Phasing out UG loans- support to UG graduates with pre-existing loans
Among the sector allocations of the 2024 Budget, the Government will commence the first phase of eliminating outstanding loans owed by graduates of UG On Monday at the Arthur Chung…
Budget 2024 : $8000 for women ages 21-65 for cervical cancer tests
Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh announced that a portion of the $1.146 trillion 2024 Budget will be allotted to issuing a $8,000 voucher to women between the ages of 21…
2024 Budget: Education sector receives $135.2 billion
On Monday at the Arthur Chung Conference Center, Liliendaal, Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh presented the country’s 2024 National Budget. This marks the fifth budget since the return of the…
Government plans to stay the course and build prosperity for all in Guyana’s first Trillion-dollar Budget
Senior Minister within the Office of the President with responsibility for Finance Dr Ashni Singh presented the largest budget in Guyana’s history to the National Assembly on Monday January 15.…
Linden gets 4-lane bridge in 2 years- President Ali
Lindeners rejoice in the signing of a US$35 million contract for the construction of a new four-lane Mackenzie-Wismar Bridge. The current bridge, which was constructed over 50 years ago, will…
Government pursuing agricultural development in all regions
At his weekly press conference on Thursday, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) shared that the government has continuously supported agricultural development in the various…
“Small firefighting” vehicles in every NDC- President Ali
President Dr. Irfaan Ali on Thursday night shared the Government’s plan to purchase several small fire-fighting vehicles to be issued to Neighborhood Democratic Councils (NDCs) across the country. The President…
Norton removes Figueira from shadow Minister portfolio
The Opposition Member of Parliament and Chairman of the Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee, Jermaine Figueira has recently been removed from his role as the Shadow Minister of Culture, Youth and…
“Warhead” removed from five-year old girl’s throat -suspect arrested
On Thursday afternoon, Police in Linden were notified by personnel at the Linden Hospital Complex that a child was admitted with a “warhead lodged in her throat”. According to Police,…
Foulis Man charged for simple larceny
Press Statement from the Guyana Police Force — Terrence David, a 23-year-old unemployed resident of Foulis, East Coast Demerara, was arrested on Tuesday and charged today by ranks of Enmore…