Lowe, Bhagwandin trade weighty blows in UG’s first-ever oil and gas debate

By Sueann Wickham With the hope of deepening the national discourse on Guyana’s trillion dollar oil and gas industry, Elson Lowe, an economist and opposition...

Region 8 Administration yet to recover $18.3M it overpaid to contractors

The Regional Eight (Potaro/Siparuni) Administration is yet to recover overpayments totalling $18.302M made on contracts during the years 2015, 2016 and 2017. This is...

Govt. to spend over $500M to take CPCE’s teachers’ training programme fully online –...

  The education sector budget has an allocation of over $500 million earmarked for the Cyril Potter College of Education (CPCE) to go fully online...

Kuwait cancels US$50M Guyana debt

Guyana's external debt is now US$50M lower. Following the signing of a Bilateral Debt Settlement Agreement between Finance Minister, Winston Jordan, and the state...

“Big” City businesses owe City Hall more than $4B in property tax – Town...

The limping cash-strapped City Hall is in a pickle to find its footing now that the accumulative amount of property taxes owed to the...

Economy on “rock-solid footing”; 2023 growth estimated at almost 40%- Pres. Ali

With Guyana’s oil output expected to climb to 600,000 barrels of oil per day this quarter, thereby channeling more oil revenues into the national...

Go-Invest does no financial analysis before recommending billions in concessions-Statia

For years, the Guyana Office for Investment (Go-Invest) has been used by businesses to access billions of dollars worth in concessions, only to abuse...

Tom Sanzillo’s assertion that “Guyana risks economic wipe out”, extremely careless and unsubstantiated

Summary It is worth noting at the outset that Tom Sanzillo is associated with an organization, namely the IEEFA, that is funded by renewable energy...

Over $100M spent to create greater synergies among Agri. agencies

As part of its effort to create greater synergies among agriculture agencies, the Ministry of Agriculture has been moving to group its agencies. In...

Govt. should buy out shares in Berbice Bridge or subsidise operations to keep tolls...

Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo, says that Berbicians cannot afford to pay – in some cases – the more than 150 percent proposed increase in...

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