Guyana blacklisted by CFATF-Attorney General
Georgetown: Guyana has been officially blacklisted by the Caribbean Financial Action Task Force (CFATF) as a result of the non – enactment of the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing…
Month: November 2013
Land Use Planning Project successful – Guyana/EU co-operation
Georgetown : The Development of Land Use Planning Project [DLUPP] has come to a promising close. It was executed by the Guyana Lands and Surveys Commission (GL&SC) with financial support…
Government withdraws MOU for recycling plant– Dr. Luncheon
Georgetown : In the wake of the media revelations and in the context of its recent execution of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Natural Globe Guyana Inc., Government has…
Union to monitor appointment of teachers
President of the Barbados Union of Teachers (BWU), Pedro Shepherd says the union will monitor the appointment process of teachers closely to make sure that no teacher is disadvantaged. Shepherd …
Students arrested after explosion at school.
Bridgetown. Three students of the Princes Margaret Secondary School are being questioned by lawen after an alleged explosion at the school this morning. Officers of the Bomb Squad searched the…
LIAT departments moving to Barbados
Bridgetown. LIAT is moving more of its commercial operations from Antigua to Barbados. Minister of Tourism Richard Sealy says scheduling and revenue management departments are joining marketing and customer service…
Water Utility aims to collect outstanding water charges
Georgetown: Guyana Water Incorporated ( GWI) has increased its country-wide disconnection activities for outstanding water service charges. According to Customer Services Manager Jeanette Thomas, while the disconnection campaign launched in…
Concern raised as Iranian enters Canada as St Kitts-Nevis diplomat
The reported entry of an Iranian into Canada on a St Kitts and Nevis diplomatic passport has raised concerns on the part of the Canadian government. The alarm was raised…
Floodgate 2013 a success- international evaluator
Georgetown: The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) successfully conducted its annual Disaster Preparedness and Response exercise – EXERCISE FLOODGATE 2013 during the period October 30-31, 2013. International evaluator, Brigadier General (retired) Earl Arthurs…
Rice production reaches over 529,000 tonnes this year
Georgetown : The rice industry hitting an all time high this year, surpassing the fixed targets, as well as the 2012 figure by over 107,000 tonnes. Rice production for 2013…
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