Prices for chicken, beef and pork at the local markets remain stable on the market. On Sunday, the Department of Public Information (DPI) visited the Bourda and La Penitence markets and spoke to meat vendors on and off camera about the prices for meat during the past few months. Tony Anthony, proprietor of Tony’s Pork […]
The Guyana Fire Service on Sunday concluded its fire prevention month of activities with a fitness walk from Sherriff Street and Rupert Craig Highway to the Central Fire Station on Water Street, Georgetown. Fire Chief Gregory Wickham, said the month of activities was successful. “We really want to get the message of fire prevention and […]
The Commission of Inquiry into the events of the March 2, 2020 General and Regional Elections is on track to commence on November 3. Secretary of the CoI, Javed Shaddick told DPI Friday, that efforts have been made to ensure transparency throughout the proceedings. “The courtroom setting is to facilitate the commissioners who will be […]
– relationship between Guyana and India continues to strengthen The High Commission of India hosted a Diwali celebration at the Swami Vivekananda Cultural Centre (SVCC), Georgetown, on Saturday. The event commenced with the lighting of the ceremonial lamp. Delivering remarks at the event, Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Minister, Hugh Todd underlined that culture underpins […]
– urges Guyanese not to become entrapped by APNU+AFC’s perversion Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips has once again exposed the APNU+AFC’s race-baiting agenda, and is urging Guyanese not to become entrapped by the perversion of an opposition that is losing significant ground in communities. “Race-baiting politics is their only response which we all must […]
– Men on Mission applauded by those at launch As part of President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali’s ‘One Guyana’ vision, the 1000-men initiative aims to provide a brighter future for young Guyanese and strives to offer men and boys the much-needed mentorship and direction. Men on Mission (MOM) which forms part of the initiative was […]
—Says movement will equip men to deal with complex problems and enhance their lives His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali said that the ‘Men on Mission’ initiative is a movement aimed at impressing upon men the importance of responsibility, being role models and demonstrating a collective will to shoulder a progressive system to support Guyana’s developing […]
Guyanese men have been called upon to confront the issues affecting them by building a strong network to support each other and hold each other accountable. This urgent call was on Friday evening made by President Dr Irfaan Ali, as he addressed the Men on a Mission (MOM) launch, which forms part of his 1000 […]
His Excellency, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has announced a $900 million revolving fund to support the country’s forestry sector. The announcement was made during a stakeholder consultation at the Guyana Forestry Commission in Kingston, Georgetown on Friday afternoon. “We will set aside $300 million in the revolving fund from the government and Demerara Bank has […]
His Excellency, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Friday officially declared open the Salvation Army’s annual Christmas Kettle Appeal with the first donation of $1.5 million. Speaking at the official launch at the Georgetown Club, President Ali commended the Salvation Army’s humanitarian work in Guyana over the past decades. “Giving is about moving someone positively, it […]