Tag: Vice President
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
Serious progress being made with GTU talks – Dr Jagdeo
As the government continues talks with the Guyana Teachers Union to bring an end to the ongoing countrywide strike by ... Read More
Gov’t looking to strengthen penalties for gold smuggling – VP Jagdeo
Despite there being a robust system in place for the lawful exportation of gold, Vice President, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo, has ... Read More
Gov’t pledges full investigation into US sanctions
In light of the recent announcement of United States sanctions placed against three Guyanese, Vice President, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has ... Read More
Gov’t keen on ensuring GPL’s grid stability – VP Jagdeo
With the power ship supplying 36 megawatts of electricity to the national grid and the Gas to Energy project set ... Read More
Gov’t cracking down on late payments to contractors
Vice President, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo, has pledged to address the issue of contractors facing difficulties receiving payments after completing government ... Read More
‘Oil spill’ bill to be tabled in National Assembly soon – VP Jagdeo
The government plans to table a National Oil Incident, Emergency Response, and Financial Responsibility Bill of 2024 soon in the ... Read More
Gov’t to challenge IACHR report on Indigenous communities
- Parliamentary Affairs Ministry compiling response In a bid to counter what it perceives as inaccuracies and biased advocacy, the ... Read More
Gov’t sparing no effort to alleviate electricity woes
Faced with recurrent power outages that disrupt Guyanese lives, the government is redoubling its efforts to implement a comprehensive plan ... Read More
Albouystown residents thankful for major road upgrades
Residents of Albouystown are ecstatic about the recent transformation of several key internal thoroughfares since they no longer have to ... Read More