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Daily unity, joy encouraged as Phagwah celebrations get underway

A vibrant explosion of colour, music, and joy filled the Georgetown Cricket Club Ground on Monday as Guyanese and visitors from around the world united to celebrate Holi. The ground was awash with a kaleidoscope of the vibrant shades of spring, as the Indian High Commission held its annual Holi celebrations to ring in the […]

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Unity in diversity: Phagwah festivities illuminate Guyana

In a dazzling display of colours and joy, Guyana came alive on Monday as people from all walks of life across the nation’s 10 administrative regions celebrated the festival of Phagwah (Holi). The air was filled with delightful scents and the echoes of laughter, resonating from the bustling streets of Georgetown to the coastal and […]

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Statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation on the circulation of a letter on the recruitment of healthcare workers

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation refers to a letter addressed to Sigma Engineers Ltd. Inc dated 5 February 2024, that is being circulated in the media regarding the recruitment of Bangladesh healthcare workers. The Ministry in response to a request from Sigma Engineers Ltd., issued the letter to confirm that the agency […]

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“Colour cannot be the reason we are divided” – President Ali at Holi Festival

President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Sunday, joined hundreds of Guyanese for the annual Phagwah (Holi) celebration, ‘Basant Utsav,’ held on the lawns at State House in New Amsterdam, Region Six. In his address, President Ali highlighted the inclusive nature of Holi, also known as ‘the festival of colours,’ and its significance in the Guyanese […]

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EIOs for a model to monetise Guyana’s gas assets being reviewed– GS Jagdeo

Expressions of Interest (EIOs) for a model that will help Guyana monetise its gas assets are currently under review by the government through the Ministry of Natural Resources. This is according to the Peoples Progressive Party’s (PPP) General Secretary, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo. Following extensive reviews, the ministry will then recommend a preferred group to the […]

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Guyana safe for investment

–EU Ambassador During the organisation of the first trade mission, the European Union (EU) Ambassador to Guyana, René vas Nes shared that investors who were interested in capitalising on the many opportunities in Guyana had expressed concerns regarding the safety of the country. In 2023, an array of European companies travelled to Guyana as part […]

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Over 800 residents benefiting from potable water in 5 Mile, 7 Mile, Region One

Over 800 residents now have first-time access to clean and safe water, following the commissioning of two new wells and water distribution systems in Five Miles and Seven Miles Branch Road in the Moruca sub-district, Region One. Additionally, the water distribution system in Karaburi was upgraded and expanded. The construction of the two wells and […]

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$33.4M road commissioned in Arrowansa will unlock new economic opportunities

The new $33.4 million road which was commissioned in the satellite community of Arrowansa, located in Manawarin, Moruca sub-region, Region One, will significantly decrease travel time as well as unlock new economic opportunities for residents there. Before the thoroughfare was constructed, residents who utilise the waterways for travel took more than two hours to get […]

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Joint Statement by Suriname and Guyana following strategic dialogue between presidents

Head of State of the Republic of Suriname, H.E. Chandrikapersad Santokhi and Head of State of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, H.E. Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, met on Saturday 23 March 2024 at Soesdyke, Guyana for follow up discussions regarding the building of a bridge over the Corantijn/Corentyne River.Both Presidents were accompanied by their respective […]

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Leonora market tarmac completed, vendors to be relocated soon

Leonora market vendors will now benefit from a more spacious and enabling business environment, as a new tarmac has been completed to accommodate them.    This includes sanitary facilities, upgraded drainage, and a dedicated parking lot for a more positive experience for both vendors and customers. This development stemmed from President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali’s […]

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