THE UNIVERSAL consumer motto is “Value for Money” which indicates that the consumer must be made to receive the full value of the goods …

FROM time immemorial, poverty has been one of the greatest of human concerns. The ancient philosophers and religious teachers tried to deal with the …

WITH the advent of the World Football Cup, a massive wave of interest has been generated, not only in football but in sports in …

FROM time to time we have reiterated some of the important consumer rights and have enjoined consumers on how to protect themselves. Despite such …

SOME two weeks ago, the Minister of Finance addressed the officers of the various departments of Government who are responsible for making the departmental …

ONE of the greatest concerns of consumers is their health and well-being and accordingly, this column has from time to time touched on this …

CONSUMERS all over the world are always concerned with emigration trends and in small countries like those in the Caribbean, the concern is more …

IN the Western World of today and as an important adjunct to Western Civilisation, the protection of animal species and the treatment of individual …

OVER the years, Guyana has been the target for international scammers, the most ubiquitous being from Nigeria. The scammers throw out a variety of …

IN THE capital city of Georgetown and in all the other towns, in varying degrees, cooked food and other services (e.g. road-side barbering) which …