More than 100 residents in Kuru Kururu, who have lived without electricity for years, are now benefiting from solar panels as part of the government’s ongoing efforts to expand electricity access in communities nationwide. For many families, the absence of power has been a constant struggle, especially for parents trying to provide for their children […]
– 300 persons receive house lots For years, Dixie Henry and her neighbours along the Kwakwani waterfront in Region Ten lived in fear of rising floodwaters. That worry finally eased as she joined 300 families on Friday who received house lots at the new Kwakwani Housing Development Phase I. Their relocation marks the fulfilment of […]
Several road projects in the Mahaica-Berbice region are advancing rapidly, with completion expected by the end of 2025. These upgrades are set to transform the region’s infrastructure. During a visit to Region Five on Thursday, Minister of Public Works Bishop Juan Edghill inspected ongoing works along the Mahaica Public Road and urged contractors to maintain […]
-BoG injects US$35M into banking sector to stabilise market Vice President and General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Dr Bharrat Jagdeo says the government is aware of concerns about foreign currency shortages but is intervening strategically to balance supply and demand. Dr Jagdeo addressed the management of the foreign currency market during a […]
Over the next five to ten years, Guyana is set for a significant transformation in its economy and the quality of life for its people under the leadership of President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali. These were the sentiments expressed by United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio during his official state visit to Guyana on […]
Vice President and General Secretary of the ruling People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Dr Bharrat Jagdeo says Guyana is extremely grateful for the United States (U.S.) government’s unwavering support in the century-old border controversy with Venezuela. Dr Jagdeo’s remarks came against the backdrop of U.S Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s visit to Guyana on Thursday, where […]
Guyana and the United States of America on Thursday inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to deepen security cooperation and address regional challenges. The document was signed by Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Hugh Todd and visiting US Secretary of State Marco Rubio at the State House in Guyana’s capital, Georgetown. The pact […]
United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Thursday declared that any threats made against Guyana’s sovereignty and territorial integrity would be a “big mistake.” Rubio made these remarks during a press briefing at the State House in Georgetown on Thursday during an official visit. “It would be a very bad day for Venezuela…if they […]
The local fashion industry will receive a major boost with the launch of the Guyana Origins Fashion Festival. The highly anticipated event is a visionary initiative spearheaded by His Excellency Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali. It will be held from May 2 to 4. It aims to give local designers, models and artists within the fashion […]
After sixteen thrilling episodes featuring fierce competition among 27 students and nine teachers, the Guyana Learning Channel proudly concluded Whiz Kids 2025 and the inaugural Whiz Kids: Teachers Edition. Skyler Gurchurn emerged as the Whiz Kids 2025 champion, while Colis Dublin claimed the title in the Teachers Edition. The final episodes were held at the […]