Tag: Dr Ashni Singh

House approves $1.382 trillion budget

House approves $1.382 trillion budget

- February 5, 2025

After hours of vigorous scrutiny, the National Assembly on Wednesday approved the government’s second trillion-dollar budget, securing financial resources to ... Read More

Public employees will benefit fully from eight per cent salary increase

Public employees will benefit fully from eight per cent salary increase

- February 5, 2025

─ $8.4B approved for public service ministry Senior Minister in the Office of the President with Responsibility for Finance and ... Read More

$9.9B budgeted to boost river transportation services

$9.9B budgeted to boost river transportation services

- January 20, 2025

The government has allocated $9.9 billion in the 2025 budget to improve the country’s river transportation infrastructure, with emphasis being ... Read More

$8.2B earmarked to strengthen Guyana’s coastal defence

$8.2B earmarked to strengthen Guyana’s coastal defence

- January 20, 2025

The government has allocated $8.2 billion in its 2025 budget to fortify and preserve the nation’s sea and river defences. ... Read More

GOAL to provide 9,000 more scholarships for Guyanese

GOAL to provide 9,000 more scholarships for Guyanese

- January 19, 2025

─ $4.4B budgeted this year The government will offer 9,000 more scholarships through the Guyana Online Academy of Learning (GOAL) ... Read More

$23.1B earmarked to advance access to clean water in 2025

$23.1B earmarked to advance access to clean water in 2025

- January 18, 2025

The government has earmarked a whopping $23.1 billion to ensure every Guyanese citizen has more access and supply to clean ... Read More

$10,000 Universal Healthcare Voucher for every person

$10,000 Universal Healthcare Voucher for every person

- January 17, 2025

- $100k one-off cash grant for every newborn baby The government will be providing a $10,000 Universal Healthcare Voucher this ... Read More

$108.7B to be allocated to Guyana’s security sector

$108.7B to be allocated to Guyana’s security sector

- January 17, 2025

Senior Minister in the Office of the President with responsibility for Finance and Public Service, Dr Ashni Singh has announced ... Read More

$13.2B to be spent on solid waste management in 2025

$13.2B to be spent on solid waste management in 2025

- January 17, 2025

The government has allocated $13.2 billion in the 2025 National Budget to improve solid waste management across the country. This ... Read More

$143.2B budgeted to advance Guyana’s health sector

$143.2B budgeted to advance Guyana’s health sector

- January 17, 2025

The government has earmarked a significant $143.2 billion for the health sector in 2025, aiming to establish a world-class healthcare ... Read More