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Gov’t will continue to use the recommendations of citizens to craft national budgets – AG

Residents of Melanie Damishana, East Coast Demerara have been assured that government will use their issues and recommendations when crafting the budget 2023, to improve their lives. This assurance was given by Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Mohabir Anil Nandlall, S.C. The Attorney General was part of a nine-member ministerial outreach in the […]

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President Ali hailed for visionary leadership in Int’l diplomacy

─ meets with 18th US Congressional Black Caucus Head of State, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali received a Certificate of Congressional Recognition from Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, for his visionary leadership in Guyana and the Caribbean on matters that run at the heart of food security, leadership, climate change, and democracy. Speaking during a dinner […]

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Region Five businesses first to receive Consumer Affairs Compliance Certificate

Over 40 businesses in the Region Five, Berbice were among the first to receive certification under the Consumer Affairs Compliance Certificate’s (CCAC) recently launched Consumer Affairs Act Compliance Certificate. The first two official presentations were made to Imran and Son & Daughters Variety Store, upper Corentyne, and A. Ally and Sons, New Amsterdam. The second […]

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Santa Rosa farmers to benefit from improved breeds of swine, technical support from GLDA

-NAREI to address issues faced by Waramuri farmers, villages to benefit from improved extension services   During a recent outreach to Santa Rosa, a riverine community in the Moruca sub-district in Region One (Barima – Waini), Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha disclosed that livestock farmers will benefit from additional stock to expand swine rearing in the community. […]

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Major interventions to push agriculture in Manawarin Village

– ‘slash and burn’ farmers to benefit from soil tests, technical support – Agri. ministry to train, hire three additional extension staff Farmers from the riverine community of Manawarin in Region One (Barima – Waini) will soon benefit from a number of critical interventions as the government moves towards improving and developing agriculture in hinterland […]

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45 residents of Annai, surrounding villages to get BIT training

─ as more training opportunities made available for the hinterland Forty-five residents of Annai and surrounding villages in the North Rupununi, Region Nine will soon commence training in the areas of hospitality, catering, welding and fabrication to embrace the many opportunities emerging from Guyana’s rapid economic growth. On Monday last, a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) […]

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PM Phillips meets with Reparations Committee Chairman, African Royal Delegation

Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d), the Honourable Mark Phillips, today met with Guyana Reparations Committee Chairman, Dr Eric Phillips and a visiting African Royal Delegation from South Africa and the Kingdom of Lesotho who are in Guyana for Emancipation celebrations 2022. The delegation indicated that their fundamental goals are to foster cultural exchange, education and development; […]

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Govt building a Guyana that is reflective of the principles and diversity of its people—President Ali

-Tells diaspora efforts being made to provide world-class services in all sectors His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali told the Guyanese diaspora in Washington, DC that his Government is working assiduously on building a Guyana that reflects the principles and defines its citizens and their diversity. The President also told them that the Government is working […]

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Small contractors of Buxton/Foulis NDC to be trained

Contractors from communities of the Buxton/Foulis Neighbourhood Democratic Council will be receiving training to allow them to effectively bid for government contracts. Public Works Minister Bishop Juan Edghill made the disclosure during a meeting with small contractors in the NDC at Tipperary Hall, Buxton. The meeting stemmed from a ministerial outreach led by Prime Minister […]

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16 bridges, farm to market road for Buxton/Foulis area

   ─ local contractors to execute works Major infrastructural works will soon commence in the Buxton/Foulis area which will bring significant relief to residents of the two communities. Works to be executed include the rehabilitation of 16 bridges and the construction of a farm-to-market road to provide access to farmers. Public Works Minister Bishop Juan […]

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