GHK Lall and his tenure at the Guyana Gold Board
Dear Editor,
GHK Lall (http://et.al "")., attacks the government, particularly the Vice President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, on a daily basis. I rarely read his essays,...
Financial Analyst challenges Patterson’s GPL claims as Pres. Ali’s intervention sparks debate
Local Financial Analyst, Joel Bhagwandin has voiced both praise and concern regarding President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali's intervention in the affairs of the Guyana...
IDB lending US$11.6 M support to transform Guyana’s Energy Sector
Guyana is set to transform its energy governance with help from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). This will translate to an US$11.64 M loan...
Major Development ahead for Guyana Prison Service in 2019
Determined not to relive the 2016 catastrophe at the Camp Street prison—which saw the deaths of 17 inmates or the 2017 tragedy which saw...
Critics of 6.5 percent increase for public servants must examine the bigger picture
Dear Editor,
On December 8, 2023, the Government of Guyana (GoG) announced a 6.5% across the board increase for public sector employees, bringing the cumulative...
IDB pledges US$12B to help Guyana, other Caribbean countries’ COVID-19 efforts
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) is implementing several measures to help the governments of Guyana, Bahamas, Barbados, Jamaica, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, and many...
Financial Analyst raises concerns over Exxon’s procurement practices; calls for amendments to Local Content...
Financial Analyst Joel Bhagwandin, representing his financial firm, SphereX Professional Services, has put forth a series of compelling recommendations on possible amendments to the...
Ministry completes design, layout of new housing areas to be opened on 2,000 acres...
The government has completed the acquisition of some 2,000 acres of land east of the Diamond, East Bank Demerara (EBD) Housing Scheme, which will...
Govt. considering “risk allowance” for doctors, nurses on the frontline of COVID-19 fight
According to Finance Minister, Winston Jordan, government is currently considering a “risk allowance” for the doctors, nurses and other medical professionals who are on...
If PPP wins with a majority, Guyana may become the next resource curse on...
In the eyes of former Presidential Advisor , Dr. Jan Mangal, the major political parties of the day have failed miserably to demonstrate that...
