Single Window System to end run-around at Housing Ministry for development permits – Minister
The Housing and Water Ministry is moving to implement a single window system to end the running around citizens face when applying for development...
Govt. makes first $41.6B withdrawal this year from oil account
Senior Finance Minister Dr Ashni Singh announced on Thursday evening that government made its first drawdown this year from the Natural Resource Fund (NRF)...
Govt. cannot sacrifice macroeconomic stability to pander to a few businesses – Jagdeo
Recent calls by the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) for Bank of Guyana to address the apparent shortage of foreign currency in...
Guatemalan and Columbian embassies to be established soon – Minister Todd
The Government of Guyana continues to establish its footprint on the international scene as it rebuilds its image as a responsible and trusted democratic,...
House greenlights $2B for works at sugar factories, including reopening of Rose Hall Estate
The Committee of Supply on Tuesday approved the sum of $2B of for works at sugar estates across the country. The sum was allocated...
Committee of Supply approves $13.5 Billion for Constitutional Agencies
The Committee of Supply on Tuesday approved the 2024 budgets for all constitutional agencies, totalling $13.5 billion. This approval followed the review of the...
Finance Minister signs US$150M MoU with the Saudi Fund for Housing sector, Wismar Bridge...
Senior Finance Minister, Dr. Ashni Singh and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Saudi Fund for Development Mr. Sultan A. AlMarshad today signed a...
HOUSING BOOM: Over 20,500 lots allocated since 2020; six squatter settlements regularised
The Guyana Government disbursed more than 20,500 house lots between August 2020 and December 2022, marking a significant increase in the number of allocations...
Dr. Thomas Singh’s criticisms of govt.’s spending of oil money not anchored in reality
Dear Editor,
Reference is made to Dr. Thomas Singh’s letters published in the Stabroek News editions of February 14 and 24, 2024, with the captions:...
“Towers” to be constructed at Houston to house “scattered” ministries, agencies – Min. Edghill
The PPP/C administration is moving to construct office towers at Houston, East Bank Demerara (EBD) to house 'scattered" governmental ministries and agencies. Making the...
