Glen Andrews, a honey producer from Parishara, Region Nine, was devastated when a wildfire destroyed his business in April. However, a stroke of luck came in the form of the government’s mobile services initiative, which began operations in the region just as he was considering how to restart. Eager to take advantage of this opportunity, […]
The government is expending more than $7 billion to modernise the drainage and irrigation system in Region Six, to mitigate flooding and strengthen agricultural productivity. This is part of Guyana’s broader efforts to lead CARICOM’s push for food security and reduce the region’s $5 billion food-importation bill by 25 per cent by 2025. Minister of […]
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has paid tribute to Sir Shridath Ramphal as one of the architects of Guyana and an outstanding son of the country, the Caribbean region, and the Commonwealth. Speaking at the funeral service of the late renowned Guyanese diplomat, held at Promenade Gardens, President Ali highlighted the crucial role Sir Ramphal […]
In remembrance of the late Sir Shridath Surendranath Ramphal, family, friends, heads of state, and prominent figures gathered to honour his profoundly impactful life and legacy. A funeral of national honor was held on Saturday, during which Sir Ramphal’s ashes were interred with other Guyanese heroes in The Seven Ponds of the Promenade Gardens in […]
Residents of St. Ignatius, Kumu, Quarrie, and other neighboring villages expressed immense gratitude for the government’s mobile services initiative. This initiative, conceived by President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, was executed by the Attorney General’s Chambers and Ministry of Legal Affairs. A team from the ministry, along with the Deeds and Commercial Services Registries Authority, Restorative […]
Patrons of the Kingston Seawall Esplanade were treated to an evening of cultural performances in observance of the first anniversary since the space was launched by the First Lady of Guyana, Arya Ali. Mrs Ali, during her brief address to those gathered, highlighted the important role that the beautified space plays in people’s lives. She […]
General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo, has emphasised the importance of prudent management when it comes to wage increases. The GS highlighted several long and short-term impacts of excessive wage increases on a country’s economy. He relayed that global and international market trends pose a significant threat to Guyana’s economy, since […]
The 18th annual Berbice Expo and Trade Fair was launched at the Central Corentyne Chamber of Commerce (CCCC) office in Rose Hall Town. Slated for October 18-21 at the Canje Welfare Community Centre, the annual event will be held under the theme: ‘Innovation in oil, gas and agriculture for a sustainable future.’ Minister of Agriculture […]
Dr Bharrat Jagdeo, General Secretary of the ruling People’s Progressive Party (PPP), has reiterated that the move to amend the Cybercrime Act of 2018 is not intended to stifle online discourse among Guyanese, but rather targets individuals involved in criminal activities within the cyberspace. In 2022, Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Mohabir Anil […]
