The Audit Office of Guyana formally presented the Audit Report on the Public Accounts of Guyana for the fiscal year 2022 at the Parliament Buildings in Georgetown. The report was handed over to Speaker of the National Assembly, Manzoor Nadir, signifying its imminent public release. Auditor General Deodat Sharma, speaking at the ceremony, affirmed that […]
On Friday, GTT inaugurated Pinktober 2023, adopting the theme, “Many Hands, Caring Hearts,” in a dedicated effort to bolster Breast Cancer awareness. Pinktober 2023 commences on October 1st, featuring customary events like the tree wrapping ceremony and Breast Cancer awareness walk, alongside new additions. Notably, the Marriott hotel will host a Night of Hope Gala […]
Addressing the National Defence University in Washington, DC, President Dr. Irfaan Ali emphasized the imperative of factoring in climate change effects in the development of modern defence strategies, particularly in the Latin American and Caribbean region. During his presentation, President Ali underscored the significant impact of climate change on global defence systems, which safeguard against […]
The Guyana Teachers Union (GTU) is on the brink of industrial action as it demands the government to present a parallel proposal addressing salary adjustments for teachers. While the Ministry of Education recently released a circular from the Finance Ministry to rectify the salaries of teachers paid below their minimum scale, GTU President Mark Lyte […]
The Guyanese Government has successfully secured funding from the Inter-American Development Bank and Islamic Development Bank to initiate significant rehabilitation efforts along the East Bank corridor and Soesdyke Linden Highway. With the ongoing construction activities in Guyana, the East Bank corridor has been experiencing substantial traffic and infrastructural challenges due to the high volume of […]
President Irfaan Ali emphasized the need for a restructured approach to the upcoming 2023 UN Climate Change Conference, known as COP 28. Speaking at the Atlantic Council’s Front Page online event in Washington, D.C., he highlighted the importance of making changes to the conference’s format to address unresolved global issues related to climate change commitments. […]
General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, assured that the party’s approach to development projects is all-encompassing and not based on ethnic considerations. He emphasized this stance during a press conference, emphasizing that the PPP/C government works for the betterment of all Guyanese communities, irrespective of ethnic backgrounds. Dr. Jagdeo addressed accusations […]
The recent oil auction has garnered commendation from the government, as hailed by General Secretary of the PPP, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo. The bidding round, which concluded on September 12 after some delays, witnessed the participation of several leading oil companies. Exxon, Hess Corporation, and China’s CNOOC (0883.HK) collaborated as a bidding group, while a separate […]
In a move to revive economic activity and leverage dormant assets, mining operations are set to recommence at the Troy Resources facility in Karouni, Region Seven. This facility, which ceased production after the closure of the Australian-headquartered company in August, is poised for a new era of productivity. President Irfaan Ali has unveiled plans for […]
As the Cricket Carnival festivities in Guyana continue to captivate the nation, Stabroek Travel has unveiled an exciting road show to further infuse the spirit, music, and vibrancy of the event into the hearts of the people. Division Head of Stabroek Travel, Ferial Suliman, emphasized that the Road Show promises not only entertainment but also […]