COVID cash grant needed
Georgetown: Residents of Georgetown and around the East Coast of Demerara have applauded an initiative by the Government of Guyana to distribute a $25,000 COVID-19 relief package per household across…
Month: September 2020
Tax relief for building materials- Contractors laud initiative
Georgetown: The raft of relief measures announced by President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, continue to attract positive responses from citizens. The most recent is the President’s announcement that emergency Budget…
Government still in talks over Payara negotiations
Georgetown: The Government of Guyana continues to engage ExxonMobil on its third development project offshore Guyana, the Payara prospect. During a media briefing on Monday afternoon at the Arthur Chung…
Prior health complications responsible in COVID-19 deaths
Georgetown: Director of Medical and Professional Services at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation, Dr. Fawcett Jeffrey says Guyana’s COVID-19 related deaths, over the past month and a half, were due…
Consultative engagement integral to advancement of mining sector – President Ali tells mining officials
Georgetown: President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, Tuesday, assured members of the Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association (GGDMA) of his Government’s commitment to ensuring the Mining Sector is strengthened and…
Protestors chase Gov’t officials during visit
Georgetown: Protestors in Region Five on Tuesday chased Prime Minister Brigadier (ret’d) Mark Phillips, Minister of Home Affairs Robeson Benn, Minister of Human Services and Social Security Dr Vindhya Persaud…
VAT removals will allow for the growth in the productive sectors – PSC Chair
Georgetown: The list of measures outlined by President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali in the upcoming emergency budget is being welcomed by Chairman of the Private Sector Commission Nicholas Boyer. During…
First Successful Aortic Surgery
Georgetown: The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) has successfully conducted its first Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) surgery. This high-ranking operation was performed on a female, and was led by the…
Justice cannot be associate with criminality – Commander in Chief
Georgetown: Commander in Chief Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Tuesday said seeking justice for Isaiah and Joel cannot be associated with the level of criminality, destruction of property and robbery…
Over $20Billion in relief with new tax measures – VP Jagdeo
Georgetown: Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo has stated that the insurmountable tax breaks announced by His Excellency, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali Monday is indicative of the Peoples’ Progressive Party /Civic…
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