– community employment programme to be launched Residents of Pigeon Island, East Coast Demerara can soon look forward to major developments with the allocation of some $80 million for road works and other community enhancement projects. The welcomed announcement was today made by His Excellency, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, who led an outreach to the […]
Investment in children’s future will continue – Min Mc Coy Parents and guardians of 1,760 students along the lower Linden Soesdyke Highway were assured that government will continue to invest in the future of their children. This assurance was given by the Minister within the Office of the Prime Minister, Kwame Mc Coy as he […]
─ Expansion in Infrastructure, Health, Education, Housing developments Thousands of residents in Region Nine (Upper Essequibo/ Upper Takatu) are set to improve their socio-economic status as major investments in the region unfold. Since the assumption of office on August 2, 2020, the PPP/C-led government invested significantly in infrastructural, health, education, and housing developments to improve […]
A total of $313,950 million will be disbursed to some 10,465 learners in Mahaica-Berbice, Region Five, through government’s ‘Because we care’ cash grant and uniform voucher initiative. The administration began distributing the $30,000 grant Tuesday morning across the region, through a smooth and transparent procedure. Parent, Sharon Price, has seven children attending school from the […]
An Inclusive Future for All I join in extending greetings to all Guyanese, especially the African-Guyanese community, on Emancipation Day 2022. Emancipation Day of 1838 was a milestone in our country’s history. It signalled the demise in our country of the most repugnant and inhumane system known to humanity. And while Emancipation did not bring […]
The expansion of the railway embankment from Sheriff Street to Mahaica, East Coast Demerara to a four-lane highway is in the procurement stage. This forms part of government’s transformational plans for the country. This was disclosed by Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill on Saturday during a community outreach in Melanie Damishana. “There is […]
Government’s zeal for Guyana to become a first-choice health care destination is evident, as work will begin soon to construct a specialised Pediatric and Maternal Hospital, along the East Coast Demerara (ECD) corridor. The future low-rise facility will cost some €149 million and is set to be constructed at plots 7 and 8 Plantation Goedverwagting, […]The expansion of the railway embankment from Sheriff Street to Mahaica, East Coast Demerara to a four-lane highway is in the procurement stage. This forms part of government’s transformational plans for the country. This was disclosed by Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill on Saturday during a community outreach in Melanie Damishana. “There is […]
Government continues its efforts to ensure every citizen has access to educational opportunities wherever they reside. Not only will this improve the lives of citizens, but it is also geared at preparing citizens for the massive developments taking place across the country. On Saturday, Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips led a ministerial team to […]
Some sixteen (16) households in Bare Root and Bachelor’s Adventure, East Coast Demerara are currently being regularised by the central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA). These residents have been occupying lands in those communities for decades without any legal documentation. Minister of Housing and water, Collin Croal on Saturday said the regularisation process is ongoing […]