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The Audit Office of Guyana is in the process of establishment an Oil and Gas Department, Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Governance, Gail Teixeira informed the Committee of Supply today as it began consideration of the 2023 Budget. Approximately $1.117B has been budgeted for the Audit Office to facilitate recurrent expenditure while another $25M has […]
Guyanese born, British actress Letitia Wright, who shot to fame in the Black Panther movies, addressed members of the Government and the Opposition today in the National Assembly In that brief address, the award-winning actress encouraged the legislators to work together for all the people. Wright, who was born in Goed Intent, West Demerara and […]
Reflecting on its 2022 operations, The Competition and Consumer Affairs Commission (CCAC) has announced that it was able to successfully resolve 87% of the 410 complaints that was made to the agency last year. The remaining complaints are still under investigation. The resolved complaints were valued at more than $107 million. In a statement, the […]
A search has been launched to ascertain the whereabouts of a US-based, Guyanese man who went missing while traveling from Lethem close to the Kurupakari crossing on Thursday. The 50-year-old man, Standford Williams reportedly, unpacked his bags from a bus and walked away moments after the bus made a stop. Other passengers in the bus […]
Outlining several shortcomings of the PPP Civic since it took office, Opposition Leader Aubrey Norton this afternoon hammered the Finance Minister and the Government over the 2023 national budget, which he said will have a negative impact on the lives of citizens, since there are insufficient measures to deal with the rising cost of living […]
Opposition Member of Parliament, Cathy Hughes today said the time for bickering between the government and Opposition must come to end, and the focus should be on working together for the betterment for every Guyanese citizen. She said Guyana must not miss the opportunity that is now presented, due to the oil and gas sector, […]
With the budget debates wrapping up today, Speaker of the National Assembly Manzoor Nadir is once again facing accusations of being biased against the Opposition and unfair in his treatment of Opposition Members in the Assembly. In a statement this morning, Opposition Chief Whip, Christopher Jones pointed to the Speaker interrupting the presentation of Opposition […]
Joinder list Parliamentary representative and Leader of the Liberty and Justice Party, Lenox Shuman today offered his unwavering support for the $781.9B National Budget proposed by the Government. The Opposition Member of the National Assembly said the budget sets the tone for 2023 to be an extremely great year for the people of Guyana. He […]
The Government intends to push ahead with its housing programme to make home ownership easier for citizens, according to Minister of Housing and Water Collin Croal. During his contribution to the budget debate, Minister Croal said while the government is aware that it is difficult for some citizens to own their own home due to […]
The Demerara Harbour Bridge Management has found itself apologising over an “f-bomb” notice that greeted commuters on Thursday evening. The notice scroll at the bridge’s entry “F%$K GUYANA” has triggered a full investigation and has left the bridge’s management embarrassed over the breach. An official close to the bridge’s management said it is suspected that […]
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