Author: admin

Fifty-two years ago, our journey as a Republic began. Along the way, there have been many successes, challenges and threats. Notwithstanding this – and importantly, as a people, we were resilient, focused and resolute – in our desire for a democratic, free, peaceful and prosperous Guyana. As a people, we have endured many challenges, some […]

Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha, M.P, Tuesday evening, urged Berbicians to prepare for the massive economic transformation heading to the ancient country. Minister Mustapha said the un-ending push by His Excellency, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali for a ‘one Guyana,’ will see extraordinary developments in all ten administrative regions.   He made the statements during his […]

-Cuban leader invited to visit Guyana His Excellency Dr. Irfaan Ali reiterated Guyana’s support and solidarity for Cuba and spoke about strengthening cooperation in key areas, during a telephone conversation today with the Spanish-speaking Caribbean island’s President, H.E Miguel Díaz-Canel. President Ali also acknowledged the longstanding relationship between the two countries and their 50 years of […]

With Guyana’s economy projected to grow by some 49.7 per cent due to rapid development in the oil and gas sector, residents of Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice) are urged to pursue the numerous opportunities created by the country’s resources. This call to action was made by Minister of Home Affairs, Robeson Benn, during his keynote address […]

Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall, S.C, said the government is committed to national unity and the inclusion of all Guyanese in charting a way for the country’s development, which he noted is on the brink of an unimaginable takeoff. Minister Nandlall, speaking at the Region Four flag-raising ceremony Tuesday evening, in […]

Minister within the Ministry of Public Works, Deodat Indar said government is working towards building ‘One Guyana’ and every one must play a part in the process. He was addressing a gathering on the eve of Guyana’s 52nd anniversary as a Republic in the compound of Region Three’s Regional Democratic Council (RDC). “If you are […]

Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Governance, the Honourable Gail Teixeira, who is performing the functions of Prime Minister, today said that as Guyana celebrates its 52nd anniversary as a Republic nation, the country must not let partisan politics get in the way of its transformational development. The political stalwart travelled to Cuyuni-Mazaruni (Region Seven) to […]

Head of the Environmental Protection Agency’s Oil & Gas department, Joel Gravesande, said the agency now has live access to near real-time data on flaring events at ExxonMobil’s operations at the offshore Liza Destiny floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel. He made the comment during a media sensitisation forum at the regulator’s Sophia office. […]

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has taken the necessary steps to ensure the conservation, protection and sustainable use of natural resources with the procurement of a number of monitoring systems. Executive Director of the agency, Kemraj Parsram said the systems have boosted development in the agency.  One of the most significant systems is the Geographic […]

The recently hosted International Energy Conference and Expo has paved the way for a host of business opportunities among local and foreign companies. Alongside the four-day conference, held at the Marriott Hotel, Georgetown, local companies exhibited their products and services, much to the delight and satisfaction of international conference guests. DPI spoke with some local […]