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Millions allocated for development in Victoria, other East Coast communities

The government has allocated nearly $60 million specifically towards the infrastructural development of Victoria, East Coast Demerara. Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Nigel Dharamlall made the revelation during a ministerial outreach at the Victoria Community Centre Ground on Saturday morning. The outreach catered to residents from not only Victoria, but other villages along […]

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Victoria farmers to benefit from farm-to-market road to assist with accessing farmlands

Farmers from Victoria Village on the East Bank of Demerara will soon benefit from better access to their farmlands through the construction of an all-weather farm-to-market road as the government moves towards improving and increasing production to further develop the agriculture sector. This was disclosed during a Cabinet Outreach to the village on Saturday by […]

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Seventh ‘Uncapped’ opens, participants excited for its return

Local manufacturers have lauded the return of Uncapped Marketplace. The event, which is hosted by the Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA), returned on Saturday following a hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Several manufacturers spoke with the Department of Public Information (DPI) about their participation and the various forms of support they had to […]

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Gov’t committed to upskilling Guyanese countrywide

Upskilling Guyanese through training remains a priority of the PPP/C Government, as it aims to increase the number of qualified persons in the country. This will lead to Guyanese becoming financially independent, as well as enhance the country’s economic standing. Minister of Human Services and Social Security, Dr Vindhya Persaud said, “There is a very […]

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Gov’t must be judged by its actions – PM Phillips

-leads ministerial outreach to Victoria The government must be judged on its “actions” as opposed to its “words” when it comes to bringing developmental services to the people of Guyana in a fair, equitable, and non-discriminatory manner. This sentiment was expressed by Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips, on Saturday, who led a ministerial outreach […]

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Gov’t pledges to make Victoria a tourism hub

The PPP/C Government has pledged to honour Victoria as the first village by highlighting tourism destinations from within the community. This was announced by Minister of Tourism, Industry and Commerce, Oneidge Walrond as she assured that the people of Victoria will not be excluded from the development taking place. The minister also committed to working […]

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30 attorneys benefit from arbitration training

Thirty (30) Attorneys-at-law recently benefitted from an Arbitration training exercise executed by the Attorney General’s Chambers and Ministry of Legal Affairs in collaboration with the International Senior Lawyers Project (ISLP) which received financial and technical support through the Advocates for International Development’s Rule of Law Expertise United Kingdom (ROLE UK) Programme, funded by the UK […]

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Gov’t committed to bringing development to ‘all’ communities – Min Anthony

– Major health facilities planned for East Coast corridor The government is committed to bringing development to ‘all’ communities, in an effort to enhance the lives of Guyanese by meeting their social, economic, and health needs. During the third community outreach hosted at the Victoria Community Ground on Saturday, Minister of Health, Dr Frank Anthony […]

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Major infrastructural development planned for East Coast corridor

– AG Nandlall at ministerial outreach A number of major infrastructural developments are in the works for residents of the East Coast Demerara, ranging from investments in the health, Housing and other sectors. Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall, SC, made this disclosure during a ministerial outreach at the Victoria Community Ground […]

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