500 households to benefit from part-time jobs in Region Seven

Some 500 households in Bartica and surrounding communities in Region Seven will now benefit from an additional $40,000 in disposable income each month following...

Guyana could attract US$85M for local content from maiden bid round

Guyana’s maiden licencing round for 14 offshore blocks could attract US$85M in training funds for Guyanese. One of the terms of the bidding process...

Another 1,200 Guyanese benefitting from govt’s part-time jobs on East Bank

– Vice President launches initiative at Diamond Secondary Some 1,200 persons on the East Bank of Demerara are the newest beneficiaries of the government’s part-time jobs...

Mult-million dollar investments in local content paying off; 4400 Guyanese now supporting our operations...

President of ExxonMobil Guyana, Alistair Routledge believes that early capacity-building investments are paying dividends as seen in the growth of local content numbers in...

MOU signed to train, license electrical contractors

The Ministry of Labour – Board of Industrial Training (BIT) and the Ministry of Public Works-Government Electrical Inspectorate (GRO) have collaborated to train and...

GTU President blasts govt.’s for refusal to honour multi-year agreement for increases

As members of the teaching profession get set to hear their salary increases from the current administration, the Guyana Teachers Union has registered its...

“You have to be the change you want to see” – Commissioner Hicken tells...

Thirty young men from Leopold Street, Georgetown will embark on a development training programme which will equip them with skills to enter the workforce....

Over 700 graduate from BIT training in Region Six

Through the Labour Ministry, the Guyana Government continues to create avenues for upskilling and employment countrywide. An indication of this continuous endeavour is the expansive...

Salaries of some police officers increase by as much as 21% 

President Dr Irfaan Ali this morning announced salary adjustments to members of the Guyana Police Force. President Ali announced the following: Constables will now have their...

“Measly” eight percent salary increase will only widen brain drain – Coalition warns

The eight percent increase in public servant's salaries will have no effect on ceasing the mass exodus of trained Guyanese state employees, the country's...

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