As part of the PPP/C administration’s manifesto commitment to improve the quality of community roads across the region, residents of Rockstone, Linden, Region Ten, are now benefitting from the ongoing upgrade to the road. The contract to the tune of $14.8 million was inked in December 2021 to rehabilitate the road from Wisroc to Rockstone. […]
– At MOM launch in Bartica Region seven men welcome Men on a Mission Initiative Men in Region Seven have welcomed the President’s Men on a Mission Initiative, which was launched in the region at Bartica on Saturday. The event was held at the Bartica Community Centre Ground where the Minister within the Office of […]
– Says exhibit “strength under control” at MOM launch In keeping with the theme of this year’s international Men’s Day, the Men on Mission initiative was on Saturday afternoon launched in Region 5. Public Works Minister, Bishop Juan Edghilll attended the regional launch at the Fort Wellington Regional Democratic Council Compound. “Men on Mission” […]
– MOM initiative launched in Region For to empower boys, men Local Government and Regional Development Minister Nigel Dharamlall, members of the joint services, regional and community representatives and members of the business community delivered motivational speeches to participants who were in attendance. Speaking at the event, Minister Dharamlall said Guyana will not achieve its […]
Today, Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha comissioned a $15 million agro-processing facility in StIgnatius, Region Nine. During a regional outreach in 2020, farmers requested assistance with retrofitting the building, making it more modern. During today’s commissioning exercise, Minister Mustapha told farmers that the government recognizes the importance of agro-processing and as such this facility has been […]
The Men on Mission (MOM) – a 1000-Man initiative was officially launched in Mabaruma, Region One (Barima-Waini) on Saturday morning with the aim of addressing social and other issues affecting men and boys. Housing and Water Minister, Collin Croal attended the launching ceremony held at the Regional Democratic Council compound in Mabaruma. A brainchild of […]
Fifty (50) residents of Caria Caria, Wakenaam and Leguan on Friday received their certification after they successfully graduated from the National Training Project for Youth Empowerment (NTPYE) delivered by the Board of Industrial Training (BIT). Fourteen males and 36 females received their certification from Labour Minister Joseph Hamilton, the Chief Executive Officer of BIT Richard […]
Linden Contractors were urged to complete their road and other projects on time and within the stipulated contractual agreement as the government has adopted a zero-tolerance for negligence and time-wasting on all projects. This is even as Public Works Minister, Bishop Juan Edghill met with contractors to discuss their progress with the rehabilitation works on […]
Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips on Saturday morning accompanied His Excellency, President Dr Irfaan Ali for the Regional Kilo Walk in commemoration of Caricom Energy Month 2022. In delivering brief remarks, Prime Minister Phillips noted that the walk sends a message to the world of Guyana’s continued efforts to foster resilient lifestyles. “We used […]
Some 360 Corentyne, Berbice families received house lots as the Housing and Water Ministry took its house lot allocation exercise to Region Six on Friday. Beneficiaries were allocated residential lots in the low, middle and moderate-income categories, in the Number 75 and 76 new housing schemes. The allocation exercise held at the Classic Hotel Parking […]