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More reliable power for consumers – $10 B generation plant soon to be commissioned

Guyanese will soon begin enjoying more reliable energy as a new 46.5-megawatt power generation plant will be commissioned. This was stated by Minister within the Ministry of Public Works Deodat Indar, MP, during an interview on NCN on Wednesday. “It is actually on the grid right now, but we are going to have the commissioning […]

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Brickdam Police Station to be rebuilt- Home Affairs Minister

Minister of Home Affairs, Robeson Benn, MP, said the government is committed to rebuilding the Brickdam Police Station, which was recently destroyed by fire.   The minister said cabinet will be approached for the hundreds of millions of dollars needed for the reconstruction. “The very fact that we have identified that we will rebuild, restore, […]

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Covid-19 vaccines stimulate immune system ─ Minister Anthony addresses vaccination concerns

In light of concerns related to the Covid-19 vaccines, Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony has clarified that the vaccines help the body to recognise the Coronavirus and stimulates the immune system to respond quickly. The Minister on Thursday, debunked claims that the vaccines are weakening the immune system. “You have what is called an […]

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Restorative justice needed for effective justice system – Attorney General

Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Mohabir Anil Nandlall, SC, MP said if Guyana is to have an effective justice system, restorative justice must be applied. The Attorney General was at the time addressing ranks of the Guyana Police Force, (GPF) engaged in a ‘pre-trial detention, custodial sentencing and non-custodial alternative workshop’ on Thursday. […]

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Mahdia communities to get improved water supply

Several communities in the town of Mahdia, Region Eight are expected to receive enhanced water services, following the completion of a well, which is currently being dug by the Ministry of Housing and Water. Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Nigel Dharamlall, MP updated residents of Campbelltown during a recent visit there. Residents of […]

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Message of His Excellency Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana, on the occasion of Navratri

I am pleased to extend greetings to all Guyanese, especially to our Hindu brothers and sisters, as they commence the celebration of Navratri – the auspicious nine-day period of fasting and worshipping of the Goddess Durga. The festival of Navratri is one of awakening and self-consciousness. It is my hope that this festival will help […]

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18 new community enhancement workers to be employed in Mahdia

In Mahdia, Region Eight, 18 persons will soon be employed as Community Enhancement Workers (CEWs) to improve the aesthetics and infrastructure in the township. Ten persons will be selected from the Campbelltown community, while eight will be hired for the Mahdia Town Council. This will complement the existing seven CEWs being managed by the local […]

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Govt’s work to improve economic growth reflected in Mid-year report ─ Minister Indar

All the work that Government has done to catapult the economy is being reflected in the statistics released in the mid-year report. That was the view expressed by Minister within the Ministry of Public Works, Deodat Indar, MP during an interview on Wednesday evening on the National Communications Network (NCN). The report released earlier on […]

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45 Non Pariel residents receive land titles after years of waiting

At a simple but significant event, 45 residents of Non Pariel, East Coast Demerara received their Certificate of Titles, which now stand as evidence that they own the lands they occupy. Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Mohabir Anil Nandlall, SC, MP; Minister within the Ministry of Housing and Water, Susan Rodrigues, MP, and […]

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