Mon, Jul 6, 2026
Mon, Jul 6, 2026
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BUDGET 2024: With $95.7B for energy sector, expansions expected at GPL, solar & hydroelectricity projectsA total of of $95.7 billion is allocated in the 2024 budget for the energy sector. Finance Minister Dr. Ashni…
BUDGET 2024: $450M for Small Business Fund; $331M for Small Business BureauBudget 2024 continues the government’s commitment to support small businesses with $450 million allocated for the replenishment of the Small…
BUDGET 2024: Major focus on flood management, drainage as agri. sector gets $97.6BThe government has budgeted nearly $100 billion for the agricultural sector and a huge part of that allocation will be…
Almost 4,000 locals hired to support oil sector since Local Content legislation enactedSince the passage of the Local Content Bill in December 2021 and its enactment in January 2022, almost 4, 000…
BUDGET 2024: Inflation lowered last year; oil & agri. among sectors boomingFinance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh on Monday said inflation in Guyana was lower last year even though the country grappled…
First search & rescue crew for Omni Helicopters Guyana Inc. selected, to begin trainingSee below press release from Omni Helicopters: Omni Helicopters officially selected six Guyanese nationals to become Search & Rescue (SAR)…
Lamaha St. woman wins new car from Church’s Chicken Christmas promotionPheona Watson-Shroder, 52, of Lamaha Street, Georgetown received the keys to her brand new car on Monday after winning Church’s…
GAICO finally opens new US$30M marine facility after project ‘held up’ for yearsGuyanese company, GAICO Construction and General Services opened a massive US$30 million marine facility at the Nismes foreshore, West Bank…
Gov’t wants to supply food to ArubaGuyana is leading the Caribbean Community’s (CARICOM) ambitious food security agenda but the country wants to add Aruba to the…
BUDGET 2024: Gov’t focused on ‘harnessing and realising’ prosperity for GuyanesePresident Dr. Irfaan Ali visited the Ministry of Finance on Saturday and engaged some of the staff involved in the…
Moblissa dairy farm to produce five million litres of fresh milk by Feb 2025Stakeholders in the 4 billion Guyana dollar state of the art dairy farm being developed at Moblissa on the Soesdyke…
Youths develop 'Litta Reporta' app to improve solid waste management A group of five young people working in software development recently created the ‘Litta Reporta' app that aims to make…
Tourism Authority hires firm to promote Guyana in North American travel marketsThe Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA) has appointed market representation firm, Emerging Destinations, to promote Guyana in the North American travel…
World Bank projects 38.2% growth rate for Guyana this yearGuyana continues to lead economic growth within the Caribbean based on World Bank projections that indicate Guyana should experience a…
Vehicles can be banned from using Harbour Bridge if found overtaking, speedingSee below full release from the Demerara Harbour Bridge Corporation: The Management of the Demerara Harbour Bridge Corporation (DHBC) has…
Internationally recognised fabricating company opens HQ in GuyanaWelding and fabrication company Morgan’s Investment Inc. opened its headquarters in Guyana on Monday. Public Works Minister Juan Edghill who…
Low-level crossing in place after overladen truck damages Pirara BridgeAfter an overladen truck resulted in damages to the temporary structure of the Pirara Bridge in Central Rupununi, Region Nine,…
Wrong addresses, slow processing time for birth certificates affecting Indigenous communitiesPersons living in Aishalton, Region Nine (Upper Takutu- Upper Essequibo) are among those living in far-flung communities who face difficulties…
