NRF Bill silent on percentage of revenue to be allocated for budget stabilization, future...
More than 30 civil society actors are disappointed that the draft Natural Resource Fund (NRF) legislation does not clearly state what percentage of the...
Govt. Moving To Finalise Intellectual Property Rights Legislation
In an attempt to protect the work of artistes and others within the creative industry, government will be moving to finalise a draft intellectual...
GCCI Weighs In On 2019 National Budget
In 2018, soaring fuel prices resulted in disastrous effects on the private sector earnings as it caused costs to skyrocket. This state of affairs...
Govt. lags one year behind its agenda for Constitutional Reform
In 2017, Finance Minister, Winston Jordan stood proudly in the National Assembly and revealed the Government’s agenda for Constitutional Reform.
During that year, the economist...
Four firefighters charged with stealing from Fly Jamaica plane
Four firefighters were this afternoon hauled before a City Magistrate after being accused of stealing from passengers of a Fly Jamaica aircraft which crashed-landed...
Police intercept burglars…
The Guyana Police Force (GPF) has observed a decrease in serious crimes in the West Demerara/East Bank Essequibo Region, following its tactical undertakings through...
Pedal cyclist dies after riding in front container truck
A Herstelling, East Bank Demerara (EBD) man was killed this morning when he reportedly rode in front of a container truck at Rahaman’s Park,...
Ex Minster, Irfan Ali, slapped with 19 charges for underselling State Lands to High...
Former Minister of Housing, Mohamed Irfaan Ali was this morning slapped with 19 charges in connection with the Pradoville Two case in which he...
PSC Lauds 2019 Budget but Pinpoints Some Shortcomings
While the Private Sector Commission (PSC) has lauded some elements of the 2019 National Budget, the body has expressed its disappointment that other elements,...
18 years for child rapist
38-year-old caretaker Dhanraj Persaud will have to spend the next 18 years behind bars after being convicted for the rape of a 15-year-old girl.
The custodial...
