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GRA sees 43 % increase in taxes following Excise stamps system for alcoholic beverages,...

Since the implementation of Excise Stamps on imported alcoholic beverages and tobacco products in November 2017 to reduce smuggling, the...

Fisherman remanded for chopping drinking partner

A 27-year-old fisherman, whom the court heard chopped a man he was drinking with, was this afternoon remanded to prison...

Duo gets one year for stealing $1M worth of car accessories

Two men, who were recently charged for breaking into a Regent Road store and carting off $1M worth of vehicle...

Guyana prepares to help Bahamian victims of Hurricane Dorian

The Government of Guyana, through the Civil Defence Commission (CDC), has activated its response mechanism to facilitate assistance and support...

Mason charged with robbing man of phone and cash

A mason was this afternoon charged and released on bail for allegedly robbing a man of a phone valued $40,000...

Cost to repair Harbour Bridge, loss of revenue still be calculated

The extent of the damage to the Demerara Harbour Bridge after it was rammed by a drifting tugboat and barge...

Even with recent oil find in Guyana, Eco Atlantic likley to sell –Investment Bank

Even though Eco Atlantic is riding high on the glory of finding oil in the Jethro-1 well of the Orinduik...

NAREI threatens legal action if Plant Protection Act violated

In order to import agricultural commodities and regulated articles, including fresh fruits, vegetables, flowers, plants, plant parts, timber and timber...

Minister banking on recruits to help improve state of health care

The country’s health-care sector is “fraught with challenges” but there is hope on the horizon.  At least this is according...

House-to-house data dangerously flawed – Nandlall

Peoples’ Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) executive member, Anil Nandlall, is concerned about the data accumulated from the suspended House-to-house registration exercise...

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