The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has approved Lists of Candidates for six (6) Political Parties to contest in the upcoming General and Regional Elections. This decision was taken at a special meeting of the Commission held on Friday, 18th July 2025, in keeping with the legal requirements and within the statutory timelines post Nomination Day. […]
The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) is pleased to announce a successful collaboration with internationally renowned Corneal Surgeon, Dr. Lloyd Williams of Duke University, North Carolina, USA. Dr. Williams arrived in Guyana on July 13, 2025, and is performing corneal transplant surgeries while training and tutoring local eye surgeons as part of a three-day mission. […]
One hundred and seventy-eight families from Region One (Barima-Waini) now have improved access to stored water following the distribution of new water tanks. The distribution of the water tanks fulfils a promise made in 2024 by President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali Administration to make clean water accessible for all Guyanese. A total of 120 tanks […]
– Diverse doctoral programmes to support national development Two hundred and two Guyanese students have officially begun their PhD studies through a collaborative initiative between the Guyana Online Academy of Learning (GOAL) and ARKA JAIN University in India. This marks one of the most significant cohorts of doctoral candidates in the country’s history and a […]
The government’s housing programs have helped many Guyanese become homeowners. Thanks to the roll-out of a number of important policies over the last five years, which were intended to infuse a sense of hope for Guyanese who might have felt that owning a home was an unattainable goal. Among the initiatives is the steel and […]
The Government of Guyana welcomes legislation by a US Senator to deter all aggression by Venezuela. This announcement was made by Vice President and General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C), Dr Bharrat Jagdeo. He was at the time speaking at his weekly press briefing at the PPP/C Headquarters, Freedom House. United States […]
The government’s investment of $17.6 billion in the past five years has greatly boosted the sports industry and improved the sector. With investments in new and existing sports facilities and more funding for athletes, there have been significant improvements in their performance. In 2024, the medal count doubled, with Guyana amassing 534 medals across various […]
–Jagdeo says parties yet to present oil and gas policy Unlike other political parties contesting the September 1 general and regional elections (GRE), which offer vague promises and recycled rhetoric, the People’s Progressive Party/Civic presents a clear path forward anchored by experienced leadership, policies and sustainable development initiatives. This point was reinforced by the PPP’s […]
As part of the government’s plan to build a modern city away from the coastline called Silica City, investors have already expressed their interest in building a world-class hospital in Silica City. Addressing a People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) rally in Kuru Kuru on the Linden-Soesdyke Highway on Thursday, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali disclosed […]
Communities on the Soesdyke-Linden Highway are set to benefit from structured housing schemes with basic amenities such as potable water, electricity, and schools. His Excellency, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali assured residents during his party’s rally in Kuru Kuru that they will soon have housing schemes with proper infrastructure. ”In the next five years, in every […]