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Life Sciences Park to make Guyana a leader in healthcare, biotech

Guyana is destined to become a global leader in smart healthcare and biotech, with plans by the government to establish a Life Sciences Park to be powered by the coming landmark Gas-to-Energy project in Wales. During his address at the commissioning of the new Enmore hospital, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali announced that Guyana has […]

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Delivering healthcare to communities – Enmore Regional Hospital opens

President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali commissioned the first-of-its-kind Enmore Regional Hospital on Friday night, delivering much-needed medical relief to thousands of residents along the East Coast of Demerara (ECD). The new hospital will eliminate costly and time-consuming travel to Georgetown by providing access to high-quality healthcare right at their doorsteps. They will be able to […]

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GECOM ramps up civic and voter education for September 1 elections

Following President Ali’s proclamation dissolving the parliament, GECOM has intensified its voter education campaign to engage communities in raising awareness and promoting voter participation in the regional and general elections. In a release on Friday evening, GECOM indicated they are rolling out content on television, radio, and social media aimed at providing “accurate information that […]

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24 indigenous youths upskilled in garment construction

Twenty-four indigenous youths from Regions One, Nine and Ten have graduated from the Ministry of Amerindian Affairs’ garment construction training programme, marking a pivotal step towards empowering hinterland communities. The three-week training programme is part of the government’s wider Community Service Officers (CSOs) programme and saw 13 participants from Region One, Nine from Region Nine […]

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President Ali pledges national childcare investment to support teachers

While educators work tirelessly to mould the minds of the nation’s children, many, especially young women, are forced to delay their aspirations to care for their families due to an absence of adequate childcare. According to President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, this pressing issue has been a recurring theme in recent conversations with teachers. “We […]

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Joint Statement : Visit of the Governor of the State of Roraima, Mr. Antonio Olivério Garcia de Almeida, 4-5 July 2025

The Governor of the State of Roraima, Mr. Antonio Olivério Garcia de Almeida visited Guyana on 4-5 July 2025. The Governor was accompanied by the Secretaries for Investment Attraction, Agriculture, Communication and Military, the Special Envoy of Roraima to Guyana and other officials. During the visit the Governor and his delegation met with His Excellency […]

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Linden-Lethem road completion priority for Guyana and Brazil

– Joint working group established to advance agriculture, energy, and infrastructure projects To advance key infrastructural projects such as the Linden-Lethem road, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali engaged the Governor of the State of Roraima Antonio Olivério Garcia de Almeida on Friday. Governor Almeida travelled to State House in Georgetown to attend the meeting in […]

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Amaila Falls could be revived in future LCDS plans- presidential advisor

Advisor to the Office of the President, Kevin Hogan, said the Amaila Falls Hydro Project could still become a major success for Guyana, as it was integrally linked to the country’s sustainable development and future. Hogan said the project is seen as a transformative initiative that could lower energy costs, reduce emissions, and boost business […]

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ExxonMobil Guyana relinquishes 20% of Stabroek Block

The Ministry of Natural Resources announced on Wednesday that ExxonMobil Guyana Limited (EMGL) has officially relinquished 20 per cent of the Stabroek Block. ‘Relinquishment,’ outlined in the 2016 Production Sharing Agreement (PSA), refers to the giving up of sections of a block by a contractor after a stipulated amount of time has elapsed and no […]

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US firm tasked with advancing Guyana’s position on “everything Venezuela-related” – GS Jagdeo

General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Dr Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday made it clear that the Government of Guyana decided to contract a United States (US) lobbying firm to advocate on its behalf on Venezuela-related issues. The general secretary explained the reason behind this decision during his weekly press conference on Thursday afternoon. […]

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