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National Stadium for Region 10 − President Ali announces

─ all community grounds, roads, footpaths to be upgraded Linden, Region Ten can expect major transformational development in the coming years with the construction of a national stadium on the cards, His Excellency, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali announced on Friday. The president made the announcement while engaging residents of Linden at the Christiansburg Community Centre […]

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Bilateral partnership with India excellent for Guyana’s development – President Ali

– Says new wave of economic activities imminent His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali said that bilateral relations with India provide opportunities for the growth and development of citizens and the advancement of the country’s technological transformation across multiple sectors. The Head of State, who spoke at a reception held in observance of India’s 73rd Republic Anniversary […]

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Guyana, India to create a regional agri-tech campus to expand the agriculture sector − President Ali

President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali said the strong bilateral relationship between India and Guyana will continue to produce fruitful outcomes. As part of its efforts to expand the agriculture sector, President Ali noted that a regional agri-tech campus will be created to support the regional food hub. This is in keeping with the government’s commitment […]

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Investments in budget 2023 ensures continued transformational development – PM Phillips

Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips believes that Budget 2023 will continue to transform the lives of all Guyanese. He was at the time representing the $781.9 billion budget during the debates in the National Assembly on Friday. PM Phillips noted that while the opposition is ‘preaching’ that the budget does nothing for the ordinary […]

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US CDC impressed with Guyana’s healthcare system for persons living with HIV

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Country Director for the Jamaican/Caribbean Regional Office, Dr Emily Kainne on Friday toured the National Care and Treatment Centre (NCTC). She was accompanied by U.S. Ambassador to Guyana, Sarah-Ann Lynch and Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Dr Narine Singh. The NCTC was established with funding from the […]

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Access to education, healthcare improved for hinterland under PPP/C Gov’t − MP Shuman

Access to education and healthcare in the hinterland has increased since the PPP/C government assumed office in August 2020. This was disclosed by Deputy Speaker and opposition Member of Parliament, Lenox Shuman on the final day of the National Budget debates on Friday at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre (ACCC). “I would have seen from […]

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Guyana secures cryotherapy machines to help fight cervical cancer

The Health Ministry has acquired 20 cryotherapy machines that will be distributed across the country to help in the treatment and prevention of cervical cancer in women. The machines were handed over to the Chronic Diseases Unit and will help clear the backlog of patients needing such treatment. Dr Latchmie Lall, Director of the Ministry’s […]

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MoE condemns attacks on its Officers by Opposition MPs

The Ministry of Education strongly rejects the statements made by Opposition Member of Parliament Ms. Catherine Hughes directed to a senior officer within the Ministry, Ms. Anieshaw Mohamed, Head of the Guyana Learning Channel. These statements were made during Mrs. Hughes budget 2023 presentation in the National Assembly on Friday, January 27, 2023. Mrs. Hughes […]

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Budget 2023 creates a framework to advance legislative agenda − AG

Budget 2023 creates the framework for the advancement of Guyana’s legislative agenda which aims to foster transparency, accountability, inclusivity and efficiency. This was expressed by Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Mohabir Anil Nandlall, SC, as he defended the $781.9 billion budget in the National Assembly on Friday. “Budget 2023 was not crafted in […]

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