Daily Archives: January 18, 2023
First 100 houses at Silica City for construction this yearWith the government keen on developing Silica City near the Soesdyke/ Linden Highway, President Dr. Irfaan Ali on Wednesday disclosed...
BUDGET 2023: $490M for construction of much-needed tourism & hospitality instituteGovernment has set aside $490 million in this year’s budget for the construction of a modern tourism and hospitality training...
Commuters asked to cooperate with Harbour Bridge double lane scheduleThe Ministry of Public Works is asking commuters who travel during the early morning hours on the Demerara Harbour Bridge...
Bodybuilding Federation expresses delight over $4.3B injection into SportThe Guyana Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation (GBBFF) has hailed the $4.3 billion budgetary allocation for Sport when Finance Minister, Dr....
BUDGET 2023: $500M for new abattoir in Reg. 5, other supportA sum of $500 million has been allocated in the 2023 National Budget for the construction of a new abattoir...
Classes to resume at Bishops’ High after false bomb, fire threatsClasses will resume at the Bishops’ High School in Georgetown on Thursday after a bomb threat forced the cancellation of...
BUDGET 2023: GECOM gets $5.2B, Local Gov’t Elections catered forThe Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), a constitutional body, was allocated $5.2 billion in the 2023 National budget presented by Finance...
Gov’t takes aim at growing squatting issue on Linden/ Soesdyke HighwayPresident Dr. Irfaan Ali says that squatting in areas along the Linden/ Soesdyke Highway is a growing issue that the...
Second prison escapee recaptured at Bushy ParkRyan Wilson, 29, a contractor of Vergenoegen, East Bank Essequibo was recaptured at Bushy Park on Wednesday, almost a week...
‘Long overdue’ tourism licensing clinic heldThe first tourism business licensing clinic was held on Wednesday at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre, Greater Georgetown and according...
Gov’t gets nine proposals for Berbice oil refineryFinance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh announced on Monday that nine proposals were submitted to the government for the design, financing...
Budget 2023 ‘evidently crafted to bring betterment for Guyanese’ – GAWUSee below full statement issued by GAWU on Budget 2023: The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) believes that...
