Tag: National Assembly
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
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
House approves more than $40b supplementary in funding
To provide increased support for crucial sectors of Guyana's economy, the National Assembly gave the green light to two financial ... Read More
National Assembly approves $8.5B contingency fund advances for several agencies
The National Assembly has greenlighted contingency fund advances totalling over $8.5 billion for agencies under the Office of the Prime ... Read More
Family Violence Bill 2024 passed to provide greater legislative protection
The Family Violence Bill 2024, designed to provide greater legislative protection for victims of violence, was passed in the National ... Read More
Men can now apply for spousal support in divorce proceedings
-As Matrimonal Causes Amendment Bill passed The Matrimonial Causes Amendment Bill 2024 was passed on Wednesday in the National Assembly ... Read More
UG council expanded to 32 members
The National Assembly Tuesday morning approved the expansion of the University of Guyana (UG) Council from twenty-six to thirty-two members, ... Read More
24-hour road surveillance cameras now backed by law
- Speeding, seatbelt violations to be tackled by new legislation Traffic management will receive a significant boost with the passage ... Read More
National Assembly passes bill to abolish preliminary inquiries
- promises greater efficiency, reduced financial strain Guyana's criminal justice system is poised for greater efficiency with the passage of ... Read More