Guyana has limited scope to increase 2% royalty in oil contracts — Analyst

A few weeks ago, Head of Guyana’s Energy Department, Dr Mark Bynoe, articulated that moves would be made to ensure royalties in...

PPP to approach courts on Monday to block house-to-house registration

The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) will be approaching the courts on Monday for an injunction to block the house-to-house registration exercise which...

AMCHAM urges integrity, goodwill to sustain definitive CCJ ruling

The American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) in Guyana, has registered its support, along with the diplomatic community, civil society, and other private...

President admits “interim government” cannot pass budget; has to restrain its actions

The Coalition Government has already begun preparation for the 2020 budget, despite being defeated by a no-confidence motion; finance circular No. 7/2019...

GECOM’s “contempt of court” deliberate and pre-meditated — ANUG

The Guyana Elections Commission's (GECOM) insistence on house-to-house registration, against the judgment of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) as well as...

President foresees “gridlock” without compromise in GECOM Chairman selection process

The optimism expressed by President David Granger and Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo that the appointment of a new head for the Guyana...

Reconstituted NCD Commission gets PAHO/WHO support

The National Commission on Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) has been reconstituted to serve for the period of February 2019 through December 2021. To...

Contract signed for $200M North to Central Rupununi bypass road

Construction of the North to Central Rupununi, Region 9, bypass road will commence soon following the signing of a $200M contract between...

President travels to Cuba for medical checkup

President David Granger this morning departed Guyana for the Republic of Cuba. He is accompanied by First Lady, Mrs Sandra Granger.

GRA to build boathouse at Eccles to support visits to offshore rigs

The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) is increasing its efforts to be adequately prepared for the oil sector. Just recently, GRA Commissioner-General Godfrey...

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