Tender Board still to pronounce on selection of company to salvage MV Barima
More than three weeks after the Tender Board opened the bids submitted by three companies for the salvaging of the MV Barima Ferry, a…
Business & Economy
Women Enter the Skilled Trades — But Can Guyana Break the Old Gender Barriers?
Women are increasingly entering occupations once regarded as men’s work, from electrical installation and auto-electrical work to heavy-equipment operation, welding and other technical trades.…
APNU supportive of establishment of a Development Bank, but against public vetting of loan applicants
As the government prepares to roll out the zero-interest Guyana Development Bank on October 5, the Opposition, A Partnership for National Unity (APNU), is…
Guyana: A Tale of Two Cities, Divided by Deceit
Guyana has three great rivers—the Essequibo, Demerara and Berbice—but the country’s deepest divide is not geographical. It is the widening gulf between the Guyana…
A $200,000 Wage Pledge Is Not a Wage Policy Without the Unions
Dear Editor, When the A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) released its statement on 25 September rejecting government claims that public-sector wage increases risk…
‘Guyana’s Great Lament: Poverty Amid Plenty’
Even before the extraction of one barrel of oil from its offshore discovery that is said to set the country on course to become…
Ali’s “Thousands” in Queens Raise Questions as WIN Protesters Demand Answers
President Irfaan Ali used a diaspora meeting in Queens to paint a picture of an economy racing ahead, claiming Guyana has created 160,000 new…
APNU Rejects Hyperinflation Fears, Demands G$200,000 Public Service Wage
By Mark DaCosta- The A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) is challenging the Government’s warning that higher public-sector wages could trigger hyperinflation, arguing that…
Gas-to-Energy project and Belle Vue Pump station cited in 2025 Auditor General’s Report
The multi-million dollar Gas-to-Energy project and the controversial Belle Vue Pump Station Project are among projects cited in the Auditor General’s Report for 2025.…
