Guyana’s Mid-Year Report: Growth on Paper, Pressure on the People?
This edition of FYI | For Your Information, hosted by Sherod Duncan, takes a closer look at the state of Guyana’s economy through the government’s 2026 Mid-YearReport. While the report points to economic growth of approximately 33%, driven largely by the expanding oil sector, Duncan examines what he sees as weaknesses beneath the headline numbers, including deficits within public enterprises and declines in sectors such as diamonds, manganese, sugar and agriculture. The programme questions whether Guyana’s rapid economic expansion is sufficiently diversified and, more importantly, whether the benefits of that growth are being felt in the everyday lives of ordinary citizens.
Migration and transparency also feature prominently, following the appearance of large numbers of foreign nationals at the Ministry of Health. Duncan revisits questions surrounding Guyana’s migration policies and the recently announced arrangement with the United States involving third-country nationals, calling for greater clarity about how the agreement operates, who is being admitted, their status in Guyana and the responsibilities assumed by the government. He argues that migration must be managed through clear policies, reliable information and proper public and parliamentary oversight rather than speculation created by an absence of official information.
The programme also examines infrastructure and public administration, including concerns about the relocation of the housing authority’s headquarters to the Heroes Highway and whether citizens were adequately informed about the change. Duncan questions how major administrative decisions affect ordinary people who depend on government agencies and argues that accessibility and communication must remain central to the delivery of public services.
The broadcast concludes with developments surrounding the criminal proceedings arising from the MV Barima tragedy. Attorneys representing the accused have raised questions about the handling of the investigation and whether responsibility is being concentrated on individual workers before broader institutional and ministerial accountability is fully examined. Bringing together the economy, migration, public administration and the continuing fallout from the MV Barima disaster, FYI asks whether Guyana’s unprecedented national wealth is being matched by transparency, competent governance and accountability.
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The US government giving USD millions to Guyana government to take criminals from the United States. It is cost US taxpayers in the USD billions.
Black out in modern Guyana and the oil rich nations. A waste of government. It is time for the ppp government to go and never return.
HE DONT EVEN KNOW THAT THEY ARE HERE FOR HIM. HE WAS WATCH A LONG TIME AGO THEFT THEFT THEFT LIE LIE LIE AND NOW HE ACCEPT THEM TO LOCK HIS A$$ AWAY LIKE MODORA
HE DONT EVEN KNOW THAT HE ACCEPT THE FBI AND THE CIA AS DEPORTEES LOL THEY GOING TO JAIL HIS LIRED A$$
I WANT THEM TO LOCK HIM UP AND THROW AWAY THE KEY. THEY GUY IS A REAL LIRED
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Missed this live watching the replay 🇬🇧🇬🇧
Look for a big stinky nasty motherfucking piece of shit that run your country thank God I thought that fruit tree I don’t vote for no one. Sorry I don’t vote for a dog shit. I vote for a dog.
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Irfan Ali, your mother used to play with you anyway I can’t believe she made you so you can play with your mother now you don’t get enough money already yeah your own three Guyana you’re full of man when they fight independent are your fight religion when I gotta suck your mama back
The system design for your mother elephant, shit, the system designed for you on your PPP party your mother, your father, your brother, the lesbian one all the doctor them my doctor, liar, and people that die every day design, your mama mama designed that blood clot boy or a boy coming in our Mickey Mouse fight, but we need some money your big stinking bomb glad
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Love 💯⭐️👍✌️
They had 6 years to do that planning
Don't listen to people. you were elected into that position. Yes, balance is important.
The WORD OF GOD SAYS:"EQUALITY AMONG THE BRETHREN":EQUAL RIGHTS AND JUSTICE FOR ALL!!!!!!! 👩🍼🧒👨🦱👩🦱👨🦰👨🦲🧔👴👲👲👳♀️🧕👮👷👩🏫👩🎨👩⚖️👰♀️🤰🧖♀️👯👯♂️🚶♂️🏃♂️👫🧍♀️👑🙆♂️🙆♀️💁♀️🙋♂️🙅♂️🤦♀️👩🦳👲👴👶
DOWN WITH THE CORRUPT PPP REGIME SQUARE PEGS IN ROUND HOLES OUT THEY GO POWER IS WITH THE PEOPLE AND NOT WITH THE PEOPLE IN POWER
Guyana is a DICTATORSHIP
In Quatar BIG STYLE
FLOAT THE BOAT PEOPLE! BRING UP THE EVIDENCE!