Approximately 1,000 men are set to benefit from a series of training opportunities through the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security’s ‘MPOWER’ training programme. Launched last Sunday amidst a sexual assault awareness campaign, this initiative marks a significant stride toward fostering gender equality and providing avenues for male empowerment through skills enhancement and financial […]
In its commitment to ensuring widespread vaccination coverage, the Ministry of Health is targeting locations with low vaccination rates to establish herd immunity across the country. Primarily the focus is on hinterland regions where the vaccination levels remain low. During the latest episode of the ministry’s Health Matters Programme, Immunisation Manager for Maternal and Child […]
The second action filed by Danuta Radzik to stall the Gas-to-Shore project was earlier today dismissed by the Honourable Madam Justice Simone Morris-Ramlal who ordered Radzik to pay costs in the sum of $200,000.00 to the Environmental Assessment Board (EAB). The first action which was filed on 22nd May, 2023, challenging the EAB’s decision to […]
I read a letter by Vincent Alexander in Monday (May 1) newspapers where Mr. Alexander falsely claims the Government closed night schools in Sophia and Kildonan, and attributed that to the Government being vindictive. Mr. Alexander in his haste to feed his obsession with Vice President Bharat Jagdeo has ignored the truth. Here are the […]
More than 20,000 Afro-Guyanese who did not had any scholarship or skill training programme in 2020 now, under this ruling People’s Progressive Party Civic Government, were trained in various programmes. During his weekly press conference at Freedom House, General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C), Dr Bharrat Jagdeo once again shut down allegations that […]
General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has called on the Ministry of Public Works to quicken their responses to unlawful vending, utilising appropriate measures to ensure an amicable outcome. Dr Jagdeo acknowledged the delayed action of the Ministry of Public Works in response to several cases of unlawful vending and the […]
The Office of the Prime Minister, as part of World Press Freedom Day activities, on Thursday held a climate forum to remind journalists of their important role of disseminating credible and accurate information. The event was held at the Pegasus Suites and Corporate Centre in Kingston, Georgetown. In brief opening remarks, Minister within the Office […]
Jamaica’s Minister within the Office of the Prime Minister with Responsibility for Information, Robert Nesta Morgan on Thursday said he is “very impressed” with Guyana’s private and state media landscape. The minister and his delegation are on a visit to Guyana to advance bilateral cooperation in the information and communication arena. “I’m very impressed by […]
