His Excellency Dr. Irfaan Ali made a comprehensive presentation on Guyana’s development agenda and pointed to key strategies to diminish disparity among its people. The President, who delivered the keynote address to the Harvard Business School at a virtual faculty workshop on the microeconomics of competitiveness, was adamant that all Guyanese would benefit from the […]
The Ministry of Education wishes to advise that the Minister of Education, Hon. Priya Manickchand has given directives to the Chief Education Officer to grant a waiver for the issuance of permanent certificates to all teachers who have completed five (5) years of post-training. It has become increasingly difficult to use the normal procedure to […]
─ company aims to create 1000 jobs in new year Teleperformance Guyana, has been urged to expand its operations beyond the boundaries of Georgetown, Region Four. The invitation was extended by Senior Minister within the Office of the President with responsibility for finance Dr. Ashni Singh. Dr. Singh was delivering the feature address as the […]
To further enhance cooperation between Guyana and Ghana, Vice President of the west African nation, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia and Vice Chancellor of the University of Guyana (UG), Dr. Paloma Mohamed-Martin, met on Monday to identify areas where universities of the two countries could collaborate. Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hugh Todd, MP, who […]
All COVID-19 vaccination sites across the country are now offering booster doses to persons 18 years and older. Minister of Health, Dr Frank Anthony, M.P, is encouraging persons to visit any one of the sites to receive their jabs. “So those previous requirements that we had where you have to be 50 years and older, […]
Guyana’s fisheries industry is not the only one battling with a decline in fish catches. Researchers have declared the concern a global matter. Research has shown that there is an overall reduction in yield globally, over the past years. According to a landmark study by the Guardian.com, global fish catches are now falling three times […]
─ distributes $29 M in flood relief cash grants Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha, M.P, said with the PPP/C in Government, Guyanese are assured of advanced living standards, noting that the administration intends to fulfil all promises made. The minister delivered the message Friday, when he engaged a number of farmers at Paramakatoi, Region Eight. […]
The Government of Guyana through the Ministry of Tourism, Industry and Commerce is seeking proposals for the development of eco lodges and resorts in various regions countrywide. The ministry said “Guyana has been recognised as a premier eco-tourism destination with much potential for further development.” According to a statement by the ministry, the government, “is […]
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said Sunday that it is investigating claims of an oil spill offshore Guyana. The announcement follows video posts made by a Facebook-based news entity ‘Guyana Daily News’, which said it suspected a spill. The videos show a substance in the water offshore, in an undisclosed area. “A fishing boat is […]
-Says Government will listen, learn and adapt to implement positive change His Excellency Dr. Irfaan Ali on Friday evening challenged the private sector to build a winning culture and to take advantage of non-traditional opportunities that will become available as Guyana continues its rapid growth and expansion. The President, who explained in detail the developmental […]