FINANCE Minister Dr. Ashni Singh
FINANCE Minister Dr. Ashni Singh Read more
Haiti protesters denounce aid corruption, hoarding
Haiti protesters denounce aid corruption, hoarding Read more
Fire destroys Roxanne Burnham Gardens house
Fire destroys Roxanne Burnham Gardens house Read more
Suspected robber electrocuted at Guyana Stores limited
Suspected robber electrocuted at Guyana Stores limited Read more
2010 Budget sets stage for continued economic growth
FINANCE Minister Dr. Ashni Singh yesterday tabled a $142.8 billion budget for this year -- 10.8 percent higher than last year’s -- making it Guyana ’s largest budget ever with no new taxes required for its financing.The minister reported a fourth year of consecutive growth despite recessionary conditions near and far and uncertain prices in the commodity markets.
ERC to conclude Neighbourhood Conference Project in Region Six
- approximately 500 persons participated in 10 meetings, five more to be held
The Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) will this weekend conclude its Neighbourhood Conference Project in Corriverton, Region Six, with the hosting of five meetings, including one Municipal Conference, in the ancient county.
`Once you get in, put a price on your wicket’
- Clive Lloyd to Demerara-based national playersFORMER Guyana and West Indies captain Clive Lloyd has urged the Demerara-based players of the Guyana national cricket team to put a price on their wicket, during a pep talk yesterday , prior to their departure for Berbice where they will be encamped with the Ancient County players at the Georgetown Cricket Club ground. “When you go
Blessed be the Three Rivers Kids Foundation
It behoves me as one who is thrilled by humanitarian efforts to congratulate the team at Three Rivers Kids Foundation for doing an awesome job on behalf of the Guyanese community.I have known this foundation for a while and had the pleasure of meeting the Doctor from India who performs these surgeries on our children suffering with congenital heart disease.
Recently I met with some of the children and parents travelling to India via Toronto and found the humility in their eyes and the gratitude in their demeanour for receiving this gift from people who care, regardless of race, religion and country.
Editorial
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Way to go09.02.10 Letters >> EditorialWHILE headline-grabbing events related to mining dominated in the local news media and made it to overseas media outlets last week, two important developments did not get top billing.Read more...
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