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Jagdeo blasts opposition for playing ‘cheap politics’ with border issue at expense of national solidarity

– says recent opposition comments have implications for national security, well-being General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo has chided the PNC-led APNU+ AFC opposition for its recent comments on the Guyana/Venezuela border issue, noting that this can have implications for national security and well-being. The general secretary who was speaking […]

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Bold voice, championing justice is CARICOM-Canada’s greatest attribute – President Ali

His Excellency, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has underscored that Canada-CARICOM’s concern is not just for the development of the region and Canada, but for better conditions for all of humanity. Dr Ali emphasised that one of the greatest attributes of Canada and the Caribbean Community is that they consistently advocate for justice based on values. […]

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Guyana Marketing Corporation urges citizens to take advantage of services

General Manager of the Guyana Marketing Corporation (GMC)Teshawna Lall is urging persons to take advantage of the services provided by corporation to grow their businesses. Lall was speaking at the 11th-anniversary celebration of the Guyana Shop on Wednesday. “Let me remind you that we are a start-to-finish agency where we assist you on how to […]

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Hotoquai Nursery School to be completed by month-end

Nursery-aged students of Hotoquai, Mabaruma sub-district, Region One will no longer have to attend school on a shift system, as the new nursery school is scheduled to be completed by month-end.  The construction of the new wooden building began on May 8, 2023, and when completed will comfortably accommodate 26 pupils. Speaking to the Department […]

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Gov’t distributes solar panels to North Rupununi communities

The residents of Apoteri, Rewa, and Crashwater in the North Rupununi, Region 9 are now recipients of scores of solar panels as the government advances the 30,000-household solar electrification programme. Visiting the communities to hand over the equipment, Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat highlighted that the government, since reassuming office in 2020, began the […]

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Attorney General meets with executive members of Bar Association

On Wednesday, 18th October, 2023 the Hon. Mohabir Anil Nandlall SC MP, Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs met with a team of Executive Members of the Guyana Bar Association. The Hon. Attorney General was accompanied by Deputy Solictor General, Ms. Deborah Kumar, Assistant Solicitor General, Ms. Shoshanna Lall and Anti-Money Laundering and Countering […]

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68 households in Hotoquai benefitting from $6.5M tractor, trailer

A total of 68 households in Hotoquai Village in the Mabaruma sub-district, Region One are now beneficiaries of a $6.5 million tractor to support their economic development. The tractor is equipped with a trailer, harrow and plough.  Tractors and trailers help with the labour-intensive parts of agriculture and provide transportation for those living in far-flung […]

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257 more households receive solar panels in Region One

More households in Region One are benefitting from enhanced access to electricity, as 257 solar systems were on Wednesday distributed to communities in the Mabaruma sub-district. Some 97 solar panels were distributed in Imbotero, 22 in Morawhanna, 58 in Hobodeia, 68 in Hotoquai, and Lower Koriabo received 12. The Department of Public Information (DPI) spoke […]

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Belt and Road Initiative aiding transformation of participating countries – Min. Indar

Minister Deodat Indar on Wednesday commended China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) as a means of transforming nations that participate in the decade’s long brainchild of President Xi Jinping. The Minister was at the time addressing the High Level Forum of Connectivity of the Third Belt and Road Forum of Infrastructure Cooperation that is underway […]

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