“Big” City businesses owe City Hall more than $4B in property tax – Town...

The limping cash-strapped City Hall is in a pickle to find its footing now that the accumulative amount of property taxes owed to the...

$264M Solar Farm at Mabaruma to be fully operational by month end

The first ever solar farm located at Mabaruma is expected to be fully operational by the end of this month. The government says the...

Designs for overhauled Vreed-en-Hoop, Stabroek Stellings to be completed this year

After years of calling for better facilities, commuters that utilise the Vreed-en-Hoop and Stabroek Market Stellings, are closer to being at ease, as the...

Green Paper on NRF… It is just a reflection of our thinking, we...

The Finance Ministry’s Green Paper on the Natural Resource Fund has come in for scathing criticisms from several local and international anticorruption advocates. Oil and...

Guyana to spent $2B phase out mercury in mining

Two major projects targeting the reduction of mercury use in the mining industry will soon be introduced as part of a National Action Plan...

US$31M Sheriff Street/Mandela Avenue Road Expansion Programme in jeopardy as Govt. requests termination of...

The Expansion of the Sheriff Street–Mandela Road Programme has been cast into jeopardy as the Government of Guyana (GoG) moves to have the contract...

One year after IMF recommendation… Finance Ministry makes no effort to build capacity...

In 2016, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) pleaded with the government to have its relevant departments trained and properly resourced to report on the...

US$5,000 oil money pay-out to citizens has merit; must be examined – Lincoln Lewis

The suggestion that poor Guyanese households should benefit from a US$5,000 pay-out from the oil proceeds, has merit and should be examined, says Trade...

Green Paper on Natural Resource Fund makes no provision for crucial independent auditors

In more than 30 countries, Governments have spent trillions of dollars from Natural Resource Funds in ways that remain shrouded in secrecy. This is...

GuyOil remains most improved State Owned Enterprises with $2.8B revenue increase

The Guyana Oil Company (GuyOil) Limited remains the most improved State Owned Enterprise with $2.8B in revenue increase at June 30, 2018. This is...

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