$400M set aside for Haags Bosch upgrades; systems in pipeline to address high stench...
Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Sonia Parag revealed today that $400M has been set aside to upgrade the Haags Bosch Sanitary Landfill...
Mahipaul, Minister Parag clash over increases for security services
Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Sonia Parag butted heads with her opposition counterpart, Ganesh Mahipaul, during the consideration of 2024 allocations for...
Oppos. MPs grill Public Works Minister over expenditure of $6.6B, third location change for...
Public Works Minister, Bishop Juan Edghill found himself in the hot seat last night in the Committee of Supply as Opposition Parliamentarians grilled him...
3 companies hired by gov’t for third party inspections of Exxon’s offshore projects
To bolster oversight of ExxonMobil's oil and gas operations offshore, Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat announced yesterday that the government has three companies...
Gov’t will obey law if compulsory acquisition of lands in path of new Dem....
Properties are within the path of the new Demerara Harbour Bridge, with owners now reportedly reneging on agreed-upon settlements and demanding more. This state...
“NONSENSE MUST STOP”: Weight limit for trucks on the cards – Min. Edghill
Public Works Minister, Juan Edghill has made an impassioned plea to truck operators to respect the weight limit on roads to prevent further damage...
Edghill, Walton-Desir clash over “empty coffers” at GCAA in 2020
Public Works Minister, Bishop Juan Edghill and Opposition Member of Parliament (MP), Amanza Walton-Desir clashed in the Committee of Supply this afternoon over the...
Guyana’s oil account received $118.9B in 2023 fourth quarter; earns $5.6B in interest
Guyana's Natural Resource Fund (NRF) saw significant deposits in the fourth quarter of 2023, totaling $118.9 billion (US$570.11 million), as reported by the Bank...
Govt. allocates $100M to review plans for Exxon’s 7th offshore project
The Government of Guyana has allocated $100 million to hire a consultant to review the field development plan (FDP) for ExxonMobil’s seventh development project...
Doctors stand with Asha Kisson’s call for better overtime pay
Dear Editor,
I would like to respond to the Guyana Times article by the Ministry of Health dated January 28, 2024, titled “Asha Kissoon misrepresents...
