Republic fee hike linked to asset levy
Posted: Tuesday, May 5, 2026

Imbert: Republic fee hike linked to asset levy
Former minister of finance Colm Imbert has attributed Republic Bank Ltd's (RBL) recent decision to increase banking fees to actions taken by the bank's newly-appointed board, most of whom were selected by the current United National Congress (UNC) administration.

President Ali urges new thinking on energy transition
Guyanese President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali warned that the world is facing a widening and dangerous energy gap, driven by surging demand, uneven investment, and growing mineral constraints, as he addressed the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) 2026 yesterday.

Angostura's profit drops by 14.5%
Angostura Holdings Ltd has reported a profit after tax of $19.4 million for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026, marking a 14.5 per cent decline from the $22.7 million recorded in the same period last year.

Nationwide Licensing Office shutdown sparks frustration

Panday criticises Govt's reliance on SoE to fight crime
Patriotic Front leader Mickela Panday is again criticising the United National Congress (UNC) Government's approach to crime, arguing that repeated States of Emergency do not amount to a national security plan.

Govt launches national disaster preparedness campaign ahead of rainy season
As Trinidad and Tobago heads into what some officials expect to be an active rainy and hurricane season, Minister of Rural Development and Local Government, Khadijah Ameen, has launched a month-long national preparedness campaign.

Following Cunupia operation ...
Police believe they've dismantled Central ring responsible for 24 home invasions in six weeks


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