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Process started to reopen all closed sugar estates except Wales – President AliThe Government has started the process to reopen sugar estates closed by the former APNU+AFC Government, President Irfaan Ali said…
Nicholas Boyer is new Chairman of PSCNicholas Deygoo-Boyer was on Monday elected as the new Chairman of the Private Sector Commission (PSC). Boyer who is currently…
Gov’t working on $25,000 per household for COVID-19 reliefThe Government of Guyana is looking at a disbursement of $25,000 per household in order to assist families who were…
Local business community, foreign investors assured of new policies, trade opportunities under PPP Gov’tLocal businesses and foreign investors on Monday received a commitment from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation that…
Gov’t to announce range of incentives for private sectorDays before the Government present its 2020 ‘Emergency Budget’ President of Guyana Dr Irfaan Ali said a range of incentives…
Curfew back at 6pm to 6amThe Government has reverted to a countrywide 6pm to 6am curfew as the number of COVID-19 cases and deaths continue…
Childcare assistance for health workers, Police, other disciplined servicesEssential workers, including healthcare workers and members of the Police Force, the Army, and the Prison and Fire Services, will…
Vulnerable women to get hampers, feminine care productsVulnerable women, especially those who face domestic violence, will be given special assistance during the COVID-19 pandemic, Minister of Human…
Shut-in pensioners will get payments delivered at home; other payment methods being rolled outAn estimated 3, 400 pensioners who are homebound will have their pensions delivered to them at home and Western Union…
Shaik Baksh appointed new CEO of GWIThe Ministry of Housing and Water on Monday announced the appointment of Shaik Baksh as the new Chief Executive Officer…
PSC to elect new Chairman as Gouveia takes up advisor role to President AliSee below full statement issued by the Private Sector Commission: Today, Captain Gerry Gouveia announced his unavailability to serve a…
Parika project shows farmers how to keep reaping regardless of weather conditionsA unique project at Parika/Namryck, East Bank Essequibo, is helping farmers see how they can plant and reap despite weather…
First Lady joins Dubai group in talks to increase opportunities for womenFirst Lady Arya Ali on Saturday participated virtually in the first of a series of meetings, which was organized by…
Contractor urged to complete works on Leguan stellingPublic Works Ministers Juan Edghill and Deodat Indar have urged the contractor at the Leguan stelling to complete his work…
CJIA contractor given five days to present new work planThe Ministry of Public Works has granted China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC) approximately five days to produce a revised work…
US$1.4 billion Mahaica oceanfront project announcedNand Persaud Investment and New Trend Auto on Friday announced a US$1.4 billion Mahaica, East Coast Demerara oceanfront project that…
PAHO/WHO not opposed to re-opening Guyana’s airports mid-SeptemberWith strict systems in place to detect positive COVID-19 cases upon arrival, country representative of the Pan-American Health Organisation/World Health…
Greenidge, fmr. TT Energy Minister among 6 to sit on Guyana’s advisory panel on Local ContentPresident Irfaan Ali on Thursday announced key appointments to Guyana’s Local Content Panel, which is expected to conduct expansive consultation…

