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Gov’t using best diplomatic efforts to safeguard Guyana’s territorial space – President Ali

President, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali has underscored his government’s position to marshal the best diplomatic efforts necessary to maintain respect for all of Guyana’s territorial space. The Head of State said Independence imposes the duty to safeguard the nation’s territorial integrity and national sovereignty on these issues, emphasising that Guyanese must broker no division. “You […]

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BIT seeking to reform mentorship programme

The Board of Industrial Training (BIT), is refashioning its mentorship programme to prepare youths for the working environment. BIT’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Richard Maughn made the disclosure to members of local organs, training centres and business community in Region Six recently during a skills training consultation there. The CEO said, while the agency is […]

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No case of monkeypox recorded in Guyana – Health Minister

With more countries recording cases of the monkeypox disease, Guyana’s surveillance team has been instructed to be more vigilant in identifying the disease. Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony, M.P. said Friday, that there has been no case of the disease recorded in Guyana. “We have also put our surveillance team on alert, and we […]

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Corona virus BA-2 variant suspected in Guyana – Minister Anthony

While the omicron variant was the dominant COVID-19 strain earlier this year, its subvariant known as BA.2 now accounts for the majority of coronavirus cases globally. Due to the signs and symptoms of affected COVID-19 patients in Guyana, Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony M.P., said it is possible that the variant is circulating in […]

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Despite challenges, Gov’t has been fulfilling its manifesto promises – Min Rodrigues tells New York-based Guyanese

Guyana is currently undergoing major transformational changes, all geared at ensuring a better quality of life for Guyanese, Minister within the Ministry of Housing and Water, Susan Rodrigues told Guyanese living in New York on Thursday at an event to mark Guyana’s 56th anniversary as an independent nation.   She said the transformation underway is […]

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President Ali leads delegation to ‘Agro Fest’ in Barbados

His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali is leading a delegation to attend ‘Agro Fest’- The National Agricultural Exhibition, to be held at Queen’s Park in Bridgetown, Barbados, from May 28-29. The Head of State will be delivering the feature address this afternoon at the event’s opening ceremony. President Ali is accompanied by several government representatives, including […]

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Guyana has made tremendous strides over 56 years of Independence

The journey of Guyana’s independence began with the struggle against bondage, indentureship, and colonisation, however on May 26, 1966 Guyana gained its freedom from Great Britain, allowing the country to become a democratic nation. Today, Guyana celebrated its 56th anniversary with the hoisting of the Golden Arrow Head at Parliament Building, Georgetown. In an invited […]

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Improved transport system, modern hospitals, cheaper energy to propel Guyana’s future

Guyanese can look forward to better transportation systems, access to modern healthcare facilities and cheaper energy as the country moves forward, President, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali committed as he delivered his address at the 56th Independence Anniversary celebration in Anna Regina, Region Two on Wednesday. President Ali said Guyana is on an upward trajectory that […]

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Guyana strives to become global leader in sustainable seabob fishing Endorsement of 10-year development strategy for healthy future of Guyana’s seabob shrimp value chain

Improved fishing practices, better compliance with regulations and higher quality and safety of the end product – these are the core elements of a 10-year plan endorsed today by key partners of Guyana’s seabob sector. The plan aims to strengthen the country as a leading exporter of Atlantic seabob shrimp, while ensuring long-term stability of […]

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