…as MoE and GPL launch Autism Awareness/Acceptance Month 2022 Today the Ministry of Education in collaboration with the Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL) launched Autism Awareness/Acceptance Month 2022. Today’s launch began with an Autism Walk which began at the National Centre for Educational Resource Development (NCERD) and ended at Main Street Avenue in front […]
With many countries in this part of the region being the most affected by the devastating impacts of climate change, Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha called on other Small Island Developing States (SIDS) to voice their thoughts and opinions on matters relating to the global climate change mitigating efforts. Minister Mustapha was at the time addressing […]
Prime Minister, Brigadier (Retired), the Honourable Mark Phillips, encourages households to get involved in Guyana’s sustainable development by adopting energy practices to save energy and money while protecting the environment. While the Government of Guyana remains committed to providing affordable, stable, and reliable energy to benefit all, energy efficiency and conservation are also essential in […]
–Says Guyana will host three consecutive CPL finals His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali on Wednesday said that Guyana will be hosting the Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) finals for the next three years with flair and pizazz. The Head of State made this announcement as he officially launched the Cricket Carnival and CPL 2022 at the […]
The Ministry of Health, through Global Fund has received $857 million (US$4.1 million) to aid the country’s efforts to control and eliminate the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Tuberculosis (TB). Today, Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony, M.P., and Executive Director of the National Coordination Coalition (NCC), Simone Sills signed an agreement which will see […]
The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security in collaboration with the World Food Bank (WFB) on Wednesday, distributed some $14.9 million through the ‘Empowerment Fund’ to residents of Regions Two and Seven. The initiative was brought to fruition late last year, to provide women graduating from the ministry’s Women Innovation and Investment Network (WIIN) […]
Regional Chairman of Mahaica – Berbice (Region Five), Vickchand Ramphal said significant investments in the region’s health sector have boosted the wide range of healthcare services being offered to residents. This sector is being further expanded through the region’s 2022 work programme. He recently told DPI that since government assumed office in August 2020, the […]
The Honourable Ministers of Housing and Water have been apprised of the plans and policies implemented by the Board of Directors and Management of Guyana Water Incorporated to date. This was done during the Board’s 200th meeting, which was held in the utility’s boardroom on Thursday, March 31. Chief Executive Officer of GWI, Mr. Shaik […]
Getting to school will no longer be exhausting for children in the community of Wallaba, Moruca Sub-Region One, with the availability of a new minibus. The 20-mile journey by foot, is a thing of the past for the secondary school students. Speaking with DPI, Toshao of Santa Rosa, Stavros Stanley said the new bus would […]
