No Bailout for Berbice Bridge Company – Min. Patterson maintains

Following a call made by the Berbice Bridge Company Incorporated (BBCI) for an increase in toll prices, the administration is once again maintaining that...

CDB President says Bank needs to double financing to help Region achieve Sustainable Development...

Newly installed President of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), Dr Gene Leon, says the Bank’s current size may need to be revisited if it...

Jr. Public Works Minister urges Heads of Agencies to submit financial reports

Newly appointed Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill, and Junior Minister, Deodat Indar, today met with Heads of Agencies that fall under the...

No need to import rice; there is enough for local and export market –...

The Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB) has assured that there is no need for Guyana to import rice as local production is adequate to...

Transitioning to electronic payment system will save nation 3 percent of GDP -Central Bank...

Guyanese are one step closer to accessing a modernised electrical payment system; a move that will see Guyana saving three percent of its Gross...

Hinds eager to repeal Property, Capital Gains, Excise Taxes if elected, but has not...

If elected to office, the recently formed Change Guyana party will wipe out Property, Capital Gains and Excise Taxes, all of which brought in...

NIS to benefit from US$700,000 IDB loan to strengthen institutional capacity

The National Insurance Scheme (NIS) is expected to benefit from a US$700,000 loan from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) which is intended to strengthen...

IDPAD-G addresses Joel Bhagwandin’s report on its strategic plan

See full statement below from International Decade for People of African Descent Assembly - Guyana (IDPADA-G): IDPADA-G has continued to pursue the goals of the...

‘Green’ initiatives to be included in ministries’ 2019 National Budget proposals

Several government ministries are expected to include green energy programmes within their 2019 National Budget proposal to further boost the government’s plan to implement...

Audit of Exxon’s books alone won’t stop revenue leakages-Petroleum Advisor

According to the Production Sharing Agreement (PSA) with ExxonMobil, the Government of Guyana has the right to audit ExxonMobil’s books. But Petroleum Advisor to...

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