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Govt will ensure legitimate households, including Guyanese renters, get $200K cash grant – Jagdeo
Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo, during his press conference today, explained that the government is still working out what constitutes a household that will...
Pres. Ali announces $10B one-off injection into NIS
President Dr Irfaan Ali has announced a one-off injection into the National Insurance Scheme (NIS) in order to address a number of challenges affecting...
Registration now open for Guyana Energy Conference & Supply Chain Expo 2025
The Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo (GECSCE) has announced that registration is now open for this flagship event, scheduled to be held...
Body found in Eccles canal
See statement from the Guyana Police Force:
At about 14:00 hrs today (Thursday), the lifeless decomposed body of a male of African descent was fished...
Adults with children will benefit from increased tax threshold
President Dr Irfaan Ali has announced that adults with children will benefit from increases in their income tax threshold.
The measure will take effect from...
Avianca arrives in Guyana with a new route from Georgetown to Bogotá
Georgetown, October 10, 2024 – Avianca announced that it continues to strengthen its connectivity within the Americas with the launch of a new route,...
Pres. Ali announces 50% reduction in electricity costs
President Dr Irfaan Ali has announced a 50% reduction in the cost of electricity.
He said this measure will take effect long before the end...
$10,000 universal healthcare voucher per child – Pres. Ali
President Dr Irfaan Ali has announced that the government will be introducing a universal healthcare voucher of $10,000 per child.
This measure will be rolled...
UG’s tuition fees to be abolished from January 2025
President Dr Irfaan Ali has announced that tuition fees at the University of Guyana will be completely abolished from January 2025.
This move will immediately...
Public Servants’ minimum wage will be increased to $100,000
President Dr Irfaan Ali has announced that public sector minimum wage will be increased to $100,000.
He said “By the end of 2025, no public...