Forestry sector production increased by over $15.6B since 2020

Through a series of comprehensive programmes and policies, Guyana’s forestry sector has experienced significant growth since 2020. In fact, production within forestry increased by...

Ram’s call for renegotiation of Exxon contract ignores all legal, practical realities – MP...

Government Member of Parliament (MP), Sanjeev Datadin has criticized renewed calls for the renegotiation of the Production Sharing Agreement (PSA) between the Government of...

New Mackenzie-Wismar Bridge 31 per cent complete; substantial progress expected by year-end

Construction of the US$35 million Mackenzie-Wismar Bridge in Linden, Region Ten, is now 31 per cent completion, with significant advancements anticipated by the end...

Seven int’l companies prequalified for construction of new Berbice River Bridge

The government is forging ahead with plans to construct a modern Berbice River Bridge in Region Six. The goal is to modernise public infrastructure...

Approximately 2,500 individuals to obtain certificates of title this month

Approximately 2,500 persons will soon acquire their certificates of title which gives them legal ownership of their lands. On Friday, the Minister of Housing and...

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...

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