Tag: 2020
Govt budgets $25.6B for roads, bridges
─$23.7 billion for roads, $1.9billion for bridges ─major corridors to be enhanced, created Government has budgeted $25.6 billion to rehabilitate ... Read More
MARAD audit revealed ‘a kind of fraud that I have never seen before’
─culpable employees to be held responsible -Minister Indar Minister within the Ministry of Public Works, Hon. Deodat Indar has condemned ... Read More
Major lapses discovered in MARAD internal controls
- special audit - former DG, Shore Chief Engineer, Accounts/Admin Officer interviewed A special audit into the operations of the ... Read More
Large solar farms for Linden, Essequibo –VP Jagdeo
Residents in Linden and Essequibo will benefit from large-scale solar power farms as the PPP/C Government looks to up its ... Read More
$3.55B paid to Courtney Benn, subsidiary for works on vessels, supplies of spares
─received advances as much as 220 per cent above Tender Board ceiling ─companies failed to submit all relevant documents ─no ... Read More
Strong, consistent leadership, political will necessary
- Min. Sukhai tells Region Eight’s new RDC Minister of Amerindian Affairs, Hon. Pauline Sukhai has charged the newly elected ... Read More
Region 10 Amerindian communities receive $92M from COVID-19 fund
Toshaos across Region 10, on Monday, welcomed a $92 million injection into their local economies through the Government’s one-off COVID-19 ... Read More
MV Kimbia sails again after emergency repairs
―MV Barima remains in dry-dock for engine maintenance Commuters heading to the Northwest District can resume travels with the MV ... Read More
National Assembly denies motion for CoI into Lusignan Prison unrest
-Minister Benn says focus would be on prison system reform The National Assembly, on Thursday, denied the Opposition motion to ... Read More
Guyana’s sugar, wood in high demand in UK
─ exporters urged to take advantage of EPA Guyana’s sugar and wood species are in high demand in the United ... Read More