Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hugh Todd emphasised that the region has made tremendous strides towards achieving the ambitious target of eliminating hunger by 2030. Although the region is still lagging behind in human development and food insecurity remains as an issue, Minister Todd highlighted that the region can look at the value […]
– optimistic loan will be secured in 2024 The hallmark Gas-to-energy project being developed at Wales, Region Three (Essequibo Islands-West Demerara), which is eminent to Guyana’s development trajectory will go ahead despite protests by various political entities and organisations to halt its development. Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo made this affirmation on Thursday in response to […]
Persons residing in the villages of Koko and Wallaba in the Moruca sub-district, Region One are now enjoying improved access to health services, following the official reopening of the upgraded health posts in both areas. Minister of Health, Dr Frank Anthony visited the Barima-Waini district on Wednesday to spearhead the groundbreaking ceremonies. Dr Anthony noted […]
Sky High Aviation Services will launch three weekly flights connecting the Dominican Republic with Guyana, starting February 18, 2024. This exciting new service will provide convenient and affordable travel options for business and leisure passengers. The new routes, operated by a comfortable Embraer 190 with 97 seats (9 Business Class, 88 Economy Class), will offer […]
– Over 45 Indian companies operating within Guyana’s economy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hugh Todd has underscored the government’s vested interest in advancing private sector development through policies and frameworks, aimed at attracting investments. Minister Todd said this is evident as a conducive investment environment has been created over the last three […]
Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d), the Honourable Mark Phillips stressed the need for leadership at all levels, during his keynote address at the three-day Energy and Resource Institute’s (TERI) 2024 World Sustainable Development Summit (WSDS), which will conclude on February 9 in New Delhi, India. The Prime Minister said that leadership is needed at the global, national, […]Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d), the Honourable Mark Phillips affirmed that the “Global South must amplify its voice in calling for the reform of the global financial architecture to make it fit for purpose to meet the realities of the twenty-first century and beyond”. Prime Minister Phillips made this assertion during his remarks at the High-Level Ministerial […]
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has expressed plans to reorganise and reorient the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) through a robust National Defence Strategy to build a more resilient, adaptable, and agile force. Using the analogy of a tree to present his point, the head of state depicted a framework rooted in the well-being and security […]
Expectant mothers residing in the Moruca sub-district, Region One will now benefit from a new maternal and child health centre at the Kumaka District Hospital. The well-equipped health facility was commissioned by Minister of Health, Dr Frank Anthony on Wednesday, during an outreach to the district. “We started from a point where we had a […]
Over the years, the government has been aggressively working to give teachers access to a wide range of sustainable housing options to become homeowners, while improving their standard of living. Back in October 2023, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali announced that teachers who were allotted land but were unable to construct their homes, because they […]