Persons residing in Region Three were given the opportunity to gain valuable information on the new gas-to-energy project on Friday, following an exhibition on the natural gas initiative at the West Demerara Secondary School. The forum allowed adults and students to become familiar with the technical aspects of the upcoming project, its operations, and its […]
Guyanese National Dr. Christopher Arif Bulkan was today elected a Commissioner on the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) for a four-year period from 2024-2027. The Government of Guyana had nominated Dr Bulkan’s candidature on the basis of his extensive experience in human rights as an advocate, jurist, academic and policy adviser. He had previously […]
– Public Service Ministry teams up with GSA, other Technical Institutes Scholarships are now available for persons wanting to pursue a diploma at the Guyana School of Agriculture (GSA), through the Ministry of Public Service. These scholarships are for the academic year 2023/2024.Spots are available in the Diploma in Agriculture and Animal Health and Veterinary […]
The Department of Education on Thursday rolled out the first phase of the 2023 work-study programme. A total of 150 students from secondary schools in the Georgetown education district are set to benefit from the attachment initiative. The government recognises the need for young persons to be prepared for the world of work, as Guyana’s […]
The General Public is hereby notified of the pending closure of the Success Bridge on the Railway Embankment, East Coast Demerara. This closure will take place tomorrow Saturday, June 24, 2023, from 9:00hrs (9 am) to 13:00hrs (1 pm) to facilitate rehabilitation of the collapsed section of the bridge. After being notified of the occurrence […]
The Guyana Power and Light (GPL) Incorporated Testing Laboratory on Friday, June 23, 2023, became the twenty-fifty laboratory to be certified by the Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS). The facility was certified to the National Standard GYS 170:2021 – General requirements for the operations of a laboratory. During the handing over ceremony hosted at […]
The Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) has invited persons to undertake several critical projects aimed at improving water supply infrastructure in hinterland communities totalling $64 million. These include the drilling of potable water wells in Rewa, Parishara, and Rukumuta, Region Nine, with an estimated cost of $15 million each, as well as the installation of 100-millimetre […]
The Ministry of Health in collaboration with the Mount Sinai Health System, will be launching a new guideline to better manage the diagnosis of diabetes. Minister of Health Dr Frank Anthony disclosed on Thursday evening as he appeared on the weekly televised programme, ‘The Guyana Dialogue.’ The guidelines will officially be available in July, and […]
Within the past two weeks, over $500 million has been disbursed to parents and guardians across Region Two through the ‘Because We Care’ cash grant distribution. This was disclosed by Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand during the commissioning of Abram Zuil Secondary School in the region on Thursday. “When we tell you that we love […]
Global survival relies on the sustainability of services necessary for human life – access to clean water, healthy foods, proper healthcare, housing and education, just to name a few. Notably, public servants are the ones tasked with ensuring the sustainable advancement of each of these sectors and many more. From the Head of State of […]