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GRA bars cash payments exceeding $2MThe Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) will no longer be accepting cash payments exceeding $2M. According to the Agency, this decision…
500 jobs to be created from US$9.5M investment in former Barama concessionsOver 500 employment opportunities are expected to be created following the award of two lots approximately 800,000 hectares of concession…
Cash grants more beneficial than President’s 3Bs – Opposition LeaderLeader of the Opposition, Bharrat Jagdeo has noted that the $10,000 per child cash grants are more beneficial than the…
$4.2M water improvement project for Reg.8The Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI), through a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Paramakatoi Village Council, is in the process…
Citizens are living in constant state of fear – PSC tells RamjattanGuyanese citizens are now living in a constant state of fear, the Private Sector Commission (PSC) told the Minister of…
GPL launches Whatsapp Meter ReaderThe Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL) recently added an additional customer service feature called “Whatsapp Meter Read” to better…
GPL offers compensation to customers suffering financial losses from blackoutsCustomers who have suffered losses as a result of electricity fluctuations stand a chance of receiving compensation from the Guyana…
Generation shortfall causing blackouts; normalcy expected tomorrow – GPLBy: Devina Samaroo A shortfall in the generation of electricity is the reason for the widespread blackouts across the country…
45 persons to lose job after City Hall ends contract with Cevons, Puran BrosForty – five persons will now be plunged into the unemployment bracket after City Hall terminated its contracts with two…
Essequibo residents benefit from improved water qualityResidents of Lima Sands in the Pomeroon-Supenaam region will be the newest beneficiaries of improved water quality, following steps by…
Minister Valerie Patterson ties the knotGeorgetown, Guyana, Ministry of the Presidency – (August 16, 2017) President David Granger, today, attended the wedding reception of Minister…
Guyana records 92.57% pass rate at CAPE; Education Ministry to announce CXC results on Aug 22851 candidate from 9 Secondary Schools and Four Private institutions sat the Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) in May- June…
Students receive school supplies from Minister BroomesMinister within the Ministry of Natural Resources, Simona Broomes today paid a visit to the Community of Better Hope on…
AFC youths pushing for reform of ganja lawsThe Youth For Change (YFC) arm of the Alliance For Change (AFC) is lobbying the party’s leadership to push for…
40 students across Guyana to participate in Youth ParliamentThe Parliament Office officially launched its Youth Parliament which is expected to see the participation of 40 students from both…
70 single houses to be built for the Lombard St squattersSeventy single houses will be built to relocate the Broad and Lombard Street squatters, each costing $1.2M, with funding provided…
Honour your ancestors by preserving their legacy – President GrangerPresident David Granger has called on the pastor and congregation of the Glory Light Tabernacle to ensure that the community…



