Air travel to the Amerindian village of Karisparu in Region Eight is now safer and more dependable following a $314.4 million upgrade to the community’s airstrip. The investment transformed the once uneven, sand-gravel runway, which was prone to waterlogging during heavy rainfall and poor aircraft performance in dry conditions, into a fully functional concrete surface. […]
The Government of Guyana is pleased to announce that an Emancipation Day Observance Event will take place on Thursday, July 31, 2025, from 6:00pm to 8:00pm at the Medgar Evers College, Edison O. Jackson Auditorium in Brooklyn, New York. This event will be hosted by the Consulate General of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana and […]
Guyana’s $10,000 Universal Healthcare Voucher Programme is expanding access to medical services for citizens and providing the Ministry of Health with crucial data to identify and address prevalent medical conditions across the nation. Minister of Health Dr Frank Anthony provided the update on the sidelines of a ceremony to launch the National Suicide Surveillance System […]
The Ministry of Home Affairs on Friday, July 25, 2025, officially commissioned the newly reconstructed Kitty Police Station, further advancing the government’s ongoing efforts to modernise the nation’s law enforcement infrastructure. The commissioning also marks yet another milestone in the ministry’s commitment to enhancing public safety and building greater capacity within the Guyana Police Force. […]
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali announced that the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Administration will develop a dialysis centre in Region Two, which will bring significant relief to patients on the Essequibo coast. Addressing thousands of supporters at a public rally at the Market Square at Anna Regina, the president outlined a forward-looking five-year progressive vision […]
Rice farmers in Essequibo are in a state of euphoria after President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali made a public and very vocal commitment to support the rice industry and to ensure its success. The roar of thousands of persons at Market Square in Anna Regina, Region Two, indicated that his announcement was music to their […]
Guyanese have been assured by Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo that in the next five years, the PPP/C Government will be relentless in providing the mechanisms to eradicate poverty. He told a packed and vibrant crowd gathered at Anna Regina Market Square that there are several measures that will be employed since his party “will […]President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, the presidential candidate of the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C), slammed the political opposition for offering “short-term” policies to the people of Guyana, while the philosophy of PPP/C is interested in advancing a “lifetime of development”. The head of state was speaking at the largest political gathering in Anna Regina on […]
Voting for shared progress will ensure the PPP/C Government remains intact for the next five years, says Prime Minister Brigadier Mark Phillips. Speaking to thousands of residents of Region Two decked out in red on Saturday at the Anna Regina Market Square, the prime minister received loud applause when he listed the major development initiatives […]
Vice President, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo, has affirmed that Guyanese can expect more jobs in the next five years, as his government recognised the need. Speaking at a public meeting at Anna Regina on Saturday, the vice president said the concerns of Guyanese have not fallen on deaf ears, as he knows, “We need better and […]