Guyana’s national security is set to receive a significant boost in 2025 with a $50.4 billion allocation for the Guyana Defence Force (GDF). The sum...

17 小时之前 · The National Assembly on Wednesday approved the government’s second trillion-dollar budget, securing financial resources to pivot transformation across various sectors, including crucial measures to support the Guyanese people. The Appropriation Bill No.1 of 2025 was passed at the 100th sitting, following five-days of debates and four days of Committee of Supply deliberations, in which ...

23 小时之前 · The Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) nor the private contractor it hired to oversee the operations of its Demerara Gold Packaging Plant at Blairmont are accepting responsibility for increasing the salaries of workers at the facility. About 16 workers attached to the packaging plant, all women, have been on strike since Sunday, demanding a wage increase, […]

2 天之前 · Guyana’s national security is set to receive a significant boost in 2025 with a $50.4 billion allocation for the Guyana Defence Force (GDF). The sum was approved by the Committee of Supply on Monday while the budget was being examined in the National Assembly. The fund will allow GDF to enhance its operational capacity, train […]

The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has been allocated $7.3 billion to ensure the smooth execution of the 2025 General and Regional Elections.

2 天之前 · Guyana will soon introduce new, modern passports with a ten-year validity, according to Deputy Chief Immigration Officer (DCIO) Stephen Telford. During a recent interview with Radio Eve Leary, he revealed that works are ongoing to upgrade the existing travel document to include modern features, in alignment with international standards. “We …

3 天之前 · Guyana’s rice sector has witnessed a remarkable recovery fueled by a combination of strategic initiatives. Rigorous efforts to expand export markets coupled with substantial financial support and timely relief measures have revived the industry as well as stimulated transformation across the value chain. Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha has once again emphasised the government’s ...

The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has been allocated $7.3 billion to ensure the smooth execution of the 2025 General and Regional Elections.

2025年1月17日 · The Government has budgeted $88 billion for the expansion and diversification of the energy sector to improve reliability and reduce the cost of electricity. This sum was set aside in the 2025 National Budget presented under the theme ‘A secure, prosperous and sustainable Guyana.’ According to the Minister responsible for Finance Dr Ashni Singh, within […]

2025年1月10日 · The body of Mr. Fu-jian Wei, a 39-year-old Chinese national who tragically fell into the Demerara River during rigging operations at Pier 34 on January 8, 2025, was recovered at 9:55 hours on January 10, 2025, by the Coast Guard of the Guyana Defence Force. Following the recovery, the body was handed over to the […]