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$160 M for first phase of oil and gas, hospitality training centre in Region 6- President Ali

His Excellency, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Monday, revealed that the Port Mourant Training Centre in Region Six, will be transformed into a national training centre to prepare Guyanese youth for the oil and gas and hospitality sectors.   The president said $160 million will be spent on phase one of the project, which is […]

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Rose Hall residents urged to tap into SBB grants to raise living standards

Residents of Rose Hall, East Berbice Corentyne, were on Monday urged to apply for grants through the Small Business Bureau (SBB) to enhance their entrepreneurial endeavours and living standards. The call was made during community engagements led by Minister of Human Services and Social Security, Dr. Vindhya Persaud, and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International […]

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400 small business grants, co-investment ventures on the cards for Region Six -Vice President

Vice President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo today announced that the PPP/C administration will be providing 400 small business grants ranging from $200,000 to $250,000 to Region Six, as another measure to generate jobs and revitalise economic activities there. He was addressing residents at a meeting hosted at the Line Path Community Centre Ground, Skeldon. Region Six […]

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President Ali leads Cabinet outreach to Region 6

– announces 100 additional homes for residents His Excellency, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Monday, announced that government will be constructing an additional 100 housing units for residents of the East Berbice- Corentyne (Region Six). The construction of the homes in Palmyra, is part of a massive development in that area, which will see the construction […]

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AG assures residents of No 48, 51 villages of more outreaches, meetings

Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Hon. Mohabir Anil Nandlall, SC, MP, on Monday, conducted two large community outreaches at Numbers 48 and 51 villages, in the East Berbice-Corentyne (Region Six).  Minister Nandlall reminded residents of government’s plans to massively expand the health, infrastructure, and education sectors. This, he said, will benefit all citizens. […]

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Residents’ concerns will be used to create a plan of action -PM Phillips

Residents of Courtland, Fyrish and surrounding communities along the Corentyne Coast were assured Monday, that their concerns will be used to create a plan of action to find effective solutions. The assurance was given by Prime Minister, Brigadier (rtd) Mark Phillips during a community meeting in Courtland. The Prime Minister was accompanied by Minister of […]

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Gov’t improving lives of Guyanese, village by village – ministers address residents’ issues

Government is staying true to its commitment of bettering the lives of all Guyanese. Led by His Excellency, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, government ministers fanned out to the various communities in Region Six on Monday, to get first-hand information of issues affecting residents. As part of the cabinet team, Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat, […]

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Stadium, road upgrades among massive infrastructural development for Region Six –Vice President

The village of Palmrya could soon become one of the premier business hubs in the ancient county, as the PPP/C Administration takes a robust approach to make Region Six more economically viable.  During a meeting with members of the business community on Sunday, at the Classic Hotel Banquet Hall, Skeldon, Vice President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo […]

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Gov’t doing all within its power to ensure licensing of Guyanese fishermen in Suriname waters -VP

The PPP/C Administration is committed to ensuring Guyanese fisherfolk plying their trade in Suriname’s waters, receive their official licences soonest to bar the “harassment” they are currently facing. Vice President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo Sunday met with a number of fisherfolk at the Classic Hotel Banquet Hall, Skeldon, to discuss the issue at length and ascertain […]

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Even more benefits in store for Lindeners – President Ali

─ rubbishes Norton claims of removal of electricity subsidy His Excellency, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali has assured residents of Linden, Region Ten (Upper Demerara- Upper Berbice), that all the benefits they enjoy will continue, and will be extended by his government. His assurance follows a recent statement made by PNC/R leader Aubrey Norton, telling Lindeners […]

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