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Private criminal charges loom over ExxonMobil’s multi-million US dollar signing bonus
Attorney-at-Law and Chartered Accountant, Christopher Ram Chartered Accountant and Attorney-at-Law, Christopher Ram on Saturday signaled that private criminal charges might...
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“Come off of our laurels” and build partnerships for local content- Finance Minister; justifies Chinese companies winning contracts
Finance Minister, Winston Jordan delivering a National Budget speech Finance Minister, Winston Jordan railed against the sale of bottled Jamaican...
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Govt receives ExxonMobil funds to help fight Guyana-Venezuela border controversy; some contract details disclosed
ExxonMobil's Stabroek Block concession offshore Guyana. Minister of Natural Resources, Raphael Trotman on Friday confirmed that United States (US) oil...
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Major UK firm to valuate Guysuco’s assets up for sale
The United Kingdom-headquartered auditing and financial services company, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), has been selected to conduct a valuation of assets of the...
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AFC says severance pay for sugar workers not sufficient
As details emerge in the National Assembly about plans to pay severance to sacked sugar workers and lease them land,...
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“Huge chunk” of money budgeted for laid off Guysuco workers
Aerial view of the Skeldon Sugar Factory. Minister of State, Joseph Harmon on Thursday announced that a "huge chunk" of...
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Small business development gets GY$ millions
Minister of Business, Dominic Gaskin. Small business development is next year set to receive a GY$148 million boost to help...
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Govt ministers differ on laying off of sugar workers now
Guyana's Agriculture Minister, Noel Holder Minister of State, Joseph Harmon and Agriculture Minister, Noel Holder were Tuesday at odds over...
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Annual sugar production target further reduced as output slides
Government on Tuesday appeared to further reduce the annual production target of a scaled down Guyana Sugar Corporation. Minister of...
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EU-funded study begins on getting laid off Guysuco workers into market-driven agriculture
GUYSUCO's chairman, Dr Clive Thomas (left); and CEO, Errol Hanoman. A study on how best to employ thousands of workers,...
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