Budget 2020: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing industries contracted by 0.5 percent
Guyana’s traditional sectors, particularly the agriculture, forestry and fishing industries, did not perform as expected for 2019. During the presentation of his maiden budget...
Breaking: Another West Coast Berbice teen killed
Police say that 17-year-old, Haresh Singh, of Number 3 Village, West Coast Berbice was killed this morning.
Information received so far is that the victim...
Portion of oil money will be provided to elderly, children, the poor, other groups-...
Minister of Public Infrastructure and Finance, Bishop Juan Edghill, disclosed during the reading of the 2020 budget speech that several measures will be put...
Oil sector to undergo regular audits, intense monitoring to ensure transparency and accountability- Finance...
In keeping with the promises it made on the 2020 election campaign trail, Minister of Public Infrastructure, Bishop Juan Edghill, who was bestowed today...
Henry boys died of hemorrhage and shock
Post Mortem examinations were conducted on the bodies of 16-year-old, Isaiah Henry and Joel Henry, 19, today by Dr. Nehaul Singh at Memorial Garden...
Gov’t allocates $5.2B to ICT development; commits to liberalisation of telecoms sector
The Government of Guyana (GoG) has budgeted $5.2B for the development of the country's Information and Communications Technology (ICT) capability.
This announcement was made today...
Gov’t envisons system of equal opportunity to public servants
A system based on meritocracy and transparency will be actively pursued in the Public Sector to ensure there is equal access and equal opportunity...
GNBS to provide training, other services to the business sector amid the COVID-19 pandemic
The coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak is continuing to change daily routines even as the number of cases continues to rise in Guyana. With this, many...
Coalition used Local Democratic Organs as “slush fund”; massive restructuring underway – House hears
Over the last five years, the previous Administration used Local Democratic Organs (LDOs) as a slush fund, says Public Works Minister, Bishop Juan Edghill,...
Budget 2020 embodies no-nonsense, pro-poor, people-centered, result-oriented approach – Edghill
Budget 2020 is being presented in the National Assembly by the Public Works Minister, Bishop Juan Edghill. The presentation is being done without Opposition...
