal...
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Guyanese manufacturers say Plantation white sugar unacceptable; reject call for 40% tax on refined sugar
The Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association Limited (GMSA) on Monday rejected calls by a Belizean producer of Plantation white, or...
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Construction of American-owned chemical storage facility suspended pending approval; residents boycott meeting called to quell fears
Public Relations Consultant , Alex Graham; Company Secretary of John Fernandes Limited, Jeremy Fernandes; Nalco's Supply Chain Manager, Eric Scott...
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Petty city crimes no big impact on tourism – GTA Director
Director of the Guyana Tourism Authority, Brian Mullis. Director of the Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA), Brian Mullis does not believe...
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Scrap taxes instead of giving ‘oil money’ handouts – Investment Fund Manager
David Pollard The idea of handing out 'oil money' to Guyanese continues to get low marks from experts such as...
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Barbados wants to rear Blackbelly sheep in Guyana, Suriname
Reproduced from Barbados Today Barbados Blackbelly Sheep Government is exploring the possibility of rearing Barbados Blackbelly sheep in CARICOM’s two...
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Gov’t crafting oil and gas safety and health regulations
Occupational Safety and Health Consultant at the Ministry of Social Protection, Gwyneth King A new package of regulations governing workers’...
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President blocks imprisonment of Finance Minister; GRA claims GYD$527m in taxes from Dipcon
Finance Minister, Winston Jordan delivering the 2019 National Budget. President David Granger on Monday blocked Finance Minister Winston Jordan from...
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Finance Minister, worried about imprisonment, appeals High Court decision in favour of Dipcon
Finance Minister, Winston Jordan. Finance Minister Winston Jordan, who admitted that he was worried that he could be locked up...
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Scrap Grade Six exam, improve access to good quality education- CDB official
Caribbean Development Bank's Director of Economics, Justin Ram The Caribbean Development Bank's (CDB) Director of Economics, Justin Ram on Friday...
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