South African company to set up refinery in Guyana – Min. Greenidge
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has concluded talks with a South African company to set up a refinery here for gold and precious metals.
Minister...
Exclusive breastfeeding lowering infant mortality rate-Junior Public Health Minister
Health sector stakeholders, on Sunday, began the first of many activities in observance of World Breastfeeding Week 2018. Medical practitioners along with members of...
Hazardous mining equipment no longer in Linden
The intervention of Minister of Natural Resources, Raphael Trotman has led to the removal of two water draggers used in Linden from the mining...
Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister to visit Guyana for bilateral talks
Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, Dr. Keith Rowley, is scheduled to be in Guyana on Wednesday and Thursday to sign a crucial Memorandum...
Tax exemptions in petroleum contracts need to be reviewed urgently-Statia
With the Guyana basin now de-risked, Commissioner General of the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA), Godfrey Statia says that the tax exemptions for future oil...
PPP refuses to show up for 2019 budget consultations
Having done it for three previous budgets, Minister of Finance, Winston Jordan says the Parliamentary Opposition’s non-attendance at the series of 2019 National Budget...
GCCI wants removal of VAT on pesticides, upgrades for critical roadways to feature in...
The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) on Wednesday met with the Minister of Finance, Winston Jordan to make its submissions for budget...
Fight over cigarette leaves one dead
A fight between two men over a pack of cigarette has resulted in the death of a 23-year-old Guyana Water Inc (GWI)'s employee.
The incident...
Banking Association engages Finance Ministry on Budget 2019 consultations
Minister of Finance, Winston Jordan ended his series of 2019 National Budget consultations, at the ministry’s boardroom today. The minister and his team met...
Bulkan claims Opposition trying to delay LGE with court action
Minister of Communities, Ronald Bulkan today said that the PPP/C is trying to delay the hosting of Local Government Elections (LGE) with its recent...
