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February 12, 2026
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Beyond G/town, billions approved to upgrade regional markets across Guyana 

While much public attention has been focused on the multi-billion-dollar Georgetown Enhancement Programme, Thursday’s consideration of the 2026 Budget Estimates revealed that major investments are also being directed beyond the capital, with millions of dollars approved to upgrade and complete regional markets across Guyana. The disclosures were made as Minister of Local Government and Regional...

February 12, 2026
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Haags Bosch landfill to close in 2029 

The Haags Bosch landfill site on the East Bank of Demerara is set to be closed in 2029, Minister of...

$2.8B for a better Georgetown, major markets and green spaces to be upgraded

Georgetown’s iconic markets, historic buildings and community spaces are set for a major facelift this year, as government moves ahead...

March 8, 2016
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Gov’t exploring medium & long term solutions to address issues in Penal System

In light of the deadly Camp Street Prison riot, Government is exploring medium and long term solutions to address the...

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March 4, 2016
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James Patterson to chair Commission of Inquiry into Prison unrest

  Retired Justice, James Patterson has been appointed as Chairman of the Commission of Inquiry into the recent unrest at...

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March 3, 2016
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Doctors to be dispatched to all Health Centers

Shortage of doctors and other healthcare workers at Regional Health Centers may soon be a thing of the past as...

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March 2, 2016
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Opposition Chief Whip lashes out at House Speaker

The opposition People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Chief Whip Gail Teixeira on Wednesday at a press conference continued to attack the...

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March 2, 2016
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Applicants flock Housing Department

Many persons on Wednesday morning flocked the Central Housing and Planning Authority office on Brickdam forcing all the gates to...

March 2, 2016
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Government will preserve the dignity and integrity of the Judicial Service Commission says President Granger

President David Granger says government “have taken measures to ensure that the autonomy and integrity of the Judiciary in Guyana...

March 2, 2016
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Teachers Union threatens countrywide industrial action

President of the Guyana Teacher’s Union, Mark Lyte said that a nationwide strike is possible as early as next week....

February 29, 2016
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50% Reduction in house lot prices announced by Gov’t

A 50% reduction in the current prices of house lots was on Monday morning announced by Junior Minister of Communities,...

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