The Special Education Needs (SEN) unit of the National Centre for Educational Resource Development (NCERD) today hosted its annual conference under the theme ‘Come out of your comfort zone and enter your learning zone.’ Director of NCERD, Quenita Walrond-Lewis delivered brief remarks at the event, encouraging the Special Education Needs (SEN) officers to “never stop […]
The Honourable Hugh Hilton Todd, M.P, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation convened a meeting of the Multi-agency Coordinating Committee to address the influx of migrants from Venezuela into Guyana, on Wednesday, 9 November 2022. Present at the meeting were key stakeholders the relevant government agencies and international partners such as the International Organization […]
The Auditor General’s annual report for the fiscal year 2021 is out and not unexpectedly, a sitting member of the Public Accounts Committee, Opposition Member of Parliament Ganesh Mahipaul is falling over himself to grab onto the floating straws of this report, in a shameless attempt to save his party from drowning under the tons […]
– as Toshao formally removed Villagers have been encouraged to use their collective voices and hold leaders accountable when infractions are committed by those elected leaders. Minister of Amerindian Affairs Pauline Sukhai made the call on Wednesday after she formally presented a report on the findings of an investigation into the alleged misuse of financial […]
The United States Ambassador, Sarah-Ann Lynch said her government will continue to encourage and support the PPP/C Administration’s efforts aimed at ensuring inclusionary and sustainable development throughout the country. The US ambassador, who was on Tuesday speaking on the podcast, Plaza Central with host Benjamin Gedan, believes Guyana, one of the fastest growing economies in […]
─ as 55 CSOs complete capacity building programme in Annai Some 55 Community Support Officers (CSOs) from Region Nine on Wednesday graduated from the Ministry of Amerindian Affairs’ capacity building programme in garment construction and small engine repairs. Minister of Amerindian Affairs, Pauline Sukhai who was accompanied by Region Nine Chairman Brian Allicock attended the […]
Minister within the Ministry of Housing and Water, Susan Rodrigues said the APNU+AFC Opposition has proven itself ‘anti-development’ and ‘anti-progressive’ by attempting to obstruct development within communities. Minister Rodrigues, during her weekly programme called out the APNU+AFC for putting its political interest above that of the development of the people and the country. “How can […]
In light of recent events surrounding the intentional misrepresentation of Guyana’s poverty statistics on the World Bank Fact Sheet by Opposition Members of Parliament, Senior Minister in the Office of the President with responsibility for Finance, Dr Ashni Singh, on Wednesday issued a statement addressing the falsifications. The fact sheet displays Guyana’s poverty line at […]
─ Finance Minister condemns opposition MP’s ‘bullyism’ Senior Minister in the Office of the President with responsibility for Finance, Dr Ashni Singh has joined President Dr Irfaan Ali, other ministers of government and the public in condemning, in the strongest possible terms, the conduct of opposition Member of Parliament, Vinceroy Jordan’s conduct towards Minister of […]
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has made it clear that the PPP/C Administration will put an end to the opposition’s race narrative by working with every citizen in the country’s development process. The president during a live Facebook broadcast on Wednesday, stood in solidarity with Minister of Public Service Sonia Parag, after a recent incident […]