Guyana ‘lowering its guard’ on COVID but citizens should still be careful – AG

Guyana ‘lowering its guard’ on COVID but citizens should still be careful – AG

Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall, SC says the new COVID-19 regulations, which remove long-standing restrictions and some vaccine rules, signal that Guyana is returning to a semblance of normalcy. The Attorney General told the state-controlled Department of Public Information (DPI) on Monday that Guyana is removing its COVID-19 restrictions as many…

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Guyana rakes in over US$96M from recent oil sale

Guyana rakes in over US$96M from recent oil sale

–funds in NRF now over US$719M RETURNS from the most recent sale of Guyana’s oil have exceeded US$96 million, the highest on record since the country started producing and exporting this commodity. While the price of oil is usually volatile, this increase in returns recorded by Guyana was fuelled by high world market prices that…

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NIS launches WhatsApp queries text box

NIS launches WhatsApp queries text box

The National Insurance Scheme (NIS) has launched the ‘WhatsApp Queries Text Box’ which will be used for texting queries regarding Claims, Benefits, Pensions and Records. “This service will not facilitate regular phone or Whatsapp calls,” the NIS noted via a press release on Monday. The service will be provided from Monday to Thursday between 8:00hrs…

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