The Ministry of Tourism Industry and Commerce is actively seeking investors to develop a ‘world-class’ eco resort to meet the demands of Guyana’s growing tourism industry. His Excellency, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, made the announcement on Monday, at the ground breaking ceremony for a multi-million-dollar hotel at Lilliendaal, Greater Georgetown. The eco resort will be […]
Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d), the Honourable Mark Phillips called on Caribbean leaders to commit to developing the necessary infrastructure to enable the widespread usage of ICTs in the region. The senior government official told members of the Caribbean Association of National Telecommunications Organisations (CANTO) on Sunday evening that the Government of Guyana is ready to […]
Work is expected to commence on the construction of the much-anticipated 2.4 miles (3.9 kilometres) four-lane highway from Schoonord, to Crane, Region Three (Essequibo Island – West Demerara), by the end of August 2022. The thoroughfare is expected to significantly reduce traffic congestion along the West Bank and West Coast of Demerara upon completion. His […]
More than 1,500 youth nationwide will benefit from key swimming techniques over the next four weeks, through a partnership between the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport and the National Sports Commission (NSC). Culture, Youth and Sports Minister, Charles Ramson Jr. formally opened the ‘Teach Them Young: Learn to Swim’ programme on Monday, at the […]
─ calls on operators, service providers to advance digital evolution Operators and service providers of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) have been called upon to play a greater role in pushing digital evolution to address all inequalities surrounding internet access. The call was made by Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips, as he addressed the […]
Minister of Housing and Water, Collin Croal, MP on Sunday, announced that his ministry will commence the allocation of some 5,000 house lots along the East Coast of Demerara this week. The minister was speaking at the opening of a $300 million hardware complex at Estate Road, Enmore, ECD. Over the past 18 months, government […]
─ new sand mining facility on the cards-President Ali The Government of Guyana is ramping-up its collaboration with the private sector to sustain the positive momentum of the country’s construction industry. This announcement was made by President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, on the sidelines of the sod-turning ceremony for the construction of Demerara Bank […]
The government will soon commence construction of 170 low-income houses in Great Diamond, East Bank Demerara, as part of efforts to provide affordable housing options for Guyanese. Seventeen contractors will be mobilised over the coming weeks, the Ministry of Housing and Water said on Sunday. According to the ministry, the contractors were taken to the […]
–construction 3D printer to be utilized Patrons at the upcoming International Building Expo will witness the printing of a house by a Construction 3D printer, which is currently being assembled at the venue, the National Stadium, Providence. The event will run from July 22-24. Minister within the Ministry of Housing and Water, Susan Rodrigues, along […]
─ Ministers Croal, Dharamlall lead community meeting Minister of Housing and Water, Collin Croal has assured residents that huge developments in the housing and other sectors are in the pipelines for Chateau Margot, and other surrounding East Coast Demerara communities. Minister Croal was at the time addressing a meeting in the community on Saturday. He […]