$2.8B allocated to support GWI operations; over $644M for sanitation interventions
The sum of $2.8B has been allocated to support the operations of the Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI). Making this announcement today was the Minister...
$200M allocated for reconstruction of Lusignan Prison; 10 new police stations to be built
The sum of $200M has been allocated for the reconstruction of the Lusignan Prison on the East Coast of Demerara. Making this announcement today,...
Budget 2020: $3B set aside for reopening of Enmore, Rose Hall, Skeldon estates
Minister of Finance and Public Infrastructure, Bishop Juan Edghill revealed moments ago that the government has set aside revenues to reopen the Enmore, Rose...
Budget 2020: GDP expected to grow between 48.4 percent and 51.2 percent
In the first half of 2020, Minister of Public Infrastructure and Finance, Bishop Juan Edghill revealed moments ago that Guyana’s real economy is estimated...
Budget 2020 is $329.5B
Though the 2020 budget is being presented near the end of the third quarter of the year, Minister of Public Infrastructure and Finance, Bishop...
Budget 2020: $2.7B allocated to Culture, Sports and Arts
Minister of Public Infrastructure and Finance announced moments ago that the PPP/C Government will be allocating $2.7B for Culture, Youth and Sports, for which...
Budget 2020: Gold sector grows by 3 percent while bauxite slows by 1.7 percent
While agriculture, fishing, and forestry gave lackluster performances for 2019, the mining and quarrying industries stepped up to the proverbial plate and expanded by...
Budget 2020: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing industries contracted by 0.5 percent
Guyana’s traditional sectors, particularly the agriculture, forestry and fishing industries, did not perform as expected for 2019. During the presentation of his maiden budget...
Portion of oil money will be provided to elderly, children, the poor, other groups-...
Minister of Public Infrastructure and Finance, Bishop Juan Edghill, disclosed during the reading of the 2020 budget speech that several measures will be put...
Oil sector to undergo regular audits, intense monitoring to ensure transparency and accountability- Finance...
In keeping with the promises it made on the 2020 election campaign trail, Minister of Public Infrastructure, Bishop Juan Edghill, who was bestowed today...