-Charges graduates of SOC 52 to demonstrate the highest standards in their future endeavours His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali said that the Guyana Defence Force would play an integral role in the development of a National Disaster plan to help protect Guyanese and the country’s resources from the effects of climate change. The Commander-in-Chief of […]
– community to benefit from shadehouse, other incentives to boost agriculture Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha MP, on Tuesday, reiterated to residents of St. Cuthbert’s Mission that the PPP/C administration understands the importance of agriculture. Minister Mustapha was at the time leading a team of officials from the Ministry of Agriculture on an outreach to the […]
His Excellency Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali said that the E-Networks’ Submarine Cable is a significant development for Essequibo and that it will create numerous opportunities for socio-economic development, job creation and wealth generation in the county. The Head of State made these remarks during a brief meeting with E-Networks’ Chairman Mr Rakesh Puri, CEO Mr […]
– Minister Indar tells Region Five parents Minister within the Ministry of Public Works, Deodat Indar MP says the decision by the Government to reintroduce the ‘Because We Care’ cash grant programme, is an indication of its interest in providing future leaders with the necessary support. Minister Indar visited the region on Monday to overlook […]
Single parents in Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice) have expressed gratitude to the Government for its well established ‘Because We Care’ cash grant initiative, which they say has come at an opportune time. The cash grant programme is giving public school students some $15,000 in cash, along with the School Uniform and Supplies Grant of $4,000, totaling […]
As the distribution of the Because We Care cash grant continued today in Region Five, Mahaica – Berbice, parents at the different distribution centres shared how the grant will be helpful in providing for their children. Mr. Carlton Morris, whose child attends the Belladrum Primary School said that he and other parents are happy to […]
Emotions were running high among women participants when the Ministry of Human Services and Social security launched its online and in-person WIIN (Women’s Innovation and Investment Network) classes in ICT and professional care (child and elderly care) today. For many of them it was a ray of hope, as the programme provided an opportunity to […]
This morning, the Minister of Labour, Hon. Joseph Hamilton along with the Acting Chief Labour Officer, Ms. Michelle Baburam and Senior Labour Officer, Mr. Prandatt Basdeo met with officials from Demerara Timbers Limited (DTL) to discuss issues that were highlighted by the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) last week. GAWU had called for […]
– Over $196M is scheduled to be given to 10,324 students Over the next three days $196M is expected to be distributed to 10,324 students in the Mahaica – Berbice region through the Government of Guyana’s ‘Because We Care’ cash grant, which was launched in Region Five today at the Karamat Primary School located along […]
Residents of Parika and other villages in Region Three (Essequibo Islands-West Demerara) are the latest to benefit from an outreach by the National Insurance Scheme (NIS) to address ongoing issues. The exercise was led by Senior Minister in the Office of the President with responsibility for Finance, Dr. Ashni Singh and followed a similar event […]