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Housing upgrades to be conducted along East Bank Corridor

The Housing and Water Ministry’s Central Housing and Planning Authority has extended an invitation for bids for the upgrading of roads, drains and structures along the East Bank of Demerara. The Road Network Upgrade and Expansion programme, which is funded by the Inter-American Development Bank, forms part of the government’s Adequate Housing and Urban Accessibility […]

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Applications for steel, cement subsidies opens from Tuesday

Persons who wish to benefit from the steel and cement subsidy from the Housing Ministry’s Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA), can soon sign up as applications will be opened from Tuesday, October 25, 2022. Application forms can be uplifted from the Central Housing and Planning Authority on Brickdam, Georgetown and at Regional Housing Offices […]

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Guyana, Grenada talk enhanced partnership

– diaspora urged to return Mr. Robert M. Persaud, the Foreign Secretary of Guyana, met with Hon Joseph Andall, Minister for Foreign Affairs, Trade and Export Development of Grenada in St. George, to discuss enhanced bilateral cooperation between Guyana and Grenada in several areas. The Foreign Secretary lauded the Guyana/ Grenada relations and highlighted the […]

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APNU+AFC not interested in free, fair elections – Commissioner Rohee

– party trying to bully its way into elections according to its diktat Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) Commissioner, Clement Rohee has called out the opposition, APNU+AFC for what he deems as its “shameless piece of wordsmithing”, which he said has reaffirmed a long-held view, that “the coalition has no interest nor intention to participate in […]

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LGE 2023 integral to building governance, strengthening communities − President Ali

His Excellency, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali said the March 13, 2023, Local Government Elections (LGE) are important to building the local governance system for all of Guyana. Guyanese will go to the polls in March to elect leaders for ten townships and approximately 70 Neighborhood Democratic Councils (NDC). “March 13th is therefore important date in […]

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First Eleven Squatters at Independence Boulevard Issued Housing Units

The Central Housing and Planning Authority (CHPA) on Friday allocated housing units to the first eleven (11) informal settlers residing along Punt Trench, Cemetery Road and Saffron Street, as part of its relocation and resettlement programme. The persons, who met with the Chief Executive Officer of CHPA, Mr. Sherwyn Greaves, Director of Community Development Mr. […]

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Mrs. Jagan championed democracy, women’s rights and the working class — President Ali

– Says the Government and PPP committed to the causes to which she devoted her life His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali remembered the late former President Janet Jagan OE as a bastion in the fight to restore democracy to Guyana and as a champion of the working class and women. These attributes, President Ali asserted, are […]

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‘Midas BPO to recruit 150 more Lindeners, 100 already employed

–as Call Centre celebrates First Anniversary   As Government continues in its aggressive efforts to ensure that employment is increased throughout the country, Senior Finance Minister Dr. Ashni K. Singh today delivered the feature address during a ceremony in Linden, Region Ten to mark the first anniversary since the re-opening of the Call Centre building […]

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Oil blocks set aside for government-to-government partnerships – President Ali

His Excellency, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has said that the government will set aside a few oil blocks for future bilateral partnerships within the petroleum sector. The head of state was speaking during a joint press conference with the British High Commissioner to Guyana, Jane Miller on Tuesday. “We have some blocks that we are […]

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