‘Canary’ ready to defend crown
Georgetown, GINA: The Junior Calypso Monarch competition, one of the popular events in the calendar for this year’s Mashramani celebration will kick off in Lethem Region Nine on January 27.
Mash Coordinator Lennox Canterbury disclosed that 12 contenders from Regions Four, Five, Nine and Ten will be vying for the crown.

THE government is today expected to announce the Valued Added Tax (VAT) zero-rate for all meats and other foodstuff for which prices went up with the implementation of the tax at the start of the year, President Bharrat Jagdeo said yesterday.
He said Minister of Finance, Dr. Ashni Singh is likely to announce a list of [...]