House passes $552.9B budget
The National Assembly this afternoon passed the $552.9B 2022 budget after four days of considering estimates of expenditure at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre...
Boats, engines and ATVs used by CPGs went missing after “disbandment” – House hears
Some of the transportation implements once used by the Community Policing Groups (CPGs) before its alleged disbandment by the former APNU+AFC government, went missing.
This...
$863M earmarked to help Guyanese who require specific local, foreign medical intervention
The Government of Guyana has set aside $863M in Budget 2022 to ensure Guyanese who require specific health interventions, locally or abroad, receive assistance.
Minister...
Gov’t engaging another bidder to build new Demerara River Bridge; $21B budgeted for preparatory...
Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill said government is engaging a new bidder to construct the new Demerara River Bridge. This comes after...
Over $380M more to be spent on Bartica, Leguan Stellings; Edghill flays Coalition for...
The Government of Guyana will be doling out more than $380M for the continuance of works to the Leguan and Bartica Stellings this year....
$2B approved for construction of call centres, other co-investment projects
The People’s Progressive Party Civic Administration has made significant strides in honouring its commitment to provide 50,000 jobs to Guyanese, with an allocation of...
M&CC does no road maintenance despite collecting “billions” of dollars – Minister
Public Works Minister, Bishop Juan Edghill has cast the blame squarely at the feet of the Mayor and City Council (M&CC) for the state...
Ethanol, molasses production likely key to GuySuCo’s 2026 breakeven projection – Minister
The Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) is projected to breakeven by 2026 following plans to scale up the production of ethanol and ‘high grade’ molasses...
Money approved for final payment of offshore patrol vessel
Money has been approved in budget 2022 for the final payment of the Offshore Patrol Vessel. The first payment of $618 million was made...
Ministry completes design, layout of new housing areas to be opened on 2,000 acres...
The government has completed the acquisition of some 2,000 acres of land east of the Diamond, East Bank Demerara (EBD) Housing Scheme, which will...
