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...

Govt. set to grind 2500 hectares of cane from Rose Hall estate this month

Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha disclosed today that the Rose Hall estate that was closed by the previous regime, is now set to grind...

Committee of Supply approves $250M for MMA to open up more lands for crop...

The Mahaica Mahaicony Abary - Agricultural Development Authority (MMA-ADA) will receive an allocation of $250 million that will enable more lands for local farmers...

Agri. Minister slams Mahipaul for “hot and cold” stance on pump station projects

Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha on Wednesday called out Opposition Member of Parliament (MP), Ganesh Mahipaul for his “hot and cold stance” on the...

$70M approved to rehab Amerindian Hostel

The Committee of Supply of the National Assembly on Tuesday evening approved two sums of monies for rehabilitative works on the Amerindian Hostel, located...

Constitutional Reform Commission to be appointed after budget proceedings conclude – AG Nandlall

The Constitutional Reform Commission will be appointed by President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali soon. Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall, SC, gave...

Pres. Ali to preside over high-level debate at UN Security Council next month

One month after assuming its seat as an elected member, Guyana will preside over a high-level debate at the United Nations Security Council in...

NAREI extension officer dies in Tacama Trail accident

Police are investigating the death of Aaron Leitch, a crop extension officer attached to National Agricultural Research and Extension Institute (NAREI). He died in...

Opposition raises alarm about absence of Board of Directors for Lands and Surveys Commission

Opposition Member of Parliament (MP), Juretha Fernandes, today raised pertinent questions about the Guyana Lands and Surveys Commission (GLSC)'s operational status. During the consideration...

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