Taxes accounts for 96 percent of govt. revenues last year
Over the years, tax collections have accounted for a large part government’s revenue collection and 2021 was no different. According to Finance Minister, Dr....
Gov’t budgets $12.4B for construction of six new modern regional hospitals
In 2022, a total of $16.1B has been budgeted to launch a major expansion in public health care facilities, Finance Minister, Dr Ashni Singh...
Guyana to export pre-fab houses to Ghana this year
In the area of expanding the local value chain for wood products, the Government of Guyana has been exploring market opportunities for export of...
APNU+AFC MPs “disappointed” with Harmon’s resignation
Please see release from the Opposition Chief Whip, Christopher Jones:
Today, January 26, 2022, Members of Parliament representing the APNU+AFC were informed of the resignation...
Guyana’s real GDP reaches 19.9 %; non-oil growth pegged at 4.6 percent for 2021
Senior Minister within the Office of the President with responsibility for Finance, Dr. Ashni Singh disclosed today during the reading of Budget 2022 that...
Career criminal denied bail for armed robbery
Steady court goer Andrew Ridley was today remanded for two robbery charges.
Ridley, 29, of Calendar and James Streets, Albouystown, was brought before Magistrate Annette...
Harmon quietly resigns as Opposition Leader
Joseph Harmon has quietly resigned as Opposition Leader with immediate effect, leaving several supporters, and the nation by extension, in the dark. He officially...
Taxi Driver remanded to prison over gun, ammo charges
Danesh Mahadeo, a 28-year-old taxi driver of Lot 137, La Bonne Intention (LBI) Housing Scheme, East Coast Demerara (ECD) was today remanded to prison...
Latest discoveries in Stabroek Block could hold over half a billion barrels of recoverable...
Following its data review of the most recent discoveries in the Stabroek Block, being Fangtooth and Lau Lau, Norwegian Consultancy Group, Rystad Energy says...
APNU+AFC fears losing more supporters once transformational gas-to-shore project comes on stream – Minister...
The APNU+AFC’s resistance as well as its parliamentary tactics aimed at stymieing the US$900M gas-to-shore project only exposes its obvious fear of losing more...