CDC, UNICEF coordinate response to influx of Venezuelan migrants
The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) with support from the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) will be organizing relief supplies to enhance the capacity of...
Design of Mora Point Pump Station nearing completion
The construction of an irrigation pump station and installation of fixed pumps at Mora Point, Mahaicony River in Region Five is moving closer to...
UN gives Guyana $40M to address climate change effects on Agri. sector
Whether it is unexpected floods or the El Nino Phenomenon that results in drier than normal conditions, Climate Change continues to have an effect...
Opposition objects to AG heading Anti-money Laundering Committee
The political opposition is not pleased with the fact that Minister of Legal Affairs and Attorney General, Basil Williams will head the authority for...
CDB approves US$4.4M for feasibility studies on new Wismar Bridge, Parika Stelling
The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) has approved US$4.4m to help Guyana enhance its transportation sector, and support the development of interior communities.
The funds will...
Transitioning to electronic payment system will save nation 3 percent of GDP -Central Bank...
Guyanese are one step closer to accessing a modernised electrical payment system; a move that will see Guyana saving three percent of its Gross...
Vehicle scales for hinterland roads imminent
In a continued effort to curb the issue of drivers not adhering to road limits on hinterland roads, the Ministry of Public Infrastructure will...
M&CC to host $19M “City Week” celebrations
The Mayor and City Council (M&CC) of Georgetown is gearing to host the first, Georgetown “Town Week”. The celebrations that form part of the...
Almost $300M still unaccounted for under Amerindian Development Fund
A total of $730.3M has been disbursed from the $1.2B Amerindian Development Fund (ADF). However, the value of grants accounted for thus far is...
World Bank, Govt. sign US$35M loan to help stabilize financial sector
The Government of Guyana, through the Ministry of Finance, signed an agreement today with the World Bank for a US$35M Development Policy Credit.
The signing...
