PPP/C government failed to deliver 50% increase to all public servants – Forde laments
Despite having the resources available to do so, the People's Progressive Party/ Civic (PPP/C) government is failing to institute adequate measures to cushion the...
BIT trains 7,500 in three years – Minister Hamilton
A total of 7,500 persons were trained by the Board of Industrial Training (BIT) within the last two years. This is according to Labour...
CTVET hands over outstanding certificates to technical institutes
The Council for Technical and Vocational Education Training (CTVET) on Thursday morning handed over outstanding certificates for students who completed programs between 2014 and...
Govt.’s part-time job initiative to expand with $10B allocation
The Guyana Government has allocated a whopping $10B to expand its part-time job initiative to lend support to families reeling from the high cost...
Severed forestry workers finally receive settlements as GAWU, GFC reach agreement
An agreement has been reached between the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) and the Guyana Forestry Commission (GFC) to settle payments to...
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...
