Residents of Region 10 on Sunday joined forces with Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill, MP, to undertake ‘operation clean up’ in their respective communities. The exercise saw at least 60 ranks attached to the Guyana Police Force (GPF), officials from the Regional Democratic Council (RDC), Community Development Councils (CDCs) and private sector participating. […]
The all-weather farm- to- market road at No.52 village, Region Six has been completed, while work is moving apace on the road at No.58 village. The roads are a link to Canje Creek and present new opportunities in the agriculture sector for farmers in the region. Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill visited the […]
Government has started off 2022 progressively, with Amerindians benefitting from vehicles and vessels to ease their livelihoods. Minister of Amerindian Affairs, Pauline Sukhai, M.P, over the weekend travelled to Region One (Barima-Waini), where she presented tractors, a bus and a cheque for a boat to a few communities. The villages of Mora, Parakeese, 7 Miles […]
His Excellency Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali said that the energy projects in the pipeline for Guyana will not only achieve energy security, but they have much broader ends, including the creation of jobs and wealth for Guyanese, and strengthening multiple industries’ performances. He made these comments during a post-Budget 2022 virtual address on Saturday morning. […]
His Excellency Dr. Irfaan Ali said that in addition to laying the foundation and establishing the framework through which the development and expansion of our country will take place, Budget 2022 is also designed to enhance the welfare of all Guyanese. The Head of State, during a virtual briefing at State House today, focused on […]
The Ministers of Housing and Water on Saturday, spearheaded outreaches in various communities as part of the extension of the Adequate Housing and Urban Accessibility Programme (AHUAP), set to benefit hundreds of vulnerable citizens. During the outreach, citizens were provided the opportunity to apply for the Core Home Support and Home Improvement Subsidy. At the […]
– six Region Three families receive core homes Six low-income families received the keys to their newly constructed homes in Lust-en Rust and La Parfaite Harmonie housing schemes, Region Three, under the Ministry of Housing and Water’s core home support initiative. The homes were officially handed over by Minister of Housing and Water, Collin Croal, […]
Over 20 young Guyanese on Friday benefitted from a cultural and creative grant valued $1 million each, provided by the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport. Minister, Charles Ramson Jr. told the beneficiaries that the grant provides an opportunity for them to share their talents and passion through the creative industry, as it is a […]
Guyana expects a tsunami of revenue inflows to its Natural Resource Fund (NRF), in the next four years, amounting to twice the size of its $552.9 billion 2022 Budget. The projections are captured in Budget 2022, which was recently tabled in the National Assembly by Senior Minister in the Office of the President with responsibility […]
Phase one of the transformation of the Lamaha corridor is moving apace, much to the satisfaction of Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill. The area which was once filled with debris and covered in bushes is now unrecognisable and easy on the eyes. The project began two weeks ago and is the brainchild of […]