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Teachers applaud salary, allowance adjustments

President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali announced on Thursday a series of salary and allowance adjustments that will benefit over 4,000 teachers, especially graduates. The head of state also announced an increase in the Remote Areas Incentive (RAI) for hinterland teachers and duty-free concessions for teachers who hold a substantive appointment as a Senior Master/Mistress. The […]

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150 households in Baracara receive solar panels

A total of 150 households in Baracara, Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) received solar panel systems, in keeping with a commitment made by President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali during a recent outreach in the village. Public Works Minister, Bishop Juan Edghill, who handed over the panels, reiterated the government’s mandate to ensure every Guyanese benefit from […]

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ICT boost for Buxton Practical Instruction Centre with donation of 14 computers

On Thursday, government handed over 14 computers to the Buxton Practical Instruction Centre (PIC) on the East Coast Demerara to further support learners’ growth in Information and Communications Technology (ICT). The donation is in keeping with a commitment made by Vice President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, as part of efforts to enhance the delivery of education […]

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NAMILCO’s $1.6B mixing plant to contribute to Guyana’s food security efforts

The newly commissioned US$8 million (GYD1.6 billion) mixing plant will contribute to the government’s aggressive food security agenda and improve the productivity of flour at the National Milling Company of Guyana (NAMILCO), according to Managing Director of NAMILCO, Bert Sukhai. President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali participated in the commissioning of the multi-million-dollar plant, where he […]

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President Ali highlights importance of private sector collaboration to meet wheat, animal feed future demands

President, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali has urged the subsidiary of the National Milling Company of Guyana (NAMILCO), Seaboard Overseas and Trading Group, to explore reengineering its operations to tap into the US$30 million feed production industry that is currently being developed by the government through the Ministry of Agriculture. Guyana’s current import of corn and […]

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President Ali urges Guyanese to be beacons of positivity, unity

In a world grappling with conflicts and uncertainties, President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali implored every Guyanese to be beacons of positivity, unity, and unwavering support for their nation and its people. The president was delivering the keynote address on Tuesday evening, at the opening ceremony of the five-day One Guyana Diwali Jalsa at the Corriverton […]

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$2.5M revitalisation project for Arthurville Community Ground – President Ali

The government, through the Men on Mission (MoM) initiative plans to make available $2.5 million to the Region Three Neighbourhood Democratic Council (NDC) to improve the Arthurville Community Ground in Wakenaam. The announcement was made by President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Tuesday during the commissioning of the $84 million Arthurville Primary School.  The head […]

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Guyana’s Cultural Tapestry: A unifying force, tourism jewel – Min. Walrond

Minister of Tourism, Industry and Commerce, Oneidge Walrond says Guyana’s blend of diverse cultures and traditions presents a unique and compelling tourism product. The minister was speaking to hundreds on Tuesday evening, who flocked the Corriverton Recreational Park in Region Six for the opening of the first-ever One Guyana Diwali Jalsa. Diwali, the Hindu Festival […]

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