Category: Press Statements

Statement by the Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Governance – Hon. Gail Teixeira MP

Statement by the Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Governance – Hon. Gail Teixeira MP

- February 15, 2025

"Understanding the Corruption Perceptions Index: Context, Methodology, and Misconceptions" The recently published 2024 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) seems to have ... Read More

Gov’t reaffirms transparency in oil block licensing process

Gov’t reaffirms transparency in oil block licensing process

- February 3, 2025

In 2022, the Government of Guyana launched an oil and gas licensing round for the open acreage of oil and ... Read More

Project Status Update for the Government Office Complex (Region No. 4)

Project Status Update for the Government Office Complex (Region No. 4)

- February 3, 2025

1. Project Overview and Objectives The Government Office Complex (GOC) involves the construction of four twelve-storey office towers, each designed ... Read More

On the Budgetary Presentation of Climate and Oil Revenues

On the Budgetary Presentation of Climate and Oil Revenues

- January 26, 2025

I have not previously commented on Terrence Campbell’s recent forays in the media on the matter of the Natural Resource ... Read More

MP Fernandes’ remarks reflect a fundamental misunderstanding of the Tourism Sector and disregard for the average Guyanese

MP Fernandes’ remarks reflect a fundamental misunderstanding of the Tourism Sector and disregard for the average Guyanese

- January 24, 2025

I wish to address the extremely insensitive, shallow, and distasteful remarks made by the Shadow Minister of Finance, Hon. Juretha ... Read More

Ministry of Finance dispels misinformation on 100k cash grant

Ministry of Finance dispels misinformation on 100k cash grant

- December 24, 2024

The Ministry of Finance has taken note of specious and baseless claims by some people in the public domain that ... Read More

JOINT STATEMENT by the Government of Guyana and the Guyana Public Service Union

JOINT STATEMENT by the Government of Guyana and the Guyana Public Service Union

- December 10, 2024

The Government of Guyana (GoG) and the Guyana Public Service Union (GPSU) are pleased to announce that, after extensive discussions ... Read More

Salary Increases and Other Incentives for Public Servants

Salary Increases and Other Incentives for Public Servants

- December 10, 2024

The Government of Guyana has signed a landmark two-year agreement with the Guyana Public Service Union (GPSU) that will result ... Read More

Minister of Public Works Statement on the Tragic Accident on Sheriff Street

Minister of Public Works Statement on the Tragic Accident on Sheriff Street

- November 19, 2024

It is with profound sadness that I address the tragic accident that occurred earlier today on Sheriff Street. On behalf ... Read More