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...
Majority Of Teachers Happy With Salary Package Brokered – GTU President
Although the Guyana Teachers Union was initially hoping to negotiate a five-year salary package for public school teachers, it was eventually forced to...
Court orders State to pay former Guyanese High Commissioner over $25M for wrongful dismissal
Guyana's former High Commissioner to Canada, Harry Narine Nawbatt, is set to collect over $25M from the State as Justice Diana Insanally ruled today...
Guyana’s court system in a troubling state, suffering from low human capital –IDB
After six years of providing millions of dollars in financial aid, the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) is disappointed in the state of Guyana’s court...
Region Nine Health workers better equipped to eliminate maternal, child deaths
Community Health Workers (CHW) from various communities in Region Nine, recently received toolkits for improved antenatal care as the Ministry of Public Health continues...
Central Bank pulls regulatory lasso tighter around credit unions
Credit unions play an important role in the financial sector because they have significant potential to reach the most vulnerable income groups. However, their...
Tender Board begins preparing SOPs-Finance Minister
The National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) has begun the process of preparing Standard Operating Procedures (SOP). This is according to Finance Minister,...
Guyana benefits from US$1.1 UK funded Maritime Programme
The Government of Guyana, through an agreement with the United Kingdom, has benefitted from a Commonwealth Maritime Economics Programme in Hydrographic Surveying.
Guyana was able...
Jordan speeding up Ministry’s training process for oil and gas sector
The Finance Ministry has started preparing to manage and monitor the complex oil and gas sector with first oil only a year or so...
Natural Resource Fund pointless without strengthening of institutions, fiscal systems- Economist Collin Constantine
It is all well and good for Guyana to pursue the establishment of a Natural Resource Fund (NRF). But it would be pointless without...
