−President Ali commissions Sheet Anchor Water Treatment Plant His Excellency, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali commissioned a water treatment plant at Sheet Anchor, Region 6 on Saturday, bringing Guyana one step closer to the Government’s goal of providing treated water to 90% of coastal residents. The plant was initiated by President Ali when he was Minister […]
The days of having to worry about poor quality water are now a thing of the past for about 14,000 residents of Sheet Anchor and surrounding communities in Region Six. This comes at the heels of a newly constructed water treatment plant in the East-Corentyne Berbice area. Prior to the water treatment plant, “rusty” could […]
-Another employment creating venture Government will be budgeting monies in 2022 to create the infrastructure for a call center in East-Berbice Corentyne, Region Six. President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali made this announcement on Saturday, whilst commissioning a new Water Treatment Plant in Sheet Anchor, Region Six. “Only two days ago, the Minister of Finance was […]
-Over 14,000 Region Six residents benefitting Guyana has once again exceeded the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) standards of water quality, this time at the Sheet Anchor Water Treatment Plant in East-Corentyne Berbice, Region Six. The US$6 million plant was today commissioned by H.E. Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, who initiated this project back when he was […]
Forty-five youths from Lusignan and surrounding communities on Saturday graduated from an Information and Communication Technology (ICT) programme which seeks to ensure youths in every community are computer literate. This training initiative is being undertaken by the Office of the Prime Minister, through the Industry and Innovation Unit. Speaking at the ceremony held at the […]
Close to 200 residents of Yarakita in the Mabaruma sub-district, Region One will soon benefit from improved water supply with the upgrade and expansion of the village’s water distribution system. The project, which will see 45 new connections is funded by the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) under the Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) programme […]
The Government of Guyana and the United Nations (UN) System today signed the new regional Multi-Country Sustainable Development Co-operation Framework (MSDCF) for the English and Dutch-speaking Caribbean covering the period 2022-2026. The agreement was officially inked by Senior Finance Minister Dr. Ashni K. Singh and the UN Resident Coordinator, Ms. Yeşim Oruç. The MSDCF is […]
Senior Minister in the Office of the President with responsibility for Finance, Dr. Ashni Singh, said that the development agenda of the government is closely aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) outlined by the United Nations (UN). He said the administration also understands the challenges it faces in that regard. “As government, [we] […]
–To effectively manage ‘Pro-bono 500 Initiative’ Following the launch of the Legal Pro-bono 500 Initiative on Thursday, the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security will be looking to establish a legal pro-bono referral department within the Ministry to ensure that the programme is effectively managed and sustained. This will be done through engagement with […]
The PPP/C Government is committed to building economic progress and social improvement, ensuring respect for human and political rights, and freedom of expression. His Excellency, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, made the statement Friday, during his virtual address to the United States’(US) summit for democracy. The Head of State said democracy cannot be maintained nationally unless […]