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Details of the GRA’s case against the Mohamed’s for tax evasion and breach of conditions of tax exemption
Businessman Azruddin Mohamed and others connected to him are accused of undervaluing the value of vehicles to pay less taxes and breaching the conditions under which they were granted tax exemptions. Azruddin’s father, Nazar “Shell” Mohamed, had said a legal response would be made. Contacted by the News Room, Mr Mohamed pointed to his attorney...
Matthews Ridge girl, 5, dies by drowning
A post-mortem examination, which was conducted on five-year-old Juliana Gounga of Orange Walk, Matthews Ridge, North West District, revealed that...
Protection and Projection of Guyana’s sovereignty are essential of diplomacy says Granger
By Mark Murray President David Granger is reminding members of Guyana’s Foreign mission for need to protect and project...
Government questions GTT’s ability to sufficiently meet Guyanese telecoms & internet needs
The Ministry of Public Telecommunications (MPT) in response to the Guyana Telephone and Telegraph (GTT) company’s press statement on illegal...
Attorney General worried about implications for President being sued with Chief Justice ruling to hear Red House lease matter
Acting Chief Justice, Yonnette Cummings- Edwards has ruled that the case of the Cheddi Jagan Research Centre (CJRC) Incorporated will...
Attorney General denies threatening High Court Judge
Attorney General, Basil Williams is not denying that he used the phrase “he is dead now” to refer to a...
Lands Commission of Inquiry sworn in to resolve all land titling issues
By Stacy Carmichael-James In keeping with the powers conferred on him by Section Two Chapter 19:03 of the Commission...
Mining Syndicates call for investigation into GGMC Land Management Committee
Members of several newly formed mining syndicates today assembled at the Square of the Revolution to bring attention to issues...
Government housing plan to focus on home-building, self-help & regularised squatter settlements
As a consequence of the Coalition Government’s new housing drive, some lands that had been sold to private developers are...
GAWU to take legal action against GuySuCo over unsettled severance pay for sugar workers
In a matter of days, the Union which represents the majority of sugar workers would be serving GuySuCo with a...
Japanese Government to fund US$13M drainage project for Georgetown
The capital city could see another drainage improvement project within the next two years that is being funded by the...
UPDATE!! 8 arrested including owner of abandoned motorcycle following shooting of phone card vendor
By Royan Abrams The number of persons implicated in the shooting to death of a phone card vendor at...
The ABCD’s of Cancer- Giving Hope Foundation and Rotaract Club (Georgetown Central) Initiative
By Delicia Bailey The importance of routine screening and early detection of cancer has become more relevant even as...
Broomes (Nat. Resources Min.)/ Statia (GRA) meet with Bartica Miners
BY Leroy Smith in Bartica, Cuyuni-Mazaruni, Region Seven. The Minister within the Ministry of Natural Resources, Simona Broomes...
GNBS taking firm stance with compliance to standards and regulations
Guyana Chronicle Photo The Guyana National Bureau of Standards says it will be conducting visits at business places countrywide to...
Banks DIH pledges 100% support to Mashramani promises return of a ‘Big Lime”
Weeks after Banks DIH filed $28.4B lawsuit against Government for overpaid taxes the beverage giant pulled out its cheque...
Some 175 officers participating at two and a half day Annual Police Officers’ Conference
The issues of crime, traffic, social crime prevention programs and the intelligence of the Guyana Police Force (GPF) are some...
It’s not Amaila or Death- Pres. Granger
President David Granger says Guyana’s sustainable energy options are not as clear cut as Amaila (Hydro Power Project) or death....
Guyana and British Columbia (Canada) Houses sign inter-parliamentary cooperation agreement
The National Assembly of Guyana and the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia (A Canadian province) on Tuesday (January 17, 2017)...
Brickdam Route to remain for Mashramani; provides better security and more child-friendly
The Ministry of Education is holding fast to its decision to stick with the Stabroek Square to Durban Park route...