-reiterates Guyana’s call for peace Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d), the Honorable Mark Phillips has called for global peace, stronger cooperation, and a renewed focus on sustainable development. Prime Minister Phillips, currently performing the functions of President, made the statement during his address to the United Nations (UN) Day event held at Parc Rayne on Thursday. […]
The Guyana Botanical Gardens and National Zoo are not exempt from the development drive that the PPP/C government is undertaking in the country. This point was underscored by General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo during his party press conference that was held on Thursday at Freedom House, Robb Street. The party […]
– Jagdeo reveals The Ministry of Finance is currently developing a software application to facilitate smooth payout of the $100,000 cash grant to every Guyanese 18-years and older. The app is currently being tested, after which it will be launched. This was revealed by the General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Dr Bharrat […]
The Pesticides and Toxic Chemicals Control Board (PTCCB) on Thursday commissioned a new administrative building in the National Agricultural Research and Extension Institute (NAREI) compound, Mon Repos, Region Four. The $115 million building will expedite the PTCCB’s critical duties of safely managing pesticides and toxic chemicals while accelerating its focus on safeguarding human health and […]
General Secretary of the ruling People’s Progressive Party, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has accused various elements that purport to be human rights activists as being double-standard in their advocacy. He made this damning accusation on Thursday during his party press conference at Freedom House, Robb Street. The party GS was at the time shedding light on […]
In light of accusations peddled in the public domain, General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has dismissed political interference in the investigation of Calvin Brutus, a high-ranking police official. From the inception, Dr Jagdeo reminded – the government made it clear that there will be no efforts in covering-up these […]
– Guyana Office for Investment launches ‘Ask Henry’ G-AI Engine The Guyana Office for Investment has taken a significant step towards modernizing its operations and enhancing its investor relations with the launch of its new AI-powered tool, the “ G-AI Engine – Ask Henry.” This cutting-edge artificial intelligence engine is set to revolutionize the way […]
Some 250 Region Six residents are enjoying improved vision after receiving new glasses through the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security’s eye testing and spectacles programme. Since its implementation, the government has invested an impressive $5 million to support eye care for persons residing in East Berbice-Corentyne. The initiative focuses on free eye testing […]
– At 4th CXC Ministerial Summit Recognising that the Caribbean region has not fully embraced technology, His Excellency Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali underscored the need for education leaders to be proactive and adopt technology-driven methods in education delivery to address pertinent challenges. The head of state posited his appeal during a virtual keynote address at […]
The Ministry of Public Works’ River and Sea Defence Department will begin significant improvements on the stellings and landings along the Berbice River. This follows a recent assessment of these facilities, Public Works Minister, Bishop Juan Edghill announced during a radio interview on Tuesday. Minister Edghill revealed that the government will be undertaking a series […]