Hess lauds Ali Govt. for passage towards positive transformation using oil wealth
Hess Corporation's Chief Executive Officer (CEO), John Hess says the Irfaan Ali led administration is on the right path to ensure Guyana's multi-billion barrel...
Agri. Ministry spent $1.2B last year to increase farmers access to prime lands
In keeping with its pledge to increase crop and livestock production countrywide, the Agriculture Ministry expended $1.2B for the development of several farm-to-market roads....
NDIA spent $12.4B to boost capacity, execute crucial drainage work last year
By Staff Writer
The Ministry of Agriculture disclosed on Thursday that $12.4B was expended last year by the National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA) to...
Cabinet Level Taskforce collaborates with PSC on Flood Mitigation Measures
The Cabinet Level Taskforce on Flooding, led by Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret'd) Mark Phillips, yesterday met with members of the Private Sector Commission (PSC)...
Geeta Chandan-Edmond appointed new PNCR General Secretary
The Leader of the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR), Aubrey Norton has appointed Geeta Chandan-Edmond to serve as General Secretary of the PNCR with...
Construction of core homes at West Bank Demerara moving apace
The construction of some twenty-five (25) Core Homes under the Adequate Housing & Urban Accessibility Programme (AHUAP) is advancing on the West Bank of...
Govt. keeping eye on latest COVID-19 variant in France with more mutations than Omicron
Even as it remains focused on managing the rapid spread of the Omicron COVID-19 variant, President Dr. Irfaan Ali disclosed during a press conference...
COVID-19: Guyana Govt. mulls approval of home testing kits
The Government of Guyana is considering the introduction of COVID-19 home testing kits. According to President, Dr Irfaan Ali, health authorities are analysing the...
Health Minister refutes claim that pandemic management not data driven
Health Minister, Dr Frank Anthony is rebutting claims made in some sections of society that his ministry’s management of the pandemic is not data-driven....
Bar Association’s Pauline Chase is lone female among those to head Public Procurement Commission
Head of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), Jermaine Figueria confirmed with Guyana Standard today that Bar Association Head, Pauline Chase is the lone female...