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–approximately 200 cattle farmers to benefit With the government signaling its intention to develop the country’s livestock industry, the Ministry of Agriculture through the Guyana Livestock Development Authority (GLDA) has moved to assist farmers across the country with developing pastures to secure their animals. On Saturday last, Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha handed over approximately $3 […]

Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Governance, Gail Teixeira, M.P, said ‘findings’ from the national public opinion poll conducted by the International Republican Institute (IRI) on Guyana’s electoral reform, lacks integrity and does not reflect the views of Guyanese. Minister Teixeira made it clear that any poll conducted in Guyana that involves humans, must go before […]

Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony, M.P, said the ministry is expanding its training programmes to upscale the services offered in the health sector. He made this announcement during the Davis Memorial Hospital nurses graduation ceremony on Sunday. He said Guyana’s health sector will offer a wide range of career opportunities to budding health workers. […]

Says addition to GAICO’s Dredge fleet adding capacity to country His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali said that it is imperative that new investments in the country conform to international standards. “Whatever we build now must be to international standard because our ultimate goal must be to play on the international stage and an international market.” […]

The Government of Guyana will be receiving its first entitlement lift of the Unit Gold crude from the Liza Unity Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) production platform during the period of April 23rd to 24th. The usual lifting entitlement amount of one million barrels of oil (1MMBBls) will be loaded onto the vessel MV […]

The Ministry of Education launched its new National Literacy Department today at a Reading Affair and Literacy Clinic held at the New Central High School in observance of World Book Day. The Honourable Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand said today that literacy is not just a national issue but it is also a global matter […]

Vaccination week is being observed in Guyana and one of the areas the Ministry of Health will be focusing on during the week of activities is vaccination laws which will be updated. The ministry on Saturday, started its week of activities by launching ‘Vaccination week’ at the compound of the New Amsterdam Hospital, Region Six. […]

The International Energy Conference and Expo 2023 was officially launched Friday with a grand reception held at the Marriott Hotel, Georgetown. Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d), Mark Phillips, M.P, said the event which has become an annual feature for Guyana, will see significant expansion in its attraction and content during the second edition. The inaugural global […]

— Calls the International Energy Conference and Expo Guyana 2023 an opportunity Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d), the Honourable Mark Phillips, on Friday evening, reaffirmed the Government’s commitment to develop and improve the lives of all Guyanese. He pointed out that the ruling administration is already putting systems in place, including in areas of housing, education […]

The Mahaica Mahaicony Abary-Agriculture Development Authority (MMA-ADA) on Friday commissioned two long-reach excavators and one heavy-duty high-powered tractor totaling some $91 million. The pieces of equipment were procured as part of the authority’s 2022 capital expenditure and will be added to the fleet of machinery used to conduct the scheme’s agricultural activities. Speaking at the […]