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National Assembly approves $329 Billion budget
By Kurt Campbell
After two weeks of heated debates and intense scrutiny of the 2020 National Budget, the National Assembly quietly passed the $329.5B fiscal plan just after 10pm on Friday.
This means that the Government now has the…
Fmr. Finance Minister vests prime property without receiving payment
Navigant Builders Inc. and Cardiology Services Inc. have relinquished Vesting Orders and reverted the title of the lands to NICIL.
On Friday, a second major developer, Cardiology Services Inc. voluntarily relinquished the Vesting Order…
Cardiology Services Inc gives up Ogle Land; agrees to rescind vesting order
Managing Director of Cardiology Services Inc. Dr Mahendra Carpen who had plans to build a state-of-the-art private hospital at Ogle, East Coast Demerara, has announced that he is handing back the title and the land to the Government.
In…
Businesses to accept certificates gained from online courses
The Education Ministry, the Public Service Ministry and the Private Sector Commission on Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) which will allow for businesses and the public sector to accept the certificates from thousands of…
Windsor Estates gives up lands at Ogle; wants transparent process
Windsor Estates, which was undertaking a project at Ogle, East Coast Demerara to build luxury residential properties and Class A office spaces, has announced that it is handing back the title and the land to the Government for it to be…
Deplorable Sheriff/Mandela road to be upgraded with asphalt concrete in coming weeks
Almost a year after works were stopped on the Sheriff/Mandela road, Public Works Minister Juan Edghill announced on Wednesday that the upgrade has recommenced and citizens can expect to see the paving of the road with asphalt concrete by…
Edghill orders probe into alleged Asphalt Plant racket
Minister of Public Works Juan Edghill has ordered an immediate investigation into an alleged racket involving the purchase of asphalt at a state-run entity.
Details of the alleged racket were first reported by the Kaieteur News on Tuesday…
Ali says current state of airport expansion unacceptable; scolds contractor, project team
President Irfaan Ali has made it clear that the Government of Guyana will only accept the expansion works of the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) as it was outlined in the original contract.
The Head of State made this assertion…
6am-6pm – new working hours for speedboats plying Georgetown/Vreed-en-Hoop
The Maritime Administration Department (MARAD) wishes to inform the general public that with effect from Monday, September 21, 2020, the hours of operation of the water taxis on the Georgetown - Vreed-en-Hoop service will be from 06:00…
U.S to support the building of new railways, tunnels & ports in Guyana
Guyana will soon be undergoing several infrastructure projects to upgrade and build new facilities and systems to serve the public and already the United States is making it clear that these projects will be fair and transparent with no…
