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In the wake of widespread stinging criticism by teachers and the wider public about hundreds of educators in the Ministry of Education’s Georgetown District having been made to line up to collect the GY$100,000 cash grant, the Guyana government is mulling new arrangements for distribution in other densely populated regions, according to well-placed sources. Neither Finance Minister Dr Ashni Singh ...

President Irfaan Ali on Wednesday announced that each Guyanese 18 years and older as of January 1, 2024 would now get GY$100,000 in cash grants. He said that decision was in response to concerns by many persons including young persons who were not heads of household. “My government will now expand this benefit by providing a one-off cash grant of ...