Loss of correspondent banking will pose serious threats to the Region —PM Phillips
Guyana's Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d), Mark Phillips on Wednesday stated that the loss of correspondent banking and disruption of the flow of remittances will...
Move to change PAC quorum requirement intended to avoid scrutiny of govt. spending –...
Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), Jermaine Figueira says moves are being made by Parliamentary Affairs and Governance Minister, Gail Teixeira to change...
AFC recommends establishment of nonpartisan budget office like US’ CBO to enhance accountability
The Alliance for Change (AFC) is recommending that a Budget Office, similar to the United States of America (USA)’s Congressional Budget Office (CBO), be...
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...
