President invites UN programme Heads to Cabinet roundtable
Georgetown: President David Granger was paid a courtesy call on Friday by United Nations (UN) Resident Coordinator Ms. Mikiko Tanaka, who gave him a status update on the work of…
Month: January 2018
Cabinet notes award of six infrastructure and agriculture development contracts
Georgetown: Cabinet at its Sub-Committee awarded six multi-million-dollar contracts by the procurement entities and the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB). Contract details Agency awarded to Amount $ Ministry…
50% of severance to be paid out to retrenched Enmore sugar workers
Georgetown: The Government, in a show of its strong commitment to sugar workers affected by the rightsizing of the industry and understanding the reality of the situation, Friday, met with…
Interior roads management returns to GGMC
Georgetown: As part of improving the infrastructure in the mining community, the management of interior roads is returning to the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC). Minister within the Ministry…
GRA records 14% increase in revenue
Georgetown: The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) has reported a 14 percent increase in its revenue collection for 2017 – an estimated $20B more than what it had garnered at the…
The 24th Inter-American Congress of Ministers, High-Level Authorities of Tourism launched
Georgetown : The Department of Tourism officially launched the 24th Inter-American Congress of Ministers and High-level Authorities of Tourism at the Umana Yana, Georgetown. Ministers from 34 countries that are part…
Greenidge to Head Guyanese Delegation to India
Georgetown: Vice President and Minister of Foreign Affairs Carl Greenidge, will lead a delegation, including Minister of Natural Resources, Raphael Trotman, to India for a meeting of the Guyana-India Joint…
GRA visits Mabaruma to determine location for new tax office, service needs
Georgetown: A high level team from the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) travelled to Mabaruma, Region One on Tuesday for an initial assessment of locations to establish an all-inclusive tax office…
President vows to bring perpetrators of crimes during period of ‘Troubles’ to justice
Georgetown: President David Granger and Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces, Thursday again expressed his intention to ensure a full investigation into the deaths of hundreds of Guyanese, including…
GDF Corps to be restructured to allow for greater efficiency, maximum development
Georgetown: The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) will undergo a significant restructuring programme in the coming days to allow for a greater level of efficiency in the execution of its mandate…
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