Albert Hunte, 66, who served in the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) is the latest beneficiary of a house through the Men on a Mission (MoM) initiative. Hunte received his new home at Mocha/Arcadia Friday afternoon, following a simple handing-over ceremony spearheaded by the Minister within the Office of the Prime Minister with Responsibility for Public […]
Adam Harris, who served as a leading figure within the esteemed Fourth Estate of Guyana for decades, holding leadership roles in the Guyana Press Association and serving as editor-in-chief at the state paper Guyana Chronicle under the PNC regime and later in the same role at Kaieteur News; has published another article with a most […]
General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party/Civic, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has voiced his party’s continued support for the mining industry in Guyana. Dr Jagdeo was at the time responding to an editorial in the Stabroek News which he said was extremely critical of a release by the Ministry of Natural Resources. The article, he said, […]
Over the past four years, Guyana has seen the establishment of almost 100 sawmills and 50 lumberyards, increasing the number of value-added products within the forestry sector. As time goes by, it is projected that even more of these facilities will surface, due to the high demand for logs and wood in the housing sector. […]
Following the successful completion of the Sheriff Street-Mandela Avenue Project, the government applied several of its measures including the design and stringent supervision of works into new infrastructural undertakings. This was according to the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Public Works, Vladim Persaud, as he gave remarks at the Inter-American Development Bank’s (IDB) exit […]
Efforts are being made to improve the water quality and supply in Central Georgetown to bring relief to residents soonest. Chief Executive Officer of the Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI), Shaik Baksh gave the assurance during a press conference at GWI’s Corporate Office on Thursday. The high levels of turbidity and sediment intake at GWI’s Shelter […]
-over 200 persons to benefit Over 200 farmers and agro-processors including women and youths will now have the opportunity to increase the value, and extend the shelf life of their agricultural produce, following the commissioning of a $14.3 million state-of-the-art dehydrating facility at Plantation Hope Estate, East Coast Demerara. The facility was commissioned on Thursday […]
-As he combated the opposition misinformation The PPP/C government has implemented initiatives that have led to a significant number of people now enjoying gainful employment in just four years. This accomplishment has led to a shortage of labourers in certain sectors of the country, as disclosed by People’s Progressive Party General Secretary, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo. […]
The teachers’ pay increase proposal negotiated between the Ministry of Education and the Guyana Teachers Union (GTU) was sabotaged by GTU’s Coretta McDonald and other persons with a political interest in industrial strike days before it was finalised. This is the position of the General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Dr Bharrat Jagdeo […]
