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The Guyana Lands and Surveys Commission on the claims by the Mayor and Town Council of Georgetown that it owns the Carifesta Avenue lands

Further to our previous missive on the captioned subject, we are again forced to offer further clarifications. The GLSC holds Transport Number 235 of 1863 (Deeds Registry Number) 30 of 1863 (Department of Lands and Mines Number) for two plots of land at Plantation Thomas called out as Lot Number One containing 240 ½ acres […]

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‘Gov’t programmes are managed at Gov’t facilities’- Min McCoy tells scores of citizens

– Insists that policies, programmes are non-political The government has continuously been working for the betterment of all citizens through legitimate programmes and policies to foster development in the country. This was robustly asserted by the Minister within the Office of the Prime Minister with responsibility for Public Affairs, Kwame McCoy as he addressed the […]

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More jobs, income for Quiko Village as several projects commissioned

The government’s strategic investments are making a positive impact on hinterland communities. Quiko, an Amerindian village in Region Nine, is poised for greater economic expansion following the commissioning of several projects. Minister of Amerindian Affairs, Pauline Sukhai on Monday travelled to the village situated in South Central Rupununi, to officially commission the projects which are […]

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64 organisations participated in Labour Ministry’s labour laws seminar

The Ministry of Labour hosted another seminar focusing primarily on the conditions of workers and occupational safety and health (OSH) requirements, with the participation of 64 organisations covering 10,500 employees. The seminar was hosted at the Regency Suites Hotel, Hadfield Street, Georgetown, on Wednesday and specifically targeted the private sector organisations in the oil and […]

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Public/Police Service Commission launches website

Individuals interested in working in the public sector or applying for promotions can now do so online, as the Public Police Service Commission (P/PSC) launches its website. The website, www.ppsc.gov.gy, assists the commission in appointing and promoting individuals in the public service and provides persons with the opportunity to apply for jobs online.    Minister […]

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Govt expanding housing developments in Region Three

Minister of Housing and Water, Collin Croal said that the government continues to work to fulfil the housing needs of Region (Three Essequibo Islands-West Demerara) residents. Minister Croal was meeting with residents of Anna Catherina, West Coast Demerara to address issues regarding the regularisation of their area of residence. He highlighted that little progress was […]

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Quiko Village undertakes large-scale cash crop cultivation in march to achieve Guyana’s food security goals

– Min Sukhai commissions Savannah farm  Quiko, a small Amerindian village situated in the South Central Rupununi, Region Nine, has recently made significant strides towards achieving food security and financial stability by embarking on large-scale cash crop cultivation. The four-acre savannah farm was commissioned by the Minister of Amerindian Affairs, Pauline Sukhai on Monday during […]

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Human Services Ministry receives electronics from UNDP

The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security, under its Spotlight Initiative, on Tuesday received several electronics such as computers and printers from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). This donation was made to robustly aid in the data collection of Gender Based Violence (GBV) cases of victims and perpetrators. Receiving the devices at the […]

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Gov’t to determine the way forward on Conversation Tree Road project – Min Edghill

Reaffirming the government’s firm stance against delays and incomplete infrastructural projects, Minister of Public Works Bishop Juan Edghill addressed the troubling progress of the $1.8 Billion Conversation Tree Road project. Minister Edghill emphasised that action will be taken by the end of the day. The minister made this declaration on Tuesday during a site visit […]

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Kingston Goods Wharf 40 per cent completed

Construction at the Kingston Goods Wharf is gradually progressing, with 40 per cent of the infrastructural works now completed. The ongoing operations of the Transport and Harbours Department (T&HD) have been identified as the primary source of the delays. These operations involve the loading and offloading of ferries and supply of service benefitting thousands of […]

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