Gov’t to regularize pushcart business
Georgetown: Five individuals have volunteered to work along with the Ministry of Home Affairs on behalf of push cart vendors after a meeting on the regularisation of the pushcart business…
Month: July 2013
No reduction on travel voucher tax- Transport Minister
Georgetown: Minister of Transport and Hydraulics Robeson Benn says he will not recommend his Cabinet colleagues that Guyana lower the 15 percent Travel Voucher Tax that was put forward by…
Caribbean needs to rethink development – ECLAC
The Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), Alicia Bárcena, has called for the rethinking of development in the Caribbean “using equality and environmental…
Caribbean per capita fish consumption results in high imports
The Executive Director of the Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM), Milton Haughton, says while the region consumes a significant amount of fish annually, most of the commodity are imported. Haughton…
Gov’t to proceed with CJIA expansion- US$20M already invested
Georgetown :Government intends to go ahead with the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) expansion project in light of the fact that the sum of US$20M has already been invested for…
Pic-O- De Crop Semi Finalists and Party Monarch Finalist announced
Bridgetown. The 18 Pic-O- De – Crop semifinalists and the 9 Party Monarch Finalists were announced early this morning after the judging of First Ciizen/Digicel Big Show tent. The Pic-O-De-Crop…
High Court stop interviews
Bridgetown. Justice Dr Sonia Richards has stopped the Police Service Commission (PSC) from interviewing persons to fill the post of Deputy Commissioner of Police. On June 19, a day after…
CARICOM youths to benefit from regional after-school programme
Young people in the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) will benefit from an after-school programme designed to use creative techniques to reduce at-risk behaviours, increase health-related awareness, impact educational aspirations, self-esteem and…
Dominica signs multi million dollar agreement with China
Roseau, Dominica. Roosevelt Skerrit, today signed two agreement with the People's Republic of China . “The first agreement is for $50-Million RMB (Renminbi, the official currency of China) as grant…
C-Serms Forum opens in Barbados
Bridgetown. The path towards renewable energy adoption in the Caribbean has been defined with the Caribbean Sustainable Energy Road Map and Strategy (C-SERMS); and Energy Minister, Senator Darcy Boyce believes…
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