Gov’t to regularise several informal settlements this year
The government plans to regularise several informal settlements this year, ensuring persons have legal ownership of their lands.
During the ministry’s year-end press conference on...
4,500 projects completed in 2024 by Public Works Ministry with “record-breaking” $245B budget
The Ministry of Public Works has successfully managed and exhausted the largest budget in its history. In budget 2024, the ministry was allocated $245.1...
Opposition must be held accountable for decline in forestry, bauxite sectors – President Ali
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali said the previous government must be held accountable for the rapid decline in key sectors of the economy during...
Sugar has been the only bitter sector for the agriculture industry in 2024
By Abena Rockliffe
The year 2024 has been a good one for the agriculture sector in Guyana, to the extent that subject Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha...
Mohammed lied to the press, I never apologized– Bascom
Embattled police sergeant, Dion Bascom told Guyana Standard on Friday that controversial businessman Azruddin Mohammed lied to the press when he stated that the...
Rowley to step down before end of presidency as T&T goes through state of...
Trinidad and Tobago’s Prime Minister, Dr. Keith Rowley, has announced his intention to step down before the end of his presidency, marking the culmination...
Guyana Energy Conference extends Essay Competition deadline to Jan.15; encourages Hinterland students to participate
The Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo has extended the deadline for its inaugural essay competition to January 15, 2025. This move provides...
Norton’s New Year message offers nothing but unrealistic promises to electorate-VP Jagdeo
Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, during his press conference on Thursday, slammed Opposition Leader, Aubrey Norton for his New Year message which he described...
15,283 persons employed under pathway workers programme to date
– Community enhancement workers reach 2,465
Some 15,283 persons are employed under the National Pathway Workers Programme that was launched in 2022 by the PPP/C...
Linden Town Council’s $18M grant ready to be uplifted – Min Parag
The Linden Mayor and Town Council has secured approval for an $18 million grant and is ready to be uplifted, despite significant delays in...
