Daily Archives: January 15, 2024
BUDGET 2024: $4.6B allocated to advance SportA total of G$4.6 billion has been allocated in the National Budget 2024 for the advancement of sport . This...
BUDGET 2024: New schools, millions for online scholarships in $135.2B education allocationSome $135.2 billion has been budgeted for the education sector with the government opting to invest huge sums in the...
BUDGET 2024: More money for hospitals, training more nurses as $129.8B for health sectorGuyana’s public health sector is set to receive $129.8 billion, the largest ever budgetary allocation here, as the government seeks...
BUDGET 2024: Works for Linden Highway amid $204B budgeted for roads & bridgesA total of $204.1 billion has been allocated to upgrade and expand the country’s roads and bridges network in the...
BUDGET 2024: With $95.7B for energy sector, expansions expected at GPL, solar & hydroelectricity projectsA total of of $95.7 billion is allocated in the 2024 budget for the energy sector. Finance Minister Dr. Ashni...
BUDGET 2024: $450M for Small Business Fund; $331M for Small Business BureauBudget 2024 continues the government’s commitment to support small businesses with $450 million allocated for the replenishment of the Small...
BUDGET 2024: Major focus on flood management, drainage as agri. sector gets $97.6BThe government has budgeted nearly $100 billion for the agricultural sector and a huge part of that allocation will be...
BUDGET 2024: $6B for GuySuCo to bolster production, operational efficiencyThe government has allocated a total of $6 billion for the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) in the 2024 National Budget...
Almost 4,000 locals hired to support oil sector since Local Content legislation enactedSince the passage of the Local Content Bill in December 2021 and its enactment in January 2022, almost 4, 000...
BUDGET 2024: Inflation lowered last year; oil & agri. among sectors boomingFinance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh on Monday said inflation in Guyana was lower last year even though the country grappled...
BUDGET 2024: ‘Undistracted’ PPP/C Gov’t using 5th budget to ‘stay the course, build prosperity for all’Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh on Monday presented the highly-anticipated 2024 National Budget to the country from a podium on...
5,000 marijuana plants destroyed at Yarrowkabra, four arrestedPolice have arrested four men following the discovery and destruction of eight fields containing some 5,000 marijuana plants at Yarrowkabra,...
