For over 400 families along the Soesdyke-Timehri highway, years of uncertainty have come to a joyous end. After a long-awaited process, they officially received their land leases in a ceremony held on Monday at Base Road Timehri. Those who received leases are residents of Timehri, Kuru Kuru, Waiakabra, Banakari (Long Creek), Loo Creek, Laluni and […]
The Ministry of Agriculture will soon release a list of works executed in Region Ten since the government assumed office, which has helped to alleviate the flooding in the region. Minister Zulfikar Mustapha disclosed this on Monday while speaking to reporters on the sidelines of the Vice President’s public meeting at the Arthur Chung Conference […]
Minister within the Office of the Prime Minister with Responsibility for Public Affairs, Kwame McCoy said that the Soesdyke-Linden highway is on the brink of tremendous transformation. The minister was at the time speaking, during the land lease distribution ceremony for approximately 435 residents, at Base Road Timehri on Monday. He said that the government […]
Significant progress is being made on the new multi-purpose indoor facility at the National Track and Field in Leonora, with the shell expected to be completed by the end of the year. This facility is notable for being the first of its kind outside of Region Four. It aims to provide a climate-controlled environment for […]
The Ministry of Public Works (MoPW), in collaboration with the Consultant, Sheladia Associates Inc., and China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC), the Contractor, held a Stakeholder Kickoff Meeting on Friday, May 31, 2024 at the Prairie Hotel, Coverden, East Bank Demerara to share project updates and get insights from stakeholders. Minister of Public Works, Bishop […]
The Government of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana and the Government of the French Republic convened the Inaugural Guyana-France Joint Working Group Meeting on May 29, 2024, virtually. The meeting was co-chaired on behalf of Guyana by Mr Robert Persaud, Foreign Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and Mrs. Michèle Ramis, Director of […]
– Set to receive steel, cement subsidies Over 400 residents of Base Road, Timehri; Swan Turn, Kuru Kururu, and surrounding communities on Monday received their land titles, marking a significant step in formalising land ownership and contributing to community development. President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, along with Minister within the Office of the Prime Minister […]
With Guyana’s accelerated oil production offshore, the role of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in ensuring the safety of public health while keeping the nation on a low carbon pathway, assumes greater importance. Executive Director of the EPA, Dr. Kemraj Parsram says he is acutely aware of the need to maintain this delicate balance, hence […]
At the Arthur Chung Conference Centre (ACCC) on Monday, scores of citizens from diverse backgrounds gathered for a public day00 hosted by Vice President, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo. The event brought together a number of government ministers and technical officers from various ministries, who worked diligently to ensure that all the challenges presented to them, are […]
The government will be utilising some $7 billion later this year to provide significant relief to Guyanese dealing with the cost of living. Speaking at his weekly press conference, General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo, highlighted that the government remains firm in its commitment to improving the living standards of every Guyanese […]