-says Gov’t working to implement integrated D&I system Agriculture Minister, Hon. Zulfikar Mustapha said that the government was working to modernize the country’s drainage and irrigation system. The minister made the disclosure during a meeting with farmers from Prospect and other surrounding communities in Region Five (Mahaica Berbice). Minister Mustapha said that the government is […]
-tells House it was APNU+AFC that approved maximum limits for Liza Destiny, Unity which it now criticizes Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat recently debunked a number of baseless and deceptive statements proffered by Opposition Parliamentarian, David Patterson regarding the safe operating limits for Guyana’s three oil producing vessels. In a series of questions submitted […]
The long-awaited $475 million Cemetery Road rehabilitation project which faced significant challenges will now be finished within the next 48 hours, enhancing the aesthetic of the West and East Ruimveldt communities. During an inspection on Saturday afternoon, Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill noted that 96 per cent of the works had been completed […]
Close to 50 residents will be employed directly by the Ministry of Public Works as construction will soon commence on a 1.2 kilometre of road in White Water village, in the Mabaruma Sub-district of Region One. These include skilled and unskilled persons who will be employed as labourers, sawmen, guards, welders and clerks. The workforce […]
The government is investing $7 million in the upcoming North Pakaraimas District Games in Region Eight (Potaro-Siparuni) later this August, as part of its commitment to support youth development through sports. Minister of Amerindian Affairs, Pauline Sukhai, announced this initiative during the Regional Toshaos Meeting held in Paramakatoi on Saturday. According to the minister, the […]
– distributes sports gear to 450 youths Recognising the critical role of young people in Guyana’s development, the government has invested in numerous initiatives to ensure that youths have access to world-class sports amenities and other support countrywide. This was highlighted by President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre at Liliendaal, […]
Eighty-one residents from Region Four can now begin construction on their dream homes as they receive their steel and cement vouchers valued at $225,000 each. Homes estimated at $6 million and below can benefit from one sling of cement and steel. Meanwhile, builders with estimates above $6 million to $25 million will benefit from two […]
Approximately 500 children from Better Hope and Tiger Bay collected back-to-school backpacks from First Lady, Her Excellency Arya Ali. The distribution exercise took place at the Better Hope Community Center ground and the One Guyana Kitchen on Main Street. Lunch kits, books, pencils, pens, rulers, sharpeners, erasers, hand towels, lunch bowls and bottles were also […]
General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Dr Bharrat Jagdeo contended that questioning decisions and processes of the judiciary cannot, reasonably, be construed as an attack. “You have the right to make the decisions. We’re not questioning that, but don’t tell me I can’t question that you would rule that 32-33 is not the […]
The Guyana Office for Investment is playing a pivotal role at this year’s International Building Expo 2024, held at the Providence National Stadium and hosted by the Ministry of Housing and Water. During the event, Guyana’s Chief Investment Officer and Agency Head of the Guyana Office for Investment, Dr. Peter Ramsaroop, led an exclusive investment […]