Residents of riverine communities in Region One now have improved access to healthcare and essential services, following the commissioning of three new boats and engines at Kumaka on Tuesday. The simple commissioning was led by Minister of Housing and Water and Parliamentary Representative of the region, Hon. Collin Croal, along with Regional Chairman, Mr. Brentnol […]
The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) has successfully concluded comprehensive emergency relief operation across Regions Three, Four, and Five following a severe windstorm that impacted multiple communities on Monday, June 2. The CDC mobilized response teams immediately after the storm to conduct damage assessments and coordinate recovery efforts with regional authorities, Neighbourhood Democratic Councils (NDCs), and […]
More than 100 residents at Brian Sucre Junction in Region Eight now have reliable first-time access to clean and reliable water following the commissioning of a new $35 million water supply system. The system was officially opened on Monday by Minister within the Ministry of Housing and Water Susan Rodrigues, marking a major milestone in […]
– 2,000 Guyanese scholars to graduate in the coming days At a packed ceremony at the National Cultural Centre in Georgetown on Monday, President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali addressed the graduates, calling them “living proof” of “a revolution in education.” He told the audience that the graduation wasn’t just a personal milestone, but a national […]
Residents of the riverine community of Red Hill, situated along the Barima River in Region One (Barima-Waini), are set to receive first-time access to potable water in the coming weeks — a transformative step that will significantly enhance their daily lives. This development, made possible through the recent drilling of a new well, will eliminate […]
The Government of Guyana has nearly doubled its initial goal of awarding 20,000 online scholarships through the Guyana Online Academy of Learning (GOAL), with over 39,000 scholarships awarded to date. This was announced by Senior Minister in the Office of the President with responsibility for Finance and the Public Service Dr Ashni Singh, at the […]
– Over 40,000 East Bank residents to receive quality, efficient and reliable healthcare Guyana’s health sector has been boosted with the opening of the new Diamond Regional Hospital, a modern, fully equipped facility that will provide comprehensive health care to more than 40,000 residents along the East Bank corridor. President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, joined […]
The Ministry of Housing and Water – Central Housing and Planning Authority (CHPA), has taken note of recent claims circulating on social media regarding a section of the new housing development at Little and Great Diamond, East Bank Demerara. The ministry wishes to set the record straight with the following facts: FACT: All allottees within […]
A total of 1,600 cubic metres of concrete seal was completed on the final bridge tower (Pier 35) on the New Demerara River Bridge, which is 90.7 per cent completed. With this milestone, the 62 piers encompassing the bridge’s superstructure are now completed. This announcement was made by Minister of Public Works Bishop Juan Edghill […]
Minister of Public Works Bishop Juan Edghill has announced that Guyana will welcome Canadian Airline Air Transat in December 2025, marking a major milestone in the country’s aviation sector. The minister made the disclosure during KLM Royal Dutch Airlines’ inaugural flight to Guyana at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) at Timehri on Wednesday. Guyana […]