The sum of $200 million will be expended under the Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) Hinterland Water Supply programme, to drill five new wells in communities within the Moruca sub-district, Region One. This announcement was made by Minister of Housing and Water, Collin Croal, M.P during an outreach to Warapoka on Sunday. He was accompanied by […]
His Excellency, Dr. Irfaan Ali, departed Guyana today to attend the Thirty-Third Inter-Sessional Meeting of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) in San Pedro, Ambergris Caye, Belize. Under the Chairmanship of the Prime Minister of Belize, the Honourable John Antonio Briceño, the CARICOM Heads of Government meeting is scheduled to take place from March 1-2. […]
The government is closely monitoring the welfare of Guyanese scholarship students in Moscow, Russia, following that country’s invasion of Ukraine. Guyana’s Foreign Secretary, Robert Persaud told reporters Sunday, that the 11 students remain unscathed in the country’s capital. Persaud was at the time speaking on the sidelines of the unveiling ceremony for the 50th anniversary […]
Guyana’s Foreign Secretary, Robert Persaud and Chinese Ambassador to Guyana, Guo Haiyan, on Sunday, unveiled an anniversary logo, to commemorate 50 years of bilateral friendship between the two Republic states. The two nations established relations on June 27, 1972. The simple ceremony was held at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall, Homestretch Avenue, Georgetown. Guyana was […]
Students residing in Sacralla Bay, Region Seven, have been afforded improved access to education after the community received a boat and engine. The investment by government is the fulfilment of its manifesto promise of ensuring every child has access to an education. The $1.1 million investment was handed over to the community by Minister of […]
Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Mohabir Anil Nandlall, SC, who along with Minister of Health Dr. Frank Anthony spearheaded the clean up activity on Saturday on the East Coast of Demerara (ECD) has hailed the activity as successful. Both ministers returned to the ECD on Sunday, to take part in the operation. Communities […]
The National Taskforce on Flooding, led by Honourable Prime Minister Brigadier Mark Phillips, met today to ensure that all steps are in place to proactively manage the current rainy season. The Hydrometeorological Service, through the Ministry of Agriculture, indicated that we are experiencing the La Nina phase of weather (wet season) but so far all […]
Health care delivery at the Bartica Regional Hospital, Region Seven, has been boosted after the institution received a vehicle dedicated to the maternal child health programme. The $7.8 million vehicle was handed by Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Governance, Gail Teixeira, M.P, to the Regional Health Officer Dr. Edward Sagala in the hospital’s compound. The […]
Minister within the Ministry of Public Works, Deodat Indar, M.P, on Saturday visited the Parika and Leonora markets in Region Three to meet with vendors and discuss challenges they are facing. During an invited comment, the minister reiterated that the Government will continue to be on the ground to ensure citizens’ concerns are heard and […]
─as operation clean up moves to East Coast Attorney General (AG) and Minister of Legal Affairs, Mohabir Anil Nandlall, S.C, on Saturday called on citizens to join the ‘Operation clean up’ campaign to attain a clean and healthier Guyana. The restoration activity was headed by the AG, alongside Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony, M.P, […]