Budget 2025 to address solid waste management, expand street lighting programme

The 2025 Budget will include a comprehensive programme to address solid waste management nationwide, as part of the government’s bid to enhance community livelihoods. The...

Companies that withhold wages, “rob workers” constantly changing names to evade accountability – Labour...

The Ministry of Labour has recovered over $200 million in unpaid wages for workers over the past four years, including $31.7 million in 2024...

65.7 kilometres of road upgraded in 2024 – Min. Croal

The Ministry of Housing and Water upgraded more than 65.7 kilometres of road to asphaltic concrete surfaces in 32 communities in 2024. The Minister of...

800 lots to undergo regularisation in Region Ten by first half of 2025

At least eleven squatting areas in Region Ten have been identified for regularisation in 2025. The areas include Siberian, Silver Hill, Coomacka, New Harden, West...

Edghill slams Opposition for interfering in new Demerara River Bridge’s progress

Minister of Public Works Bishop Juan Edghill believes that deliberate political interference played a key role in stalling the construction progress on the much-anticipated...

Gov’t spent $39B on key project to boost GPL’s capacity in 2024

The government invested $39 billion in 2024 to boost the energy capacity of the Guyana Power and Light Inc (GPL). These initiatives included the establishment...

912 households connected to the national grid for the first time in 2024

A total of 912 households gained access to electricity for the first time in 2024 after being connected to the national grid through the...

Bauxite production to increase by 400,000 tonnes this year

Due to massive government interventions in the sector, Guyana's bauxite production will increase by 400,000 tonnes this year. In 2024, bauxite production increased by 250,000...

ExxonMobil Head confirms 30 development wells for 3 massive oil projects offshore Guyana

Head of ExxonMobil Guyana Limited, Alistair Routledge has confirmed that 30 development wells will be drilled this year to support Yellowtail, Uaru and Whiptail,...

Consumer Affairs launches probe into injuries, property damage caused by “a particular brand of...

The Competition and Consumer Affairs Commission (CCAC) says it has noted recent incidents involving critical injuries to consumers and severe damage to property during...

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