Integrity Commission Act not complied with for 21 years …World Bank bemoans lack...
One of Guyana’s development partners, the World Bank, is not pleased with the level of compliance that exists for financial disclosure laws. This was...
Berbice Bridge Company introduces massive toll increases
On the basis of legal advice, the Berbice Bridge Company Inc. has moved ahead with a number of massive toll increases which came into...
Investors’ interest in Guyana will soar with Exxon’s new estimate of 4 billion barrels
The Government of Guyana is pleased with the announcement today by ExxonMobil and its partners, Hess Guyana and CNOOC Nexen Petroleum, of an increase...
Guyana’s internal auditing departments still woefully weak –IMF
Since 2015, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) told the Government that the internal auditing systems for agencies that would benefit from oil proceeds, have...
No support of 2019 budget says Opposition
The Parliamentary Opposition has indicated its non-support of the 2019 National Budget, deeming it a disappointment and a show of the Government’s “continued disregard”...
World Bank, IMF strengthening Guyana’s financial laws to protect oil revenues –Finance Minister
In the last two years, several international bodies have recommended that Guyana strengthen its fiscal regime to ensure its oil money is not only...
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,...
Oil projects could deliver US$4B in one year; wipe out nation’s debt with extras...
Vice President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo on Monday afternoon shot down what he believes to be yet another mediocre and repugnant line of argument by...
AFC must allow its nominated commissioner to work independently
Dear Editor,
My attention was drawn to the Alliance for Change’s (AFC) press statement dated January 13, 2024, on their Facebook page as well as...
Slashed budgets hinder SARA’s anticorruption efforts –Director
The State Asset Recovery Agency (SARA) is unable to carry out many of its anti-corruption initiatives due to the slashing of its 2018 budget...
