The Health Ministry in Collaboration with the Pan-American Health Organisation (PAHO) will host a health and wellness fair at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre on Friday. Minister, Dr Frank Anthony, said several booths promoting healthy living and offering health services will be available to the public. Caribbean Wellness Day (CWD) is a regional response to […]
– as five Mainstay/Whyaka families receive homes from FFTP Five families including two Community Service Officers (CSO) received keys to their new homes, as Amerindian Heritage month celebrations continued at Mainstay/Whyaka village, in the Essequibo County, at the weekend. The five homes were constructed by Food for the Poor (Guyana) Inc (FFTP). Speaking with DPI, […]
─ heightened security for community Government will be implementing a number of concrete measures at the koker in Annandale, along the East Coast of Demerara, to improve the working environment for fisherfolk there. To support the infrastructure, President, Dr Irfaan Ali announced that his administration plans to install sufficient lights and build appropriate facilities that […]
– addresses Soesdyke Heritage Celebrations Minister within the Office of the Prime Minister, Kwame McCoy at the weekend engaged those gathered for Heritage celebration in Soesdyke, where he asserted that, “There is no benefit to us being disunited. We are better together.” The minister reminded celebrants of the importance of Amerindian Heritage month, noting that […]
– Minister McCoy Amerindians who gathered to celebrate Amerindian Heritage at Circuitville, Yarrowkabra along the Soesdyke-Linden Highway were guaranteed their integration into the country’s national development. This is a demonstration of the PPP/C Administration’s commitment to improving the lives of all Guyanese, regardless of race, under the ‘One Guyana’ umbrella. Minister within the Office of […]
Housing and Water Minister, Collin Croal has said his ministry is actively addressing the myriad of longstanding housing matters affecting residents along the Essequibo Coast, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam). Among the issues being addressed are double allocation and illegal construction on land owned by the state or private individuals. There were also issues in the past […]
– no new recorded case The first person to be diagnosed with monkeypox in Guyana has been released from hospital. Health Minister, Dr Frank Anthony said Monday that the patient was released late last week and is now non-contagious. “Our first patient is now back at home and that patient is non-infectious and can resume […]
– trial continues on November 8, 9 Attorney General and Legal Affairs Minister Anil Nandlall,SC, says the government has a “good” start to the case challenging the legality of the Natural Resources Fund (NRF) Act. The trial for the case which was brought by Opposition Chief Whip Christopher Jones and Trade Unionist Norris Witter began […]
Skilled Guyanese working in the technical field without any certification now have the opportunity to gain accreditation with the launch of the Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition (PLAR) programme. The programme launched by the Council for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (CTVET) will be certified through the National Vocational Qualifications (NVQs) or the Caribbean […]
says Mocha Arcadia a key link in the transformation agenda His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali told scores of Mocha Arcadia residents that now is the “time and season for development” and that his government would walk together with them to ensure that they have equal access to development opportunities. “My message to you today is […]