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...
Energy Chamber praises low carbon vision of 2022 budget; mulls reduced subsidies for solar...
While it has expressed great satisfaction with many of the transformational proiects in the PPP/C’s $553B budget, the Guyana Oil and Gas Energy Chamber...
GECOM, Judiciary get highest allocations in $11.7B budget for Constitutional Agencies
The Guyana Elections Commission and the Supreme Court of Judicature have received the highest allocations for 2022 in the $11.7B budget for Constitutional Agencies.
Both...
