Guyana

Georgetown:  Guyanese countrywide over the weekend received cellphone calls from Russian and Switzerland area codes. These included calls from +7 956 005-66-73; +41 74 277 36; +7 956 005-66-31; +7…

Georgetown: President David Granger, speaking today at the annual presidential media brunch, called on members of the local media corps to honour their obligation to one of the pillars of…

Georgetown: Former Guyana’s Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Kuwait and non-resident Ambassador to Qatar Odeen Ishmael died on Saturday, sources closed to him confirmed. Odeen Ishmael born 1948 is a…

Georgetown: Citizens are now eligible to apply for their Liquor License via Electronic forms (e-forms) following the passage of the Intoxicating Liquor (Amendment) Bill No.20/2018. Minister of Finance, Winston Jordan…

Government: The legality of Charrandass Persaud’s vote on December 21 during the 111th sitting of the National Assembly is being challenged in the Court of Law. Persaud’s dual citizenship is…

Georgetown: Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo is calling on government to release all of the forensic reports pertaining to alleged People’s Progressive Party (PPP) corruption before the upcoming campaign for General…

Georgetown: The passage of the Capital Gains Tax amendment Bill, Thursday in the National Assembly, guarantees Guyanese an ease from the burden that comes with purchasing a house. This was…

Georgetown: One of the loopholes in the re-migrant scheme is now tightened with the amendment of the Customs Bill. The amendment of the bill was moved by Minister of Finance,…

Georgetown: Foreign Affairs Minister Carl Greenidge said Guyana will defend its sovereignty and sovereign rights firmly, consistently, peacefully and fully in accordance with international law. Below is a statement he…

Georgetown: Opposition Members of Parliament (MP) were Thursday visibly absent from the 112th Sitting of National Assembly. All government MPs are present including Barbara Patricia Pilgrim who has replaced the…