Weekend Mirror

Over $30B spent on pensions, utility support for senior citizens The government invested more than $30.5 billion in pension payments and utility subsidies for senior citizens during the first half of 2026. According to the

Citibank to finance US company's bid for new Lethem airport - News Room Guyana United States Ambassador to Guyana, Nicole Theriot, revealed on Monday night that Citibank will be providing the financing needed by OEC USA Inc. for the construction of the new Lethem Airport in Region Nine. At the official opening of Citibank’s representative office in Guyana, Theriot said Citi....

Gov’t invested over $21B in cash grants and exam support for students In support of the educational and nutritional welfare of children across Guyana, the Ministry of Education spent over $21 billion on various programmes during

Kangaruma, in the Middle Mazaruni District of Region Seven, has received a brand-new school boat ahead of the new school year, providing students with safer and more reliable transportation to and from school.

Gov’t writes off $175.6M in UG student loans In keeping with its commitment to alleviate the financial burdens on students, the PPP/C government has cancelled $175.6 million in loans for 204 students