GPL failed to meet majority of standards in 2023 – PUC -spared a penalty Amid widespread public concerns about its continued failings and rolling blackouts, the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) was on Monday rapped by the Public Utilities Commission (PUC) over its 2023 performance but as has become the norm it was spared what could have been a heavy penalty. The article GPL failed to meet majority of standards in 2023 – PUC appeared first on Stabroek News.
Venezuela threat to Guyana’s sovereignty raised at Guiana Shield conference The ongoing threat to Guyana’s sovereignty by Venezuela was raised at the Guiana Shield conference held here this week. The article Venezuela threat to Guyana’s sovereignty raised at Guiana Shield conference appeared first on Stabroek News.
Republic Bank’s half year after-tax profit up by 42.7% Republic Bank (Guyana) Limited’s half-year after tax profit has risen this year by a whopping 42.7% compared to last year. The article Republic Bank’s half year after-tax profit up by 42.7% appeared first on Stabroek News.
Fire guts supermarket at Golden Grove A fire of unknown origin early yesterday morning gutted the Wuhu supermarket situated at Lot 6 East Half Section ‘A’, Golden Grove, East Coast Demerara, leaving millions in losses. The article Fire guts supermarket at Golden Grove appeared first on Stabroek News.
Joint Guyana, France working group for May takeoff President Irfaan Ali has held discussions with Stéphane Séjourné, Minister of Europe and Foreign Affairs of the French Republic on a Joint Working Group on enhanced cooperation between the two countries. The article Joint Guyana, France working group for May takeoff appeared first on Stabroek News.
Kaituma businessman charged with illegal gold purchases after sting operation Tarique Deonarine, the proprietor of ‘T and J Transportation Services’ at Port Kaituma, Region # 1, and Windsor Castle, Essequibo Coast, was charged on Monday with purchasing gold from a person other than the board or agent authorized by the board and possession of gold by a person not being a producer or pursuant to the Guyana Gold Board. The article Kaituma businessman charged with illegal gold purchases after sting operation appeared first on Stabroek News.
Forde calls on gov’t to ‘settle accounts’ with City Council APNU+AFC MP Roysdale Forde SC has expressed concern over the large amounts owed by the state to the Mayor and City Council. The article Forde calls on gov’t to ‘settle accounts’ with City Council appeared first on Stabroek News.
Seawall vendors dismayed at decision to remove permanent structures By Subhana Shiwmangal The removal of sheds, toilets, water tanks and other items belonging to vendors located along the seawall between Camp Road and Vlissengen Road, has left them angry and frustrated. The article Seawall vendors dismayed at decision to remove permanent structures appeared first on Stabroek News.
GNBS seizes cigarettes in regions five, six The Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) on Saturday, April 27, 2024, seized a large quantity of assorted cigarettes which do not meet the requirements of the National Standard. The article GNBS seizes cigarettes in regions five, six appeared first on Stabroek News.
Courts Optical expanding eye care service for children As part of its mission to ensure that youths are provided with access to essential eye care services and correctional treatment, Courts Optical, a subsidiary of Unicomer (Guyana) Inc, has announced its annual community programme, “Brighter View”, which focusses on providing a free pair of prescription eyeglasses for children ages 6 to 18 years old. The article Courts Optical expanding eye care service for children appeared first on Stabroek News.