President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali slammed the political rivals of the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C), saying they are free to copy the party’s policies, but they still lack the competence, leadership and capacity to translate them into action. He made the remarks as he addressed a massive crowd at the Industry Market Square, who gathered […]
Minister of Human Services and Social Security Dr Vindhya Persaud made a heartfelt appeal to the nation’s youth to take full advantage of the government’s initiative to provide free university education. She was addressing residents and supporters gathered at the Industry Market Square, East Coast Demerara, on Friday evening. “If you do something, young people, […]
People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) candidate Kofi Dalrymple on Friday evening declared that the PPP/C’s 2020 manifesto has moved from promise to tangible progress. He was addressing supporters during a public meeting at the Industry Market Square, East Coast Demerara. “Under the administration of President Ali, I have watched progress jump from the manifesto of […]
Vanessa Benn, Chairperson (Ag) for the Industry/Plaisance Neighbourhood Democratic Council (NDC), and a candidate for the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C), warned that opportunities currently being enjoyed can be squandered if President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali does not get a second term. The acting Industry/Plaisance chairperson was at the time delivering remarks at a massive public […]
After completing the Heavy-Duty Equipment Operation Course, through the Ministry of Labour’s Board of Industrial Training (BIT), Corporal Chrishaunda Wills of the Guyana Police Force was recognised for her outstanding performance. Wills was among 141 graduates – 20 males and 21 females – who completed training in Heavy-Duty Equipment Operation and the Electronic Technician Association […]
Head of the Guyana Office for Investment, Dr Peter Ramsaroop, chided the We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) party for releasing a manifesto which he said displayed “significant plagiarism” from the documents of other political parties. Dr Ramsaroop made these remarks during an episode of the ‘On the Record’ television show released on Friday. “When he […]
The Ministry of Health, in collaboration with Northwell Emergency Medicine specialists and Local Emergency Medicine Specialists, recently concluded a Basic Emergency Medicine training in Berbice. Fifteen doctors who work in that region benefitted from the training. This initiative aims to strengthen emergency response and patient care by equipping healthcare workers and first responders with essential […]
First Lady Arya Ali’s ‘Adopt-an-Orphanage’ initiative has entered its fourth phase, with 11 orphanages now benefitting from financial support through several sponsors. Almost $100 million has been invested since the initiative was launched in 2021. The initiative, born from a conversation between Guyanese-American rapper SAINt JHN and the first lady in 2021, aims to help […]
The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security, through its Gender Affairs Bureau, recently concluded a round of gender based violence (GBV) and development training to strengthen local capacity in Regions Three and Six. The training specifically targeted staff from both the Neighbourhood Democratic Councils (NDC) and the Regional Democratic Councils (RDC) to better integrate […]
Vice President and General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Dr Bharrat Jagdeo, the key architect behind the landmark Low Carbon Development Strategy (LCDS), now LCDS 2030, has strongly criticised the A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) for their shameless hypocrisy regarding the Carbon Credit funds During a rally event in Bartica, APNU’s Prime […]