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More than 3500 students from over 50 disciplines are expected to walk the graduation stage when the University of Guyana (UG) hosts its 58th convocation ceremony in the month of November. The graduation ceremonies will be hosted over several days between the 7th to the 23rd November. On Thursday November 7, a ceremony will be […]
The Alliance For Change (AFC) has announced that it is exploring a number of avenues in its push for a clean voters’ list’ ahead of the 2025 General and Regional Elections. The party is looking mount international pressure on the government and possible legislative changes to the country’s electoral laws to ensure a clean voters […]
Police investigators have arrested a 48-year-old Brazilian miner, who is linked to the illegal operation of a foreign aircraft in Guyana and its landing at an illegal airstrip. The arrested man has been identified as Robistaine Peixoto Saraiva. The Police also said the pilot of the aircraft escaped from the scene. According to the Police […]
The Bank of Guyana has reported that food prices have increased by 3.2% during the first half of the year, with almost all food categories being affected by the increase. In its half year report, the Central Bank noted that the Urban Consumer Price Index (CPI) year-to-date inflation stood at 1.6 percent, primarily due to […]
Welcome back to Talking Dollars & Making Sense. Today, we’re tackling a topic that’s critical for entrepreneurs in Guyana who are looking to grow their businesses: small business loans. Whether you’re just starting out or trying to expand, understanding how business loans work is key to making smart financial decisions. We’ll break this down in […]
With over 125,000 arriving passengers processed in the past month, Guyana is on track to welcome its one millionth arriving passenger by November, according to the Cheddi Jagan International Airport. In a statement, it was noted that between the beginning of January and the end of September, a total of 801,000 arrivals were processed. Chief […]
Local conglomerate, Banks DIH Limited has signed a three-year agreement with the General Workers’ Union (GWU) for the company’s workers to receive an 11% salary increase for 2024, and within a three-year-period, wage increases totaling 25%. The signing took place at the Ministry of Labour in Georgetown in the presence of the Chief Labour Officer […]
Under the theme ‘Many Hearts, One Fight,’ One Communications together with the Ministry of Health launched Pinktober 2024 as part of their mission to raise awareness and generate much needed funds to support the fight against cancer across Guyana. The launch took place this morning at the Pegasus Corporate Centre. One Communications Director of Brand […]
Two Georgetown men, Alpha Poole and Osafo Peters were charged and remanded to prison today for the abduction of Joshua David. David was snatched just outside a Main Street restaurant last Thursday, and has not been seen or heard from since then. The entire incident was captured on camera. The two men who appeared in […]
The Government has withdrawn an additional $62.3 Billion from the Natural Resource Fund (NRF), the Finance Ministry has announced. According to the Ministry, the withdrawal was done in accordance with the Natural Resource Fund Act and the approved 2024 Budget. The $62.3 Billion transfer brings the accumulated withdrawals to date in 2024 to $239.1 Billion […]
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