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Public consultation hears serious concerns about State Asset Recovery mechanism
Left to Right: Chief Parliamentary Counsel, Cecil Durjohn; Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Basil Williams; State Asset Recovery...
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Procurement Committee to certify arms purchases for police, army
The Guyana government is moving to streamline the procedure for importing arms and ammunition for the police and army, with...
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No plan to scrap pharmaceutical bond deal with city businessman
The Lawrence "Larry" Singh/ Linden Holdings Inc bond that has been rented to the Ministry of Public Health. Government on...
Read moreDetailsMinisterial team ordered to probe pharmaceutical bond rental, related issues
In the wake of serious concerns being raised about a deal to store pharmaceuticals for the public health sector at a...
Read moreDetailsNo sweetheart pharmaceutical bond contract- Health Minister; Jagdeo slams govt for lying to House
Amid swirling accusations of a sweetheart deal between government and a city businessman over the rental of a bond to...
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US-bound passengers changing planes in Trinidad must undergo security screening again
The Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) on Wednesday confirmed that passengers travelling from the United States (US) via Port of...
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Parking Meter project on hold until City Council considers govt’s review
City Mayor, Patricia Chase Green said the parking meter project would no longer begin on September 1 to make way...
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Transparency Institute condemns City Hall for going ahead with parking meter contract
The Transparency Institute of Guyana Inc. (TIGI) has slammed the Mayor and City Council for forging ahead with the Parking...
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GRA going after VAT cheats; VAT exemption criteria to be overhauled
Commissioner General of the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA), Godfrey Statia. In background is Finance Minister, Winston Jordan. Commissioner General of...
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Govt agrees to repay NIS money invested in failed CLICO
Guyana’s social security system, the National Insurance Scheme (NIS) , is set to receive a GYD$5.6 billion cash injection over...
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