Tag: Parliament

Over 2,500 students benefitted from Parliament ‘Open House’

Over 2,500 students benefitted from Parliament ‘Open House’

- June 15, 2023

The Parliament of Guyana's three-day ‘Open House’ saw over 2,500 students from various schools given the opportunity to strengthen their ... Read More

National Assembly passes bill to regulate use of electric bikes

National Assembly passes bill to regulate use of electric bikes

- May 10, 2023

The Motor Vehicle and Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill of 2023 was successfully passed in the National Assembly on Wednesday to ... Read More

Six more solid waste sites to be established − Min Dharamlall

Six more solid waste sites to be established − Min Dharamlall

- February 1, 2023

Some $1 billion has been allocated in this year’s budget specifically for solid waste management interventions, while another $885 million ... Read More

Parliament approves Budgetary allocation for the Ministries of Agriculture, Tourism   

Parliament approves Budgetary allocation for the Ministries of Agriculture, Tourism   

- February 1, 2023

-as Government aggressively moves ahead with economic diversification initiatives The Budgetary allocations for the   Ministries of Agriculture and Tourism  received ... Read More

Almost 40 per cent increase in grants distributed in 2022 alone compared to coalition’s 560 in five years − Min Walrond

Almost 40 per cent increase in grants distributed in 2022 alone compared to coalition’s 560 in five years − Min Walrond

- January 24, 2023

Minister of Tourism, Industry and Commerce, Oneidge Walrond on Tuesday reaffirmed the PPP/C Government’s commitment to providing opportunities for entrepreneurs ... Read More

Min Teixeira cautions Opposition MP about implications of statements relating to border case

Min Teixeira cautions Opposition MP about implications of statements relating to border case

- January 24, 2023

Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Governance, Gail Teixeira, on Tuesday, had reason to caution APNU+AFC Member of Parliament (MP) Shurwayne ... Read More

Opposition’s inputs no match for govt’s policies − Min Hamilton

Opposition’s inputs no match for govt’s policies − Min Hamilton

- January 23, 2023

The contributions of the APNU+AFC Opposition at any forum cannot be compared to the policies and programmes put forward by ... Read More

$6.2B for reformation, enhancement of justice system

$6.2B for reformation, enhancement of justice system

- January 16, 2023

Upholding the rule of law, enhancing the efficiency of Guyana’s justice system, and improving access to legal aid remain key ... Read More

Budget 2023: $43.4B for gas-to-energy project to facilitate transition to renewable energy

Budget 2023: $43.4B for gas-to-energy project to facilitate transition to renewable energy

- January 16, 2023

In the 2023 budget, $43.4 billion has been allocated for the advancement of the Wales Gas-to-Energy project, set to significantly ... Read More

Budget 2023: Guyana’s economy grew by 62.3% in 2022

Budget 2023: Guyana’s economy grew by 62.3% in 2022

- January 16, 2023

Guyana’s economy saw a 62.3 per cent overall growth in 2022, driven by stellar performance in the oil and gas ... Read More