Govt explains elections unrest in Sophia, votes against compensation
An opposition People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPPC)-sponsored motion seeking compensation for properties burnt during Elections Night 2015 mayhem in Sophia ...
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Provoked by bankbooks, goats, sheep and the $100M house – Assembly debates income tax motion
Opposition Member of Parliament Juan Edghill on Thursday moved a motion that would ask that Members of Parliament declare their ...
Fired Kurshid Sattaur wants all his benefits
Commissioner General of the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA), Kurshid Sattaur, who has been fired from the top post at the ...
Decomposed body of missing Venezuelan soldier found in Cuyuni River
The decomposed body of a missing Venezuelan soldier was Thursday morning found in the Cuyuni River in Guyana near the ...
Speaker denies PPP motion to debate Wales Estate closure
As the National Assembly got along with its business on Thursday afternoon, People’s Progressive Party (PPP) MP Komal Chand moved ...
Wales sugar workers protest estate closure outside of Parliament
Scores of sugar workers that are attached to the Wales Estate descended on Parliament Buildings on Thursday afternoon in staunch ...
Kurshid Sattaur to be axed
The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) Thursday decided to fire Commissioner General, Kurshid Sattaur, the tax collection agency said in a ...
Union threatens industrial action if GTT refuses to withdraw “early retirement” letters
The Guyana Postal and Telecommunications Workers Union (GPTWU) is threatening to rally its workers for industrial action if the Guyana ...
GWI workers being immunized against infectious diseases
A GWI employee receiving a vaccine from a Ministry of Health representative Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) Thursday said it is partnering with ...
Police force issues “stop” guidelines for plainclothes, traffic ranks after Sattaur case
Days after the son of the Commissioner General of the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) complained bitterly that he was being ...
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