Tag: cost of living
Gov’t actively addressing cost of living woes through series of measures – GS Jagdeo
- Highlights $80B in fuel costs absorbed by the government annually - Seeking $US70M supplementary financing to maintain electricity costs ... Read More
Gov’t to request US$66 million in supplementary funds to subsidise electricity
The government intends to submit a supplementary budget proposal of US$66 million to the National Assembly for approval. This allocation ... Read More
$7B for cost-of-living measures to be used later in 2024 – GS Jagdeo
The government will be utilising some $7 billion later this year to provide significant relief to Guyanese dealing with the ... Read More
Supporting vulnerable groups cornerstone of PPP/C Gov’t
Building an inclusive future is at the core of the government’s development agenda. Its investments in infrastructure and social services ... Read More
Gov’t continues exploring options to address cost of living
The PPP/C Government has consistently demonstrated a proactive approach and humanitarian instinct in addressing emerging challenges and crafting policies to ... Read More
Basic commodity prices slashed at MOA, GPF farmers’ market
The Ministry of Agriculture, in collaboration with the Guyana Police Force, successfully hosted another farmers' market on Saturday, offering reduced ... Read More
Prices for local produce remain stable at major markets
The government under the Ministry of Agriculture continues to place much emphasis on agriculture interventions to further cushion the cost ... Read More
Over $500M in ‘Because We Care’ grants distributed in Region Two
Within the past two weeks, over $500 million has been disbursed to parents and guardians across Region Two through the ... Read More
Prices for chicken, beef, and pork remain stable at local markets
Prices for chicken, beef and pork at the local markets remain stable on the market. On Sunday, the Department of ... Read More
$150,000 fisherfolk cash grant distributed in Region Five
- Vice President spearheads exercise at MMA/ADA compound Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo today delivered on a promise of the ... Read More