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Difficult for gov’t to work with ‘unaccountable’ City Council – Jagdeo
Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday voiced his criticisms of the financial management of the Georgetown Mayor and City Council (M&CC), explaining that it is difficult for the central government to work with the officials…
Community Enhancement Workers to now get $40,000 monthly
Community Enhancement Workers (CEW), who are those people involved in enhancing the aesthetics of communities and infrastructure countrywide, will now get a $40,000 monthly stipend, President Dr. Irfaan Ali announced on Thursday.
These…
Across-the-board salary increase for public sector workers coming – President Ali
President Dr. Irfaan Ali announced a suite of new support measures and increases for public sector workers and key groups on Thursday but he promised that beyond these announcements, public sector workers can look forward to an…
Pensioners to get one-off $25,000 bonus; $35,000 for persons with disabilities
As part of a suite of measures meant to bring relief to people across Guyana, President Dr. Irfaan Ali on Thursday announced that all old-age pensioners will get a one-off $25,000 bonus.
Some 72,000 pensioners are expected to benefit…
All public sector workers to get one-off $25,000 bonus
All public sector workers across Guyana, including teachers and members of the disciplined services, will get a one-off $25,000 bonus payable in December 2023.
This was announced by President Dr. Irfaan Ali on Thursday during a live…
President Ali announces salary increases for all graduate teachers
President Dr. Irfaan Ali on Thursday announced a suite of new allowances and incentives for teachers all across the country.
Televised live on his Facebook page, the Head of State said that salaries for all graduate teachers shall be…
USAID, CARICOM commit to achieving ‘safer, more secure’ Guyana
Though faced with challenges, Guyana plays a vital role in the Caribbean and has the potential to serve as the “anchor” of the region.
And with several initiatives already in place to address critical issues such as food security,…
Guyana informs Japan of Venezuela’s aggression
Guyana has informed the Japanese government of Venezuela’s recent aggressive postures, including its illegal referendum, towards the English-speaking country as both sides have pledged to work together on a number of global security…
‘One Guyana Diwali Jalsa’ seeks to attract diaspora, will become annual event
The value of religious teachings and the principles of cultural heritage pave the way for understanding and President Dr Irfaan Ali is calling on families and communities to unite and support each other during the upcoming Diwali…
Venezuela’s referendum: Why Guyana is asking the World Court for urgent intervention
Guyana has asked the International Court of Justice (ICJ), also known as the World Court, for provisional measures given the decision of the Venezuelan government to seek a mandate from its people to seize a large portion of Guyanese…