A Single mother, Shawnella Johnson was among the 500 families who received a house lot at Onderneeming Housing Scheme Phase IV extension, Region Two, taking them one step closer to becoming homeowners. The lots allocated fall under the low, moderate and middle-income categories. All the allottees will have access to their lots this year at […]
The General Secretariat of the Organization of American States (OAS) unequivocally condemns the recent actions of Venezuelan naval vessels threatening ExxonMobil’s Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) units operating within Guyana’s internationally recognized maritime territory. Such acts of intimidation constitute a clear violation of international law, undermine regional stability, and threaten the principles of peaceful […]
Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill has insisted that all ongoing construction projects across Region Six must be completed by March 31. The minister made the announcement during a regional engagement on Friday, during which he visited over 30 locations where infrastructure works are in progress. These include New Amsterdam, Canfield/Enterprise, Borlam, Fyrish, Hampshire, […]
Myrtle Vanlange is among the 22 Region Two families who are now able to build their homes after receiving financial support through the government’s steel and cement subsidy programme on Friday. The vouchers were presented by the Minister of Housing and Water, Collin Croal, and Minister within the ministry, Susan Rodrigues, during a housing outreach […]
Guyana’s fast-growing road infrastructure will boost national development and enhance the operational efficiency of the Guyana Police Force (GPF). Minister of Public Works Bishop Juan Edghill shared this notion while delivering a comprehensive presentation during Thursday’s session of the annual Police Officers’ Conference at the GPF headquarters. Minister Edghill provided a detailed account of the […]
Over 250 Region Two residents received their agreements of sale on Friday, making them one step closer to officially owning a house lot at the Onderneeming Housing Scheme Phase IV. The two-day housing drive is ongoing at the regional housing office at Takuba Lodge Compound in Anna Regina along the Essequibo coast. Legal land ownership […]
Residents of Mara on the East Bank Berbice in Region Six will soon enjoy a smooth road to travel after years of enduring deteriorating conditions. During a site inspection on Friday, Minister of Public Works Bishop Juan Edghill reported that significant progress had been made on the long-awaited project. Four lots valued at $4 million […]
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has emphasised that Ramadan is a time of blessings, mercy and forgiveness, and a timely reminder of the importance of love, humanity and peace. He referenced teachings from the Holy Quran to illustrate the principles of righteousness, and justice. According to President Ali, Ramadan is a time for spiritual reflection, […]
– Defends efforts of staff undertaking process General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has condemned attempts by the opposition political machine to instigate chaos and confusion in the distribution of the $100,000 cash grant. Only recently, a popular social media commentator falsely claimed in a live broadcast that the cash grant […]
The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Administration’s disapproval of a biometrics system, as currently proposed by the opposition, stems not from fear of losing, but from concerns about potential loopholes in the electoral process and the disenfranchisement of voters. In fact, the current voting system already has in place biometrics safeguards, that includes the capturing of […]