Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 20:59 by GxMedia Minister of Finance Dr. Ashni Singh on Monday presented a GUY$220B budget which the opposition almost immediately dubbed as uninspired. Education was once again the largest recipient in the estimates with an allocation of $32.3B followed by health with $21.5B. Another $19.5B was earmarked for public safety and security and ...

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 20:59 by GxMedia A US$45M pre-feasibility study is being undertaken by the governments of Guyana and Brazil to determine the potential of a hydro development project in the Marazuni, Region 7. And the project, if successful, will see the Linden-Lethem road being upgraded as part of an agreement between the two South American ...

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 20:59 by GxMedia The Alliance For Change on Monday walked out of the National Assembly ahead of the reading of the 2014 budget by finance minister Dr. Ashni Singh. The party in a statement it issued to the media said that the walkout was in protest of the government’s failure to hold “meaningful ...

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 20:59 by GxMedia The People’s National Congress Reform has opened a book of condolence in honour of former executive Deborah Backer at Congress Place, Sophia. It was launched Monday at the party headquarters following a news conference where the party leadership shared their recollections of the former parliamentarian and Deputy Speaker of the ...