No abuse of Contingencies Fund for 2017 –Auditor General

The misuse of the nation’s Contingencies Fund has always been a bone of contention for Auditor General, Deodat Sharma. But today, the financial officer...

New River ramps for La Harmonie and Endeavour

The communities of La Harmonie and Endeavour, located about 15 and 20 miles respectively up the Demerara River on the West Bank, are the...

Credit Info making access to financing easy and swifter – CEO

Guyana’s first credit bureau, Credit Info, is calling on loan agencies and citizens desirous of acquiring loans to utilize its services to ensure an...

Property inventory, valuation update to begin in New Amsterdam-Minister Bulkan

The Ministry of Communities recently signed a $335M project with the Municipal Assessments Canada (MPAC) and Axilogic Inc. to update the property inventory and...

Govt. to spend nearly $40M on Water Treatment Facility for Mazaruni Prison

The Guyana Prison Service (GPS) has revealed that the APNU+AFC government will soon be spending some $39.5M on a water treatment plant for the...

US$8 Million secondary schools for Regions Three and Four

Two contracts were signed today for the construction of the Westminster Secondary School, West Bank Demerara and the Good Hope Secondary School on the...

Govt. erred with Green Paper not built on a development strategy- Ramson

All over the world, Sovereign Wealth Funds (SWF) are built on the foundation of a National Development Strategy specifically tailored based on the needs...

Commonwealth to help Guyana tie up “loose ends” in Green paper on NRF

Government’s Green Paper that paves way for the establishment of the Natural Resource Fund (NRF) has been heavily criticized by several international organizations and...

Audit Office learning tricks of oil trade via rigorous overseas training –Sharma

Come 2020, the Audit Office of Guyana wants to be in the best position possible to effectively audit the oil sector. In this regard,...

UG gets $5M for Constitutional Reform Education

The Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) recently handed over $5M to the University of Guyana (UG) as funding for Constitutional Reform education. UG’s Vice-Chancellor,...

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