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Financial Review Current Revenue for 2017 is projected at $192,673 million, exceeding budget by $6,651 million or 4%.

Introduction The Minister of Finance, Mr. Winston Jordan, presented the fourth budget of the APNU/AFC Coalition – with “The Journey to the Good Life Continues” as its theme.

The current balance projects a surplus of $6,741 million, a decrease of $3,537 million or 34% over revised 2017.

The United States Embassy is happy to answer some common questions that non-immigrant visa holders and applicants may have.

Current Non-Interest Expenditure Expenditure in the National Budget is incurred under a number of categories.

In this section we consider the measures announced by the Minister, analyse them, evaluate their impact and discuss the extent to which they provide useful economic benefits to stakeholders.

The existing floating Demerara Bridge built forty years ago has outlived its technical and economic life.

It is now just over the halfway stage of the life of the current Parliament.

Introduction Taxation without representation was one of the causes of the American Revolution and has ever since been an emotive appeal for those who consider themselves aggrieved by injustice.

“Oh, naughty, naughty Clara, how could you serve me so? I’ll go to Demerara, if you tell me to go.

Once again, Finance Minister Winston Jordan has delivered an early Budget which should be passed before the beginning of the new year.

The Christmas season is as good as any to indulge in ‘lite’ nostalgic ruminations and what follows in two parts tells the story of a minor event leading up to the political ascendency of Robert Mugabe.

This is adapted from a longer interview carried on The Real News Network on November 18, 2017: http://therealnews.com/t2/story:20494:Turmoil-in-Zimbabwe-May-Present-New-Opportunities.

Last week, we began a discussion of the report of the Public Procurement Commission (PPC) on the procurement of pharmaceuticals for the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC).

This week we asked the man/woman in the street if they are making big plans for Christmas? 

For decades, the Caribbean has been fixated on the need to export to, and import from its traditional markets in North America and Europe.

Our society makes it is difficult for people to admit that they were abused because victims are often manipulated into believing that they are blameworthy.

In Part 23 this column noted that Indonesia which had taken a lead role in the Production Sharing Contract (PSC) had moved to the Gross Sharing Production Sharing Contract.

-coming quite soon – development, increases… Yes. Keen observers and readers of this space are correct: I did use a very similar sentiment for my lead caption four (4) years ago.

Her expressive eyes are deep and dark, a certain painful poignancy to them as she stares, so serious, straight into the camera, leaning slightly, with full lips slightly open.