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Income tax on salary, overtime threshold reduced; economic growth to slump
Guyanese workers will pay less income tax, down to 25% from 28%, and no income tax on the first $50,000...
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Several flights over Caribbean Sea are holding due to falling Debris from SpaceX’s Starship.
Screen grab from Dean Olson's X (formerly Twitter) account. Several Flights over the Atlantic, near the Turks and Caicos Islands,...
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Stewartville businesswoman charged in vehicle scam
Adacia Coleman A Stewartville, West Coast Demerara, businesswoman, who is accused of defrauding 95 persons of large sums of money...
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AFC, Private Sector Commission at odds over confidence in GECOM for elections
AFC Leader Nigel Hughes and his delegation with PSC Chairman, Komal Singh and his executive at their meeting on January...
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Queen’s College Board Chairman will be paid for work on new wing, as Manickchand dismisses conflict of interest claim
Mr Marcel Gaskin Education Minister Priya Manickchand on Tuesday discarded claims that the Chairman of Queen's College (QC) Board of...
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Gold miners using less mercury; new methods too expensive for small scale miners
Gold in a batel Guyana's gold mining sector is using less mercury overall as large- and medium-scale miners are now...
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Moderate gold declaration partly due to new business opportunities
Guyana's gold production for 2024 increased slightly to 434,067 ounces compared to 432,113 ounces in 2023, partly due to the...
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US-Puerto Rican contractors file more claims for gas-to-energy plant site works
A section of the Wales Gas to Energy site which has been built up with sand. The joint venture, United...
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Ministers can have businesses but must declare to Integrity Commission- Jagdeo
General Secretary of the People's Progressive Party (PPP) and 2nd Vice President, Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday said government ministers are...
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Trinidadian man admits to stealing beverages, other items in Guyana
Adrian Mohammed A Trinidadian plumber on Thursday pleaded guilty to stealing several items. Police said 34-year-old Adrian Mohammed, with no...
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