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No increase in fares for speedboats – MARADPassengers travelling between Georgetown and Vreed-en-Hoop via speedboats are advised that there is no increase in the fare for this…
Guyana, Frankfurt Zoo sign five-year agreement to protect Kanuku MountainsIn efforts to maintain and protect the ecosystem at Guyana’s Kunuku Mountains, an agreement between the Government through the Protected…
700 house lots distributed in Region Three Some 700 house lots were allocated in Region Three (Essequibo Islands – West Demerara) on Wednesday by the Ministry of…
Over 40 activities planned for Linden Town WeekOver 40 activities that will showcase Linden's history, tourism potential and businesses are planned for next year's Town Week. The…
National Assembly approves $47B in supplementary fundingThe National Assembly on Monday approved $47 billion in supplementary funding requested by the government, to offset costs incurred during…
Guyanese qualifies as actuarySasha Woodroffe, a consultant with KR Services Limited, recently qualified as an Associate of the US Society of Actuaries, the…
Lawsuit: Businessman claiming misclassification of four-door pickup sues GRABusinessman Hanson Ross of Hanson Trading, Import and Export has commenced legal proceedings against the Commissioner General of the Guyana…
$18B approved as works ongoing on more than 1,000 roads countrywideA total of $18.1 billion for works on miscellaneous roads and drainage was approved by the Parliamentary Committee of Supply…
$6.6B approved to help gov’t absorb increased cost of electricityA sum of $6.6 billion was approved by the Parliamentary Committee of Supply on Monday, paving the way for the…
$1.3B approved to offset fuel price hike at electricity companiesGuyana, like many other countries, has been grappling with the significant increase in the cost of fuel and on Monday,…
$11.5M approved for GO-Invest The Parliamentary Committee of Supply approved $11.5 million in supplementary funds to facilitate the expanded work programme of the Guyana…
$360M approved to offset cost of validating new forest payment venture Guyana, in a historic move, has been able to secure payments for its forest saving efforts and the Parliamentary Committee…
$1.7B approved to ‘keep lights on in Linden’The government sought parliamentary approval for another $1.7 billion in supplementary funding to help offset costs incurred by the Linden…
Carbon credit payments should be used in forestry sector - GMSA suggestsSee below the full statement from the GMSA: The Guyana Manufacturing & Services Association (GMSA) applauds the Government in the…
$50M contract signed for construction of ‘Blacka Bridge’Permanent Secretary of the Public Works Ministry, Vladim Persaud on Sunday signed a contract with Modern Construction and Trucking Services…
Over $356M in contracts signed for upgrades to Parika, Leonora marketsResidents and vendors in Region Three will benefit from upgrades to the Parika and Leonora markets. The two contracts for…
New Berbice well to benefit 12,000 residentsApproximately 12,000 persons from Kilcoy, Chesney, Gibraltar, No. 1 Village and parts of Albion, Berbice, will soon enjoy a better…
New forest payments deal shows Guyana’s leadership on climate action- PSCThe Private Sector Commission (PSC) wishes to commend the Government of Guyana on its visionary leadership which has resulted in…

