His Excellency Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali says he will spend every ounce of his energy to unite Guyana. The President affirmed this during a ceremony held Sunday to commemorate the 125th birth anniversary of Srila Prabhupada at the Hare Krishna Study Centre, Cummings Lodge. “I can tell you today that I will spend every ounce […]
The Ministry of Health in collaboration with the Ministry of Education on Sunday hosted a COVID-19 vaccination drive through for children 12 to 17 years old, at Movie Towne. The drive through saw hundreds of children being inoculated with the US Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) approved Pfizer vaccine. The vaccine will prepare students for […]
Residents in White Water, Region One can look forward to enjoying improved access to potable water in the new year. Minister of Housing and Water, Hon. Collin Croal, made this announcement during an outreach at the White Water Multipurpose Hall, with Minister of Health, Hon. Dr. Frank Anthony. He stated that a number of new […]
─ investment testimony of expanding economy – Min. Indar Minister within the Ministry of Public Works, Deodat Indar, MP, who is currently performing the duties of Agriculture Minister on Saturday commissioned another branch of Farm Supplies Limited in Corentyne, Berbice, Region Six. Minister Indar, speaking on behalf of President, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali said the […]
-batch of 52 new CHWs graduate from 14-week programme Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony has encouraged Community Health Workers (CHWs), who graduated on Saturday, to continue advancing themselves in the area of health with the educational opportunities being provided by the PPP/C Government. Minister Anthony was delivering the feature address at a graduation ceremony […]
Over 1,000 pairs of spectacles have been distributed to residents all across Guyana under the brand new spectacles programme by the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security which subject minister, Dr. Vindhya Persaud has been taking to various communities recently. The new initiative complements that which is offered at the Ministry’s Difficult Circumstances Unit […]
─ $75M to be distributed in the region Some 600 farmers in Region Ten, who were affected by the unprecedented flooding, on Saturday benefitted from the Government’s flood relief grant. Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill, MP, led the exercise at the Kwakwani Recreational Centre and Hururu Primary School. Farmers came out in their […]
To make the Pfizer BioNTech vaccines more accessible, the Ministry of Education in collaboration with the Ministry of Health will be hosting a COVID-19 Vaccination drive for adolescents on Sunday, August 29, 2021. The vaccination drive which will be at the MovieTowne parking lot, East Coast Demerara (ECD) will run from 09:00h to 16:00h where […]
The Ministry of Education categorically and vehemently denies the careless and spurious statement issued by the Office of the Leader of the Opposition which attempts to bring the administration of the 2021 National Grade Six Assessment into disrepute. The mischievous statement alleges that the Minister of Education and or persons acting on her behalf breached […]
Director of the Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA) Carla James-Vantull says the agency has been making strides in returning the local tourism industry to normalcy. Among those steps is promoting the ongoing COVID-19 vaccination campaign. During a recent interview with DPI, James-Vantull said the worldwide vaccination programme is being used to help restart the tourism industry. […]