Guyana

Georgetown: On this occasion of the observation of Phagwah, the People's Progressive Party extends best wishes to the Hindu community in Guyana and the world at large. The Party also…

Georgetown: Overseas-based Guyanese sending home monies to their families helped boost remittances to US$419.2 million which contributed to Guyana’s economy recording a 4.8% growth in 2012. This year, Government projects…

Mahaicony : Part of the head teacher’s quarters and four of six adjoining teacher’s quarters at the Bygevol Secondary School, Chelsea Park, West Mahaicony were destroyed by fire close to mid-night on…

Georgetown: Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh in presenting the country’s largest budget of $208.8B said, with effect of 2013, personal income tax will be charged on income above the current…

Georgetown : Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh in his 2013 Budget estimates said there is a 25% increase for pensioners with effect from May 1, 2013. “The annual impact of this…

Georgetown : Today a bilateral Air Transport agreement was signed between the Governments of Guyana and the United States that will pave the way for a liberalised aviation relationship between the…

East Coast Demerara : Another suspect in the murder of Kumar Mohabir of Enterprise, East Coast Demerara, which occurred on February 23, 2012, at Vlissengen Road, Georgetown, has been arrested…

Georgetown : Today at around 9:30am businessman Cecil Gajadhar, 72 years, of Foulis, East Coast Demerara, was sitting in his motor vehicle at Camp Street, Georgetown, when he was confronted…

Georgetown: The 2013 National Budget presentation will take place in the National Assembly today, and Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh, is hopeful that the opposition will see the merits in…

Georgetown: Primary school pupils of private and public institutions countrywide today sat the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) exams which were formerly known as Common Entrance examination. The test determined…