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City Hall is broke; salaries unpaid; security service withdraws; garbage collectors may go soon
Guyana’s capital city, Georgetown, has plunged into a deep financial crisis with no money to pay City workers, contracted security,...
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Stabroek Market businesses block City Hall’s planned demolition
The owners of two business premises at the Stabroek Market area on Tuesday secured High Court injunctions, blocking the Town...
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Independence helped remove racial discrimination-Guyana-born St. Maarten insurance executive
Chief Executive Officer of NAGICO Insurances, Imran Macsood Amjad. An insurance agent, who fled Guyana decades ago at the height...
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IMF to help Guyana review VAT; changes likely next year- Finance Minister
A team of International Monetary Fund (IMF) experts is expected in Guyana shortly to examine ways of reducing the 16...
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Finance Minister disagrees with Opposition Leader on tax settlement
Finance Minister, Winston Jordan has rejected claims by Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo that a tax deal between Guyana Revenue Authority...
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$1, $5 coins to be pulled out of circulation- Central Bank Governor
One dollar and five dollar coins are to be pulled out of circulation soon, Bank of Guyana Governor, Dr. Gobind...
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No job-creation target yet- Finance Minister
Finance Minister, Winston Jordan (right) and Chief Statistician at the Statistical Bureau, Lennox Benjamin. Finance Minister, Winston Jordan on Monday...
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Radio Lethem 95.1 FM officially on air
Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo. Ministers Catherine Hughes, Ronald Bulkan and Sydney Allicock in studio at Radio Lethem during an interview...
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NFMU used earnings illegally to fund One Laptop, E-Government projects
More than GYD$1 billion in licence fees paid to the National Frequency Management Unit (NFMU) have been illegally used to...
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Trotman to GGDMA: “Free for all” mining has ended
Minister of Natural Resources, Raphael Trotman on Saturday questioned the motive behind the Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association (GGDMA)’s...
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