Day: January 15, 2015

Georgetown: The United States rolled out a sweeping set of measures Wednesday and an expansion of remittances will be allowed, Americans will now be able to send up to US$8,000…

Georgetown: The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) handed over three Honda All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) to the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) to assist the Secretariat with its work at its various…

Georgetown : At about 8pm yesterday, Eustace Thomas, 40 years, of East Ruimveldt, Georgetown, was involved  in an argument with another man at Warlock, East Ruimveldt. Two other men intervened, one…

  Georgetown : The man whose body was found in the Demerara River in the vicinity of West Watooka, Linden, on January 08, 2015, has been identified as Quincy Johnson,…

Georgetown: After a number of persons have complained of exceedingly high interest rates by private lenders, the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) promises to look into the matter. After being appointed…

Georgetown: The mining sector will benefit from a 10 per cent reduction in diesel taxes, which was recommended by Natural Resources and Environment Minister Robert Persaud and approved by Cabinet,…

President Donald Ramotar, during his six-day official state visit to India to attend the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas celebration, paid a visit to Valsad Sugar Factory in the state of Gujarat…

    Prime Minister Samuel Hinds signs the Book of Condolence opened at the French Consulate in Queenstown for the victims of the Charlie Hebdo attack in Paris. Public Works…

Georgetown : The Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport and the Guyana Telephone and Telegraph  (GT&T) company launched a collection of 600 coffee books titled “Panorama, a Portrait of Guyana”…