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Major strides in modernising CJIA to expand international reach

The Cheddi Jagan International Airport underwent a series of modifications to enhance its capabilities, as well as foster its transformation into an aviation hub ready to receive passengers and air travel in a more manageable, practical, comfortable and modernised environment. Since reassuming office in 2020, the Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali-led Administration has mapped out a […]

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Gov’t committed to working with Victory Valley youths, other residents

– Second Annual Basketball Tournament, Empowerment workshop hosted The community of Victory Valley, Linden, Region 10, continues to feel the government’s presence, as residents continue to be engaged through a host of initiatives. Victory Valley is home to approximately 800 residents, who had the opportunity of consulting with several government officials and received interventions to […]

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Labour ministry aims to promote OSH awareness beyond the workplace

The Ministry of Labour is endeavouring to broaden the scope of Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) beyond the confines of workplaces by promoting awareness on its significance in homes. To commemorate OSH month 2023, the ministry hosted a walk on Sunday.   This year’s celebration is themed, “A Safe and Healthy Working Environment is a […]

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No flaring beyond prescribed limit on Guyana’s FPSOs – Min. Bharrat

Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat has assured that there is no flaring of natural gas beyond the prescribed limit on any of Guyana’s Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessels. Minister Bharrat was at the time responding to a question on whether flaring would reduce the amount of gas available for Guyana, during the […]

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Agri. Ministry donates inputs to Buxton Farmers’ group to encourage youth involvement in agriculture

On Saturday, representatives from the Buxton-Friendship Farmers’ Group received a number of inputs and farming implements from the Ministry of Agriculture to further encourage youth involvement in the agriculture sector. Agriculture Minister, Hon Zulfikar Mustapha while offering brief remarks during the handing over exercise said that he has been working with the group since he […]

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Victory Valley Youths benefit from empowerment workshop

Youths of Victory Valley, Linden, Region ten were today exposed to a youth Empowerment workshop, conducted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation in collaboration with the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security and other partners. The initiative is part of the government’s efforts to improve the livelihood of residents especially the […]

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President Ali grants land titles to Leonora Pasture residents, resolving 100-year-old land issue

Residents of Leonora Pasture in Region Three (Essequibo Islands/West Demerara) can finally breathe a sigh of relief as President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has resolved a land issue that has affected them for over 100 years. During the Office of the President-Direct outreach at the Leonora Track and Field Facility on Friday, President Ali presented […]

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Centre for diabetic care officially commissioned on East Coast

The Lusignan Diabetes Comprehensive Centre located on the East Coast of Demerara has been officially commissioned and open to diabetic patients in surrounding communities. It will provide a holistic approach to the care of diabetic patients and stymie the development of irreversible complications. Foot care management, eye care screening, laboratory testing, heart care management, endocrinology, […]

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Statement by Hon. Gail Teixeira M.P., Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Governance

Transparency and Accountability Demand Justice – Why are the Opposition MPs in the PAC in a rush to examine the reports from 2015-2020? Much has been written by a particular media house about the government’s attendance, or more particularly non-attendance at meetings of the Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee (PAC). One of particular note was given […]

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