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All hands needed on deck for sugar to succeed – President Ali

President, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali said the success of the nation’s sugar industry cannot be stirred by the efforts of the government and management only, as he called on the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU), to play its part to ensure the sector achieves remarkable goals. The President was at the time addressing […]

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International COI into March 2020 Elections to be launched Tuesday – President Ali

President, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali will, on Tuesday, name the members of an International Commission of Inquiry (COI) into the March 2, 2020 General and Regional Elections. “Before dawn on Tuesday, your president will name the members of that international COI and those who subverted democracy and those who cannot present their SOPs and those […]

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Major developments on the card to boost Region 7 tourism sector

President, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali said major infrastructural developments in Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) will help boost its tourism potential. Speaking during an outreach to the region on Wednesday, President Ali noted that the supporting infrastructure is needed to realise this tourism potential. “To do this we have to upgrade the roads, we have to upgrade […]

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President Ali pushes to advance partnership with miners

─ announces major infrastructure upgrades for Region Seven Government, through the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) is accelerating plans to ensure the challenges in the mining sector, specifically land management, are addressed as soon as possible. President, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Wednesday, during an engagement with member of the mining community, at an […]

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Immediate needs of Bartica schools to be addressed – President Ali

His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali said that the key priority issues in several Bartica schools in Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) will be addressed immediately. The announcement came during the President’s visit to Bartica on Wednesday for several meetings. Before attending the meetings, the President visited the Three Miles Secondary School, Two Miles Primary School, St Anthony’s […]

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Launching of the Transport and Harbours Department New Ocean-Going Passenger and Cargo Ferry Vessel for the Northwest District

The Transport and Harbours Department’s new ocean-going passenger and cargo ferry vessel which will ply to Georgetown to Northwest District was launched in Kolkata, India on June 15, 2022.  The Honorable Minister of Public Works Bishop Juan Edghill and a delegation from Guyana along with Officials of the Indian Government and other dignitaries were present […]

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Gov’t installing oxygen plant at Infectious Diseases Hospital

The Government of Guyana continues to build the capacity of the health sector, with a number of significant investments, the latest is the acquisition of an oxygen plant, which is currently being installed at the Infectious Diseases Hospital, Liliendaal. This will allow Guyana to produce its own oxygen to supply patients requiring intensive care. The […]

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Blood banking services to be offered at regional hospitals – Dr. Anthony

Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony on Thursday said the ministry will be expanding its blood banking services to every region across the country. The minister noted that permanent sites will be established at the Regional Hospitals so that persons willing to donate can have access to the facilities. Currently, blood banking services are being […]

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More Guyanese are encouraged to get onboard GTA ‘B&B’ Initiative

– Accommodation demand increases ahead of Hero CPL games More Guyanese are encouraged to get onboard the Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA) ‘Bed and Breakfast’ programme as the country begins the countdown to host the Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) semi-finals and finals for the next three years. Already, hotels across Georgetown and beyond are booked […]

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