–on account of oil, advancements in rice industry, gold mining, construction DRIVEN by increased production in Guyana’s burgeoning oil and gas sector and projected improvements in the performances of traditional mining and construction, Guyana’s economy is on course to growing by 47.5 per cent and 7.7 per cent in the non-oil economy, in 2022. This…
APNU+AFC Member of Parliament, Joe Harmon has tendered his resignation as Leader of the Opposition. Multiple party sources have confirmed that Mr. Harmon tendered his resignation this morning as Opposition Leader to the Speaker of the National Assembly as well as to the Leader of the PNC and APNU Chairman Aubrey Norton and Alliance for…
GUYANA’S health sector will see a $73 Billion injection for 2022, according to Senior Minister in the Office of the President with responsibility for Finance, Dr Ashni Singh, on Wednesday evening, as he outlined government’s policies and programmes for the fiscal year. Dr Singh plugged government’s drive to build a modern, world-class healthcare system in…
APNU+AFC Member of Parliament, Joe Harmon has tendered his resignation as Leader of the Opposition. Multiple party sources have confirmed that Mr. Harmon tendered his resignation this morning as Opposition Leader to the Speaker of the National Assembly as well as to the Leader of the PNC and APNU Chairman Aubrey Norton and Alliance for…
-includes $30,000 for each school child, $1.3B for GOAL scholarships , laptops for teachers GOVERNMENT has allocated $74.4 billion for the education sector in the 2022 budget and among the initiatives it will cover is the increase in grants for school children, laptops for teachers, the expansion of the National School Feeding Programme and the…
Guyana’s COVID-19 death toll increased to 1, 154 with six additional deaths recorded between January 22 and 26. With these latest deaths, a total of 99 persons have died for January thus far. Four of the persons who died were unvaccinated and the other two were fully vaccinated. The details on the persons who died…
APNU+AFC Member of Parliament, Joe Harmon has tendered his resignation as Leader of the Opposition. Multiple party sources have confirmed that Mr. Harmon tendered his resignation this morning as Opposition Leader to the Speaker of the National Assembly as well as to the Leader of the PNC and APNU Chairman Aubrey Norton and Alliance for…
–slew of other measures under Human Services Ministry unveiled AN additional $2.3 billion in disposable income will be placed in the hands of over 65,000 senior citizens when the old-age pension is increased from $25,000 to $28,000, Senior Minister in the Office of the President with responsibility for Finance, Dr. Ashni Singh announced on Wednesday.…
The Cricket West Indies (CWI) Selection Panel on Wednesday announced the Senior Men’s squad for the upcoming three-match One-Day International (ODI) Series against India. The West Indies will visit the sub-continent from February 6 to 20, where they will also play three T20 Internationals (T20Is). The ODIs will be played at the Narendra Modi Stadium…
APNU+AFC Member of Parliament, Joe Harmon has tendered his resignation as Leader of the Opposition. Multiple party sources have confirmed that Mr. Harmon tendered his resignation this morning as Opposition Leader to the Speaker of the National Assembly as well as to the Leader of the PNC and APNU Chairman Aubrey Norton and Alliance for…
