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Grants distributed to Amerindian communities to build ICT hubs

A total of 141 villages in hinterland and riverain areas have received grants to construct information and communications technology (ICT) hubs. These hubs will enable students access to online materials that is critical to their studies. The government has invested in bridging the digital divide between communities on the coast and those in remote areas […]

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Gov’t focused on serving humanity – Pres Ali

President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has made it clear that his government’s success is not rooted in financial wealth but in the fundamental principle of serving humanity. The Guyanese leader stressed that a defining hallmark of the PPP/C Administration is to ensure its actions produce results that would significantly benefit every citizen countrywide. “The teachings […]

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Guyana observes 50th fire prevention anniversary

The Guyana Fire Service (GFS) commenced its 50th Fire Prevention Anniversary with a religious service at the National Cultural Centre (NCC) on Sunday, under the theme “Fire Safety and Green, One Guyana Dream.” Fire Prevention Month is observed worldwide in October annually. Minister of Home Affairs, Robeson Benn told the Department of Public Information (DPI) […]

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Gov’t broadening international reach for economic growth – Min Todd

With the government’s strategic foreign policy initiatives enhancing the country’s global standing, Guyana must solidify its international visibility and engagement. This was asserted by Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hugh Todd during a recent airing of the ‘Energy Perspectives’ podcast. The country’s recent success in securing visa-free travel to the British Virgin Islands […]

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200 children with disabilities to benefit from newly commissioned swimming pool

Some 200 children living with disabilities now have the opportunity to learn an important skill – swimming. The Edward Mohamed Swimming Pool opening at the Regional Special Education Needs and Disability Diagnostic and Treatment Centre located at the Cyril Potter College of Education, at Turkeyen on the East Coast of Demerara. The pool which was commissioned […]

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President’s Youth Advisory Council launches healthy lifestyle campaign

Youths from Better Hope and surrounding communities on the East Coast Demerara, participated in a Healthy Living and Lifestyle Choices Campaign launched by the President’s Youth Advisory Council (PYAC) on Saturday. The event, held at the Better Hope Community Ground, is aspiring to promote healthier dietary and lifestyle practices to combat diabetes and other health […]

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Gov’t Continues to Support Leased Land Owners in Swan Extension

Residents who have recently been allocated leased lands at Swan Extension along the Soesdyke/Linden Highway are poised for infrastructural transformation with support from the government. Minister within the Office of the Prime Minister with responsibility for Public Affairs, Kwame McCoy, along with a team from the Ministry of Housing and Water, visited the area on […]

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Maintenance works underway on Noitgedacht Well in Wakenaam

-residents receiving water on a rotational basis  Residents of various communities on Wakenaam Island will soon enjoy improved service and a more reliable supply of treated water as maintenance works are currently underway on the Noitgedacht Well. These efforts are being carried out by Guyana Water Incorporated’s (GWI) in-house team. During an inspection of the well […]

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