Opposition still open to providing Govt. with recommendations for 2022 budget -PNCR Chairman
Last week, Aubrey Norton, who leads the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) – the largest support base party in the APNU+AFC bloc – said...
Legislative, Regulatory framework for Agri. Sector being revolutionized- Agri. Minister
By Staff Writer
When it comes to transforming Guyana’s productive systems for crops and livestock, the vision of Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha goes way beyond...
Govt. making headway with efforts to lift ban on Catfish exports to lucrative US...
By Staff writer
Since assuming office, the PPP/C Government has been working aggressively alongside officials in the United States to lift the ban placed on...
Two more succumb to COVID-19; 408 new cases recorded
Two more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have died. This takes the total number of deaths from the pandemic to...
Gov’t plans to spend $88.9M to train, reform 1,400 prisoners in 2022
The Government of Guyana has earmarked a sum of $88.9M to train prison inmates in areas such as anger management, literacy and numeracy, tailoring,...
$561M budgeted for Amerindian Land Titling; 20 villages to benefit in 2022
In National Budget 2022, the Guyana government proposes to massively increase the subvention for the Amerindian Land Titling programme, to allow 20 communities to...
Guyana could earn over US$950 from oil sector this year- Finance Minister
Senior Minister with responsibility for Finance, Dr. Ashni Singh disclosed, via his 2022 budget, that Guyana is expected to earn over US$950M from its...
Increase of Old Age Pension from $25,000 to $28,000 among other Budget 2022 measures
In addition to the wide range of public investment projects and initiatives outlined in the PPP/C Government’s 2022 budget which totals $552.9M, several measures...
Oil increases export earnings by 68 percent to US$4.3B
At the end of 2021, Guyana’s total export earnings amounted to US$4.3B, 68 percent higher than the US$2.6B earned in 2020. This was disclosed...
Oil revenues funds National Budget of $552.9B with no new taxes
Backed by oil proceeds, Budget 2022 totaled $552.9B. This was announced today by Senior Minister with responsibility for Finance, Dr. Ashni Kumar Singh. The...
