Month: February 2021
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Gov’t to funnel $2.5B more into CJIA expansion
An additional sum of $2.5 billion has been proposed for the Cheddi Jagan Inter-national Airport (CJIA) Expansion Project, Minister of…
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Over $60B to be spent on education sector
A total of $60.7 billion has been earmarked for the education sector in this year’s national budget to develop a…
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NA woman kills partner during fight – -says man threatened to stab her
A New Amsterdam, Berbice woman is now in police custody after she fatally stabbed her partner during the wee hours…
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Anti-filaria campaign resumes
The Ministry of Health (MoH) yesterday, kick started a delayed Mass Drug Administration (MDA) across Guyana to eradicate Lymphatic Filariasis.…
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Holder of controversial trawler licences says he deserves equal opportunity – -in statement issued by Ministry of Agriculture
Declaring that he was “not a ghost,” the holder of two controversial trawler licences yesterday said he has been in…
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Singh unwraps record $383.1B budget – -GDP expected to grow by 20.9%
Unveiling a record $383.1 billion budget for 2021, Minister with responsibility for Finance Dr Ashni Singh said yesterday that the…
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$15,000 per child cash grant, old age pension hike among proposed budget measures
With his presentation of the government’s proposed $383.1 billion national budget, Finance Minister Dr Ashni Singh yesterday announced several measures…
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The wounds we nurse
A montage of wounds is on display in Guyana. But the kaleidoscope of red and pink gashes seems not to…
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Guyana Budget Speech 2021
Full text of the 2021 Budget Speech. (function() { var scribd = document.createElement(“script”); The article Guyana Budget Speech 2021 appeared…
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Gov’t projecting 20.9% growth in GDP this year – -$383.1b budget announced
Minister with responsibility for Finance, Dr Ashni Singh says that the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) this year is expected to…
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