The Guyana Sugar Corporation is pleased to announce that the Albion/Port Mourant Estate has surpassed its weekly production target for the second time since the commencement of the 2nd Crop of 2023 in the week ending August 11, 2023. The estate recorded increases in its ability to supply canes to the factory as a result […]
– Wharf 61 per cent completed With the Port Kaituma Wharf nearing completion citizens from Port Kaituma, Region One (Barima- Waini) will soon benefit from safe and enhanced travel on the MV MA Lisha just in time for the Christmas season. Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill made the announcement during an inspection of […]
The Central Corentyne Chamber of Commerce in collaboration with the Ministry of Tourism, Industry and Commerce on Friday launched its 17th Berbice Expo and Trade Fair. The Expo being held under the theme “Fostering sustainable economic growth and food security”, aligns with government’s food security agenda of reducing the region’s food import bill. This was […]
The government is set to embark on the construction of an additional 2, 000 low-income homes in Region Three (Essequibo Islands-West Demerara) by the end of 2024, in response to the growing demand for affordable housing. President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali made this announcement during an engagement with residents at the Uitvlugt Community Centre on […]
Fifty-one students of the West Demerara Secondary School in Region Three and the National School of Music in Region Four have learnt and improved their skills in the steel pan art form, after completing a three-week Pan Minors Music Literacy Programme. This initiative is a collaboration between the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport and […]
Guyana’s Shemina Peroune, who secured victory at the 15th edition of the Caribbean Culture Queen pageant held in St Kitts and Nevis says she will utilise her platform to promote women empowerment against the backdrop of regional integration. The 20-year-old Aeronautical Engineering student dazzled the Caribbean crowd with her poise, eloquence, talent and beauty, and […]
As the construction sector expands, the Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) is urging persons to utilise its services to test their hollow blocks and concrete cubes to ensure the structural integrity of buildings being constructed. GNBS Laboratory Technician, Detroy Dey explained to DPI that persons using the service are required to submit at least […]
With Guyana recently receiving a quantity of millet seeds, Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha said the trial will commence as soon as land becomes available. He made this disclosure while giving an update on the project on the sidelines of a recent event at the National Agricultural Research and Extension Institute (NAREI), Mon Repos, East […]
As part of President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali’s Men on Mission (MoM) initiative, 120 children ages eight to 14 years old are participating in a National Youth Campat the Kuru Kuru Training Centre, Soesdyke-Linden Highway.The camp will be held from August 11 to 25 and is being hosted under the theme ‘Embracing Youths for One […]
-A milestone for prudent, sustainable petroleum sector management The Ministry of Natural Resources is excited to announce the passage of the landmark Petroleum Activities Bill by the National Assembly in the early hours of Thursday morning. This momentous development heralds a new era for the nation’s petroleum sector, characterized by modernized regulations and transparent governance. […]