Gov’t spends well in excess of US$90,000 per month on lobbying firms
Today, Members of Parliament under the WIN umbrella tried to get the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Hugh Todd to say whether the lobbying firms...
2026 BUDGET: Over $106B approved for D&I, livestock development and other agricultural programmes
Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha, M.P., presented the 2026 budgetary allocations for the Ministry of Agriculture and its agencies during Budget Day 2: Consideration of...
Gov’t to reuse, update list from last $100K cash grant for 2026 rollout –...
The Guyana Government will not be making a list of cash grant registrants from scratch, instead, the administration will be revising the 2025 list.
Funds...
GLSC to open new lands for housing, agriculture
The Guyana Lands and Surveys Commission (GLSC) is preparing to open new lands for housing and agricultural development countrywide, with $190 million allocated in...
DPI providing livestreaming services to House for free
While the House Speaker, Manzoor Nadir previously stated that Government-run Department of Public Information (DPI) had been contracted to provide livestream services for budget...
Accountants against Auditor General’s request for extension in Office
After serving some 21 years in that office, Auditor General Deodat Sharma is now seeking another two years on the job, a request that...
Ex Auditor General says government’s financial paper breaches the law
Former Auditor General, Anand Goolsarran has said a financial paper tabled by the government to clear advances from the Contingencies Fund is in breach...
Bayroc Stadium welcomed, but we need jobs and relief
Dear Editor,
As much as Lindeners welcome the newly constructed Bayroc Track and Field Stadium with open arms, its opening should have been more than...
Close to 80 foreign nationals screened in joint TIP excercise
Police are investigating reports of suspected Trafficking in Persons (TIP) activities following a joint exercise conducted between 22:15hrs on Saturday February 7, 2026 and...
AI has made budget debates an even bigger farce
By Kemol King
For some time now, budget debates (and other public parliamentary events) have struggled to live up to their purpose.
Long before ChatGPT entered...
