March 21, 2016
By Shauna Jemmott IN another two weeks, small-scale gold miners who operate in and around the Marudi Mountain area will know their fate; Government is about to make a
March 21, 2016
THE richest 10 per cent of the population in Latin America and the Caribbean pay an exceptionally low personal income tax rate compared with the rate applied to waged
March 21, 2016
TWO MEN are in police custody after a man was gunned down execution-style in his backyard on Saturday morning, moments after returning from a city night club.The body of
March 21, 2016
IF THE turnout for Local Government Elections (LGE) was lower than expected, it is not because the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) did not offer education to the voting public;
March 21, 2016
THE Guyana Livestock Development Authority (GLDA) has reportedly disposed of six sheep whose meat would have been unfit for human consumption and which themselves would have posed a threat
March 21, 2016
LAX enforcement by the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) has aided in the fall-off in the collection of value-added tax (VAT) in Guyana, Minister of Finance, Winston Jordan, has said.The
March 21, 2016
INSPIRE Inc has announced its grand plans for Phagwah Festival 2016 which will be held once again at the Guyana National Stadium on Phagwah Day commencing at 15:00hrs, a
March 21, 2016
LOCAL cuisine and music will be two of the many highlights of Guyana’s 50th Jubilee celebrations, Tourism Liaison and Logistics Officer Catherine Martin has said.Speaking with the Government
January 20, 2014
Delicate task extracting bodies from wreckage …bodies to be flown to city today GUYANA Defence Force (GDF) Special Forces personnel were, at approximately 7am yesterday, able to reach the
January 20, 2014
THE new $50M school building of the Ptolemy Reid Rehabilitation Centre at 131-132 Carmichael Street, Georgetown was yesterday commissioned with the authorities promising to continue looking after those who
January 20, 2014
GENERAL Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Clement Rohee, has called for the political paradigm shift seen in the actions of Members of Parliament at the last sitting
January 20, 2014
JERMAINE Lowe, 24, a U.S-bound passenger (no address given), was busted with 15.308 kilogrammes of cocaine concealed in Kerrygold milk powder packets at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport on
January 20, 2014
THE decomposed body of a man who was reported missing since Old Year’s Day was discovered in a weed-infested trench at Anna Regina Saturday morning.According to reports, the body
January 20, 2014
A TWO-YEAR-OLD child in Moruca, North West District, lost his life tragically on Sunday afternoon when he fell into a pond in his parents’ yard and drowned.Reports said the
January 20, 2014
– after truck ran over him at Charity housing scheme A three-year-old child, Josiah Persaud, was killed on a street in the Charity Housing scheme on Sunday afternoon after
January 19, 2014
SEVENTEEN-year-old Joseph Johnson of Queen Street, Kitty, was shot to the face Saturday morning by a stray bullet intended for a thief who was attempting to break into the
January 19, 2014
– La Rocque AT the 48th Special Meeting of the CARICOM Council for Trade and Economic Development on ICT, held in Grenada on Friday, Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community
January 19, 2014
THE Annual Report of the National Industrial and Commercial Investments Limited (NICIL) for 2012 was tabled by Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh in the National Assembly last Thursday.The Auditor