-Details requests made Arbitral Award of 3 October 1899 (Guyana v. Venezuela)Guyana requests the Court to indicate provisional measures THE HAGUE, 7 March 2025. Yesterday, Guyana filed in the Registry of the International Court of Justice a Request for provisional measures in the case concerning Arbitral Award of 3 October 1899 (Guyana v. Venezuela), pursuant […]
Vice President and General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, has reaffirmed that the country enjoys strong international support as it faces renewed provocations from neighboring Venezuela in an escalating border dispute. Speaking at a press conference in Georgetown on Thursday (March 6, 2025), Dr. Jagdeo condemned Venezuela’s latest actions, which he […]
An excited George Benjamin from Bartica in Region Seven was among the 20 landowners who were provided with a steel and cement subsidy to build their homes. Minister of Housing and Water Collin Croal and Permanent Secretary of the Ministry Bishram Kuppen led the distribution of the vouchers at the Bartica Community Centre Ground on […]
Tracy Anne Persaud, a mother of two, is among some 500 families that received a house lot at Five Miles Housing Scheme Extension and Block CHPA in Bartica, Region Seven. The woman was emotional during the land allocation exercise at the Bartica Community Centre Ground, on Friday. The exercise was spearheaded by Minister of […]
The MV Kimbia will resume operations on the Georgetown to Region One route today following the installation of two new engines and gearboxes valued at $75 million. The 44-year-old ferry has been a longstanding transport link for Region One communities supporting trade and travel. Minister of Public Works Bishop Juan Edghill provided an update on […]
The Baramita Cottage Hospital will see another significant boost in its operating capacity with a $6.5 million donation from the Food for the Poor organisation. This sizeable gift will improve the quality of service provided to residents of the Amerinidan village nestled in Region One. Minister of Health Dr Frank Anthony received the supplies during […]
-Launches support group for first-time hearing aid users-Provides 4,091 persons with free hearing aids The Ministry of Health’s support for persons with hearing disabilities has provided equipment and care for thousands of citizens including children nationwide. The range of initiatives includes screening for impairments in children, distribution of free hearing aids, and the development of […]
The General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Dr Bharrat Jagdeo firmly expressed that the government has severed all business ties with the Mohameds Family to shield Guyana’s interest and prevent potential financial turmoil. The decision, he explained, is a necessary safeguard to prevent a financial breakdown that could endanger thousands of Guyanese lives. […]
Students who are beneficiaries of the Guyana Online Academy of Learning (GOAL) scholarship programme can be rest assured that the government is committed to ensure that no one is left behind. General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Dr Bharrat Jagdeo made the assurances, in light of mounting concerns about the validity of the […]The General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Dr Bharrat Jagdeo firmly expressed that the government has severed all business ties with the Mohameds Family to shield Guyana’s interest and prevent potential financial turmoil. The decision, he explained, is a necessary safeguard to prevent a financial breakdown that could endanger thousands of Guyanese lives. […]