Tag: cost of living
GS Jagdeo targets high food costs with expanded farmers’ markets
Acknowledging that more needs to be done to curb the surge in food prices, General Secretary of the People's Progressive ... Read More
Pres. Ali announces strategy to boost social safety net
President Irfaan Ali unveiled a comprehensive national strategy aimed at tackling poverty by further reducing the cost of living and ... Read More
Electricity bill not only criterion to be eligible for $200k cash grant – Dr Jagdeo
– cash grant distribution to be completed within five months While the government plans to utilise the database from the ... Read More
$200,000 one-off cash grant for every household – President Ali announces
President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has announced a one-off cash grant of $200,000 to every household in Guyana. This intervention ... Read More
President Ali announces bold measures
Since returning to office in 2020, the PPP/C Government has been actively working to improve the livelihoods of citizens by ... Read More
Guyana leading in 5G implementation – President Ali
Guyana has become one of the first nations in the region to have effectively rolled out 5G technology. Paving the ... Read More
$10,000 universal health care voucher per person in 2025 – President Ali
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali announced on Thursday that a $10,000 universal health care voucher will be introduced in 2025 ... Read More
University of Guyana free from 2025 – President Ali announces
The government will be making the University of Guyana (UG) free from 2025 as promised in its 2020 - 2025 ... Read More
Public sector salaries will not be less than $100,000 by end of 2025
Public sector employees will not be working for less than $100,000 monthly by the end of 2025. This announcement was ... Read More
US $22B economy can easily absorb $200k cash grant – GS Jagdeo
Responding to inflation concerns emanating from the government’s recently announced $200,000 cash grant to every household, General Secretary of the ... Read More