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Gov’t to spend over $1B to provide training, scholarships – Minister Parag

The Government is committed to the personal and professional growth of public servants. To this effect, $1.013B will be spent...

Speaker shoots down Coalition’s questions on Pompeo visit

Questions submitted by the Opposition to the National Assembly relating to the scheduled visit of United States Secretary of State,...

Banking Exec. to chair GuySuCo Board

The Government of Guyana has appointed the Board of Directors of the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo), which will be chaired...

Works underway to desilt 245 canals in Region Five to bring relief to farmers...

Government Member of Parliament (MP), Faizal Jafferally, yesterday, disclosed in the National Assembly, that several development plans for Demerara-Mahaica (Region...

Two Lusignan prisoners test positive for COVID-19

The Guyana Prisons Service (GPS) has confirmed that two inmates from the Holding Bay at the Lusignan Prisons have tested...

Govt. to establish Gas to Power Working Group –Bharrat

Although oil exploration and production remain the main focus for the petroleum sector, the Government of Guyana will be pursuing...

Pinewood imports hurting local lumber sector; PPP/C to maintain 40% tariff to ease pressure

The People’s Progressive Party / Civic (PPP/C) is deeply concerned about the rapid importation of pinewood which is placing the...

The people have a right to know why Opposition MP was fired from GCAA...

Days after he received backlash for disclosing the grounds for the contract termination of Opposition Member of Parliament (MP), Amanza...

Police investigating report of piracy in North West District

Police are investigating a report of alleged piracy committed on a 30-year-old boat owner and Captain of Kumaka Waterfront and...

Gov’t should have considered One Laptop per Child programme given COVID-19 restrictions on schools...

Given the COVID-19 imposed restrictions on schools, the government should have contemplated a One Laptop per Child initiative, rather than...

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