Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d), the Honourable Mark Phillips this afternoon pledged to play a greater role in ending domestic violence in Guyana. The senior government official made his promise while addressing the launch of the I CAN (Community Activism Network) initiative by the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security in the compound of the […]
Guyana is projected to become the highest per capita oil producer in the world by 2035, according to Latin American strategic market research firm, Americas Market Intelligence (AMI). AMI held a virtual webinar on Wednesday on advancing low carbon strategies in the petroleum sectors of Guyana and Suriname. The company’s energy practice co-director Arthur Deakin […]
Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony said Wednesday, that the design phase for the Bartica, Suddie and West Demerara hospitals will be completed early next year. The project is being funded through a US$17.5 million line of credit from the Government of India. The health minister was speaking during the opening ceremony of the […]
The Honourable Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand today launched the Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) programme that will be offered at the West Demerara Secondary School in Region Three. The Education Minister said during her remarks that it is important that this programme was brought closer to students in the region who are desirous of […]
–Region Five residents latest to receive Some 170 residents of Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice), received their house lots on Wednesday, as the Ministry of Housing and Water – Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA), held its final “Dream Realise’ house lot allocation exercise in the region. The exercise held at the Blairmont Community Centre Ground, was […]
Minister of Public Works, Hon. Bishop Juan Edghill, M.P. and Minister of Blue Economy and Aviation of Belize, Hon. Andre Perez, met and held discussions on several matters of mutual interest relating to aviation for the two nations. The two ministers met on the sidelines of the thirteenth ICAO Air Services Negotiation (ICAN2021) Event being […]
As government presses forward with its mandate of enhancing technical and vocational education, Minister of Labour, Honourable Joseph Hamilton on Wednesday, reiterated his commitment to the staff of the Board of Industrial Training (BIT) at the entity’s end- of- year conference. In his feature address at the conference held in Kitty, Minister Hamilton explained the […]
– as new wing commissioned Women can now deliver babies in a more comfortable and hygienic environment at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation, as a new wing was on Wednesday commissioned at the maternity unit. Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony, M.P, who was present at the opening, said the improvement to the obstetrics and […]
His Excellency, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali has reminded that an essential and indispensable element of government’s agenda to transform Guyana, is the building of a more equitable society. Delivering the keynote address at the Harvard Business School’s Virtual faculty workshop on the micro economics of competitiveness on Monday, the Head of State said this is […]
Ghana’s private sector has expressed an interest in assisting Guyana’s local private sector in several areas including infrastructure, oil and gas, tourism and agriculture. Chairman of Ghana Investment Promotion Centre Governing Board, Alex Dadey made this disclosure during a networking session between the private sectors of the two countries at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre. […]