Coalition gave salary increases to public servants but took it back with taxes- Parag

  Public Service Minister, Sonia Parag says that while the former APNU+AFC administration provided salary increases to public servants during its tenure in office, it...

APNU+AFC is a failure in and out of govt; “You can’t criticize us” –...

  According to Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport, Charles Ramson, APNU+AFC Members of Parliament have no merit upon which they can stand to criticize...

Almost 70% of 2021 GOAL Scholarship awardees are women – Minister

  The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Government is well on its way to fulfil its promise to make 20,000 online scholarships accessible to citizens within...

We support disclosure of SOPs but gov’t must also publish names of all cash...

  The main Parliamentary Opposition agrees that Statements of Poll (SOPs) must be published after ballots are cast at an election, but the government must...

6,000 persons to be trained through Guyana-Barbados joint tourism initiative -Minister Walrond

  Some 6,000 persons will be trained through a Guyana- Barbados joint tourism initiative, as four internationally-branded hotels break ground in Guyana. Minister of Tourism,...

Govt. to develop national classroom for autistic children; teachers being trained to provide appropriate...

  To ensure children, diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), get the best educational support they need, the PPP/C Government is leading the way in...

Govt. resists wild borrowings against oil; secures lowest gross debt-to-GDP ratio in the region

  Despite having two more sanctioned oil projects—Liza Phase One and Payara—coming into operation in 2022 and 2023 respectively, thereby taking production volumes to 560,000...

High demand in oil, mining sectors kept livestock subsector afloat last year

  Though the agriculture, forestry and fishing sectors bore the brunt of the impact of the unprecedented floods last year, some subsectors still managed to...

Oppos. MP casts doubt on govt., private sector’s ability to execute over $200B in...

  Opposition Parliamentarian, Amanza Walton-Desir has expressed doubt in the Government of Guyana (GoG) and the local private sector’s ability to execute a mammoth $218B...

Regional, Municipality heads still to get 7% retroactive salary increases for 2021 – Mahipaul...

On November 18, 2021, the Senior Minister within the Office of the President with Responsibility for Finance, Dr Ashni Singh, announced a 7% across-the-board...

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