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$122B spent in Guyana’s agri. sector from 2020 to 2023 – Min. Mustapha

The PPP/C Government has expended some $122 billion on various projects to implement strategic policies in Guyana’s agriculture sector thus far when compared to the APNU+AFC Administration’s $93 billion in five years. According to Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha, the money spent by the previous government showed little to no results, since there was no […]

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Pride, dignity instilled in Guyanese through budget 2024 – Minister Teixeira

Throwing her full support behind budget 2024, Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Governance, Gail Teixeira highlighted the pride and dignity that Guyanese are feeling when seeing Guyana develop at such a rapid pace. This, she said, is further propelled by the 2024 $1.146 trillion budget, while putting forward factual evidence on Wednesday, as day three […]

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Govt injects over $10 billion in scholarships past four years

The government, through the Ministry of Public Service, has expended more than $10 billion in awarding scholarships between 2020 to 2023, with the highest being over $3.8 billion in 2022. Former minister of the ministry, Sonia Parag on Tuesday underscored that the efforts made by the government to meet the academic needs of Guyanese are […]

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Gov’t to place greater focus on forestry, mining sectors through budget 2024 – Min. Bharrat

While Guyana’s oil and gas sector holds tremendous promise for building a sustainable economy, Minister of Natural Resources Vickram Bharrat has stressed that the government will continue to invest in building its forestry and mining sectors to bring greater benefits to the “ordinary man.” During his presentation in the National Assembly on day two of […]

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Ambitious plans in pipeline to drive community development – Min. Parag

In a resounding commitment to comprehensive community development, Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Sonia Parag on Tuesday declared the government’s bold vision to transform all communities nationwide. Making her contribution to the 2024 budget debate in the National Assembly, Minister Parag said the ministry is crucial in promoting democracy and development in Guyana. […]

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Opposition destroyed, corrupted the disciplined services during tenure – Min. Benn

The authoritarian nature of the previous APNU+AFC Coalition Government was exposed earlier on Tuesday as the National Assembly continued the debates on the 2024 budget. Minister of Home Affairs, Robeson Benn pointed to the opposition’s nature, which he said, had a negative influence on the security sector. He said this also led to them adopting […]

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Investments to boost fire prevention catered in budget 2024 – Min Benn

Efforts to boost fire prevention and protect lives will be accelerated as funds to acquire several pieces of modern firefighting equipment and construction of new fire stations are contained in the $1.146 trillion national fiscal framework for 2024. Minister of Home Affairs, Robeson Benn during the ongoing budget debates in the National Assembly highlighted that […]

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Budget 2024 foundation is built on solid rock – MP Pearson

Member of Parliament and Toshao of Mainstay/Whyaka, Region Two, Yvonne Pearson has indicated that the 2024 fiscal budget is inclusive as the foundation is built with rock-solid policies and programmes. The MP made the remarks during day two of the 2024 budget debate at the National Assembly at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre, on Tuesday. […]

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Navigating Care: Georgetown Public Hospital Unveils 24/7 Help Desk/Orange Office for Enhanced Patient and Staff Support

Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) takes a significant leap forward in prioritizing patient and staff experience with the introduction of its cutting-edge 24/7 Help Desk/Orange Office. This state-of-the-art facility is poised to become the central hub for information and assistance within the hospital, operating 24 hours to cater to the diverse needs of our valued […]

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