Guyana’s oil and gas sector is being hailed as one of the best-managed among new oil-producing nations. Minister of Natural Resources Vickram Bharrat told Trinidad’s CNC3’s Ryan Bachoo that Guyana has earned the unique distinction for responsibly balancing energy production with environmental protection. The interview was conducted on the sidelines of the recent Global Biodiversity […]
Children will get special help and extra tutoring to become fluent readers and writers by Grade Four in primary schools nationwide, as the government launched the National Literacy Programmes on Thursday. In a historic and bold move by the Ministry of Education, this transformative initiative is set to begin in the new school term. It […]
– says it’s a misleading ploy targeting vulnerable Guyanese Vice President and General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C), Dr Bharrat Jagdeo, has sharply criticised the We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) movement for its misleading political narrative aimed at swaying some ordinary and vulnerable Guyanese. Headed by Azruddin Mohamed, a U.S.-sanctioned businessman, WIN has […]
Under the dynamic and compassionate leadership of First Lady Arya Ali, Guyana has witnessed a profound social transformation that is far-reaching. Her tenure has redefined the role of the First Lady, not as a symbolic figure, but as a national force for inclusion and opportunity. Whether through initiatives that empower women, create favourable spaces […]
Guyanese applying for a US business or tourism visa are exempted from the newly introduced US$15,000 bond, said US Ambassador to Guyana Nicole Theriot on Wednesday. “Guyana is not included in that list [and] it does not apply to Guyanese citizens applying for a visa,” the ambassador told reporters. Following the US State Department’s recent […]
– 15% decrease a ‘diplomatic win’ Vice President and General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has pushed back against the deliberate attempt to distort facts surrounding the recent reduction in tariffs on Guyanese exports by the United States Government. Citing a headline from “Stabroek News” that claimed, “Trump ups tariffs […]
Bartica, once seen only as a transportation hub, is now also a centre for digital connectivity. Prime Minister Bridgadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips commissioned a new multi-billion-dollar direct submarine fibre-optic cable, marking a historic moment for the region and closing the long-standing digital gap between the coastland and the hinterland. Speaking at the commissioning ceremony hosted […]
Vice President and General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Dr Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday sought to assure the thousands of eligible police men and women that they will receive promotions. He expressed these reassurances as he told reporters that numerous officers have reached out to the government and President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali […]
– 240 students to benefit Another secondary school costing just under $300 million will be built in Region Nine at Karaudarnau in the Deep South Rupununi. The new educational facility will provide a safe learning environment for 240 students and includes an adequate number of classrooms, a dormitory, a cafeteria and other amenities. The school […]
– Fourth hospital to be commissioned under President Ali’s leadership Hundreds of families along the West Coast of Demerara will soon have easier access to modern, specialised healthcare with the commissioning of a brand-new regional hospital at De Kinderen, Region Three. The new hospital is expected to be commissioned on Monday and is the fourth […]