Programme to break Leprosy transmission in households to be rolled out this year –...
Persons living among those diagnosed with Leprosy will soon have access to preventative measures to “break the chain of transmission” as the Health Ministry...
Oppos. to call Auditor General’s attention to projects with “red flags” – Mahipaul
The main parliamentary opposition is of the view that several ongoing projects are deserving of special attention by the state’s accounting apparatus. The A...
National Assembly passes $1.146 trillion budget for 2024; amendments to debt ceiling also approved
The $1.146 trillion National Budget piloted by Senior Minister in the Office of the President with responsibility for Finance and the Public Service, Dr....
Health Minister unveils plan to elevate rehab services amidst scrutiny from opposition
During today’s consideration of 2024 budget estimates for the Ministry of Health, Minister Dr. Frank Anthony revealed a robust plan for the expansion of...
With 107 cases last year, Health Ministry moves to launch “aggressive” prostate cancer campaign...
With prostate cancer on the rise in Guyana, the country’s Health Ministry will be collaborating with a local non-governmental organization to launch a special...
Two-decade-old system to be replaced with new software to monitor drugs, supplies level at...
The Guyana government has made provisions in budget 2024 for the procurement of crucial software that will help monitor stock levels of drugs and...
Committee of Supply approves $1B for govt. to continue enhancing 251 community grounds
This year, the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport will be spending another $1 billion, approved by the Committee of Supply today, to continue...
With Norton’s “strategy”, Guyana would be doomed to economic ruin- VP Jagdeo
By Kiana Wilburg
Opposition Leader Aubrey Norton used the 2024 budget debates to unveil his “People Centered Development Strategy" (PCDS).” Should he win the 2025...
Govt. looking at ways to integrate Ai into education system – Min. Manickchand
The Committee of Supply today approved $460 million for training initiatives, including scholarships falling under the purview of the Ministry of Education.
As the budget...
$48.1 B approved for Ministry of Human Services
A whopping $48.1 billion was approved by the Committee of Supply Wednesday evening for the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security which will...
