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Gratitude expressed to vendors who complied with removal notice

The Ministry of Public Works wishes to thank those vendors who willingly complied and adhered to notices to vacate illegal structures along Providence Access Road (Red Road/Massy Road) and the East Bank Public Road at Providence. The Ministry wishes to make clear that meetings were held with those vendors, and notices were issued prior to […]

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‘One Guyana’ Park must be an uplifting, community-oriented space

–President Ali urges as recreational park commissioned President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, has stressed the importance of ensuring that the newly-commissioned ‘One Guyana’ park in New Amsterdam remains a family-oriented space that is conducive to community building. During the ceremony for the commissioning of the park on Friday, President Ali said recreational facilities such as […]

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50 allottees identify house lots at La Reconnaissance, ECD

The 50 allottees who were allocated lands at the low-income section of the La Reconnaisance Housing Scheme, East Coast Demerara, participated in a lot identification exercise on Wednesday. This will pave the way for the allottees to commence construction of their homes. By giving Guyanese the opportunity to own their own homes, the government’s proactive […]

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48 Lima Sands residents receive long-awaited land titles

After more than two decades of anticipation, 48 residents of Lima Sands on the Essequibo Coast, Region Two, were finally granted their Certificates of Title, securing their rightful ownership of the lands they occupy. The residents were presented with their documents during an outreach in the State House compound at Anna Regina. The outreach was […]

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Guyana’s tourism products showcased at Caribbean Travel Marketplace

Guyana’s diverse tourism products were showcased for the first time at the Caribbean Travel Marketplace (CTM), which was held in Barbados from May 9-11, 2023, and allowed suppliers to meet face-to-face with wholesalers from around the world. It also sells Caribbean vacation travel over the course of two days of business meetings. Director of the […]

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Finance Minister signs US$150M MOU with the Saudi Fund for Development for financing Housing sector, Wismar Bridge projects

Senior Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh, on behalf of Government and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Saudi Fund for Development Mr. Sultan A. Al Marshad today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) regarding the Saudi Fund’s Participation in the Financing of Development Projects in Guyana. The projects for which the MOU was signed are […]

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Message from the Minister of Health, Honourable Dr Frank Anthony on International Nurses Day 2023

Today, on May 12th, Guyana is celebrating International Nurses Day 2023. This day, established by the International Council of Nurses (ICN) in 1974, is dedicated to recognising the crucial role of nurses in healthcare and expressing gratitude for their hard work. The theme for this year is “Our Nurses. Our Future”. This day also marks […]

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Guyanese businesses confident of opportunities – GMSA head

President of the Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA), Ramsay Ali is adamant that private sector businesses are poised for success as Guyana’s development continues to advance.  During an interview with the Department of Public Information (DPI) on Thursday, Ali said he is confident in the scope of business opportunities available locally. “The train has […]

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67 priority roads completed to date in Region Two

Residents in several Region Two communities are benefitting from 67 newly rehabilitated roads. This was conveyed to the Department of Public Information (DPI) by  Regional Engineer, Kawan Suchit, during an interview on Friday. “Sixty-seven lots of the 122 roads have been completed so far in Region Two,” the engineer said. Some of the villages include […]

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Prison Officers complete ‘Mock Prison Riot’ training

Five Guyana Prison Service (GPS) officers who have completed a one-week ‘Mock Prison Riot’ training in the United States are now better equipped to deal with prison unrest or other emergencies. The US Department of State’s Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs funded the training. It forms part of the US government’s efforts […]

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