Category: Office of the Vice President
Guyanese can rest assured: Venezuela’s border claims baseless – VP Jagdeo affirms
−Venezuelan government's referendum seen as diversionary tactic Vice President, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo, has described claims by Venezuela on Guyana’s territory, as ... Read More
Forest conservation, market-based mechanisms to take centre stage at COP28 – Jagdeo
With the Conference of Parties (COP28) set to commence next week in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), Guyana will be ... Read More
Border controversy: ‘We will work with our allies to plan for all eventualities’ – VP Jagdeo
Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo said the government is exploring all options including working with its allies to ensure the ... Read More
Carbon credit fund: Transparency is not being compromised – VP assures diplomatic community
Some 500 projects are being implemented in indigenous communities funded through the US$37.5 million REDD+ carbon credits programme. The government ... Read More
Gov’t to continue working directly with Georgetown residents
– Jagdeo says City Hall plagued by incompetence, lacks accountability People’s Progressive Party (PPP) General Secretary, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has ... Read More
Jagdeo slams APNU’s “pathetic” Development Strategy
PPP General Secretary Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo has criticised APNU's Development Strategy as "pathetic” and lacking in substance indicating that the ... Read More
Review of Local Content Act to be completed soon – Jagdeo
The government will soon complete a comprehensive review process for the country’s local content act, to ensure that Guyanese have ... Read More
$25,000 one-off public sector bonus is tax-free
The $25,000 one-off bonus announced for public servants, including teachers, members of the disciplined services, and staff of semi-autonomous agencies ... Read More
Jagdeo strongly condemns mistreatment of Venezuelan migrants
- Asserted their right to state protection in keeping with int’l conventions General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), ... Read More
Gov’t to announce awardees for sale of crude oil soon – Dr Jagdeo
The government is currently engaged in negotiations with three companies that have submitted bids to market its crude oil from ... Read More