The Government of Guyana (GOG) has reaffirmed its commitment to making and supporting investments that will improve the country’s resilience to cybercrime and cyberattacks, against the backdrop of the major technological advancements being made in the country. Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips, expressed this during the opening ceremony of the National Cyber Risk Assessment […]
– says APNU+AFC focused on themselves, not the Guyanese Minister of Labour, Joseph Hamilton reminded public servants on Tuesday, that the opposition APNU+AFC, while in office, once referred to workers as “selfish and uncaring.” The minister was responding to a statement issued by APNU+AFC’s Coretta McDonald, who attempted to criticise the well-intentioned eight per cent […]
– “We want this to be as predictable as possible” – Minister Manickchand Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand on Tuesday announced the sitting of the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA), will take place on May 3 and 4, 2023 with results for placements being available by July 11, of the same year. Minister Manickchand noted […]
Ministerial consultations have already begun in preparation for the 2023 National Budget. Finance Minister, Dr Ashni Singh revealed during an interview. “That work has started. As you know, the budget cycle is an ongoing one. We issued the budget circular some months ago, we have already started internal work in government across ministries, ministries have […]
– Finance Minister The government took a number of factors into consideration when finalising the eight per cent salary increase for public sector workers. Senior Minister in the Office of the President with Responsibility for Finance, Dr Ashni Singh, defended the decision during a recent interview. He said that among the factors considered were […]
Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips has chastised the APNU+AFC and its affiliated groups for the desperate attempts at race-baiting, which they hope will incite civil unrest and disrupt the immense benefits being experienced by all Guyanese. Prime Minister Phillips was responding to a letter issued by a group called the Institute for Action Against […]
Amerindian, remote, and riverine communities are set to benefit from various developmental projects that will be driven by the government through the Ministry of Amerindian Affairs (MOAA) in 2023. Amerindian Affairs Minister Pauline Sukhai while engaging with residents of Kaburi, Region Seven and Aliki in Region Three outlined some of the projects that will come […]
The Government of Guyana through the Ministry of Natural Resources wishes to state that the services of Mr. Carlos Barberán Diez, an individual consultant was terminated by the current government on September 13, 2020, in connection with a corrupt practice as part of the Petroleum Governance and Management Project in Guyana. The Guyana Petroleum Resources […]
Close to 250 residents of Burma, Region Five were allocated residential house lots earlier today, at the ‘Dream Realised’ Housing Drive hosted by the Ministry of Housing and Water – Central Housing and Planning Authority (CHPA). The exercise was held at the MARDS, Complex, Burma Road. The activity was led by Minister of Housing and […]
– Assures that Govt will develop enabling environment to encourage use of ICT Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d), the Honourable Mark Phillips said that the Government recognises that digital resilience is pivotal to sustained economic and social development in the rapid expansion of information technology and the digital network transformation era. The Senior Government Official made […]