All joint services rank at lowest level to receive $130,000 basic salary – President...
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali announced that all joint services ranked at the lowest level will receive a basic salary of $130,000.
The objective is...
Bridging the digital divide: 146 ICT Hubs completed in the Hinterland
In 2024, a significant landmark was reached in Guyana’s efforts to bridge the digital divide between the coastland and the hinterland.
The Hinterland Connectivity Project...
Over 7,000 G/town residents have improved access to primary healthcare
- $18 million North East La Penitence Health Centre reopens
Approximately 7,651 residents from the East Ruimveldt to Lamaha Park stretch and beyond now have...
Nearly 1500 persons upskilled in 2024
Guyana’s workforce significantly expanded in 2024. Over 1,490 individuals across the country received training under the Board of Industrial Training (BIT).
This figure represents hundreds...
Budget 2025 to address solid waste management, expand street lighting programme
The 2025 Budget will include a comprehensive programme to address solid waste management nationwide, as part of the government’s bid to enhance community livelihoods.
The...
Companies that withhold wages, “rob workers” constantly changing names to evade accountability – Labour...
The Ministry of Labour has recovered over $200 million in unpaid wages for workers over the past four years, including $31.7 million in 2024...
65.7 kilometres of road upgraded in 2024 – Min. Croal
The Ministry of Housing and Water upgraded more than 65.7 kilometres of road to asphaltic concrete surfaces in 32 communities in 2024.
The Minister of...
800 lots to undergo regularisation in Region Ten by first half of 2025
At least eleven squatting areas in Region Ten have been identified for regularisation in 2025.
The areas include Siberian, Silver Hill, Coomacka, New Harden, West...
Edghill slams Opposition for interfering in new Demerara River Bridge’s progress
Minister of Public Works Bishop Juan Edghill believes that deliberate political interference played a key role in stalling the construction progress on the much-anticipated...
Gov’t spent $39B on key project to boost GPL’s capacity in 2024
The government invested $39 billion in 2024 to boost the energy capacity of the Guyana Power and Light Inc (GPL).
These initiatives included the establishment...
