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Approximately 2,500 individuals to obtain certificates of title this month

Approximately 2,500 persons will soon acquire their certificates of title which gives them legal ownership of their lands.  On Friday, the Minister of Housing and Water, Collin Croal, said that the government will continue to execute its housing programme to ensure Guyanese from all walks of life achieve homeownership.  “To date, we have processed over […]

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President Ali reaffirms commitment to Region Ten’s development

Having already invested billions of dollars to integrate Region Ten into Guyana’s path to prosperity, the PPP/C Government is reaffirming its commitment to continue investing substantially in the region. President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali announced development plans within the housing sector that is already in the pipeline. The head of state addressed a large gathering of Lindeners during […]

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New Mackenzie-Wismar Bridge 31 per cent complete; substantial progress expected by year-end

Construction of the US$35 million Mackenzie-Wismar Bridge in Linden, Region Ten, is now 31 per cent completion, with significant advancements anticipated by the end of the year. The update was provided during a site visit on Sunday morning, led by President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali. The mega project, executed by China Railway Construction Corporation Limited, […]

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Underperforming contractors represents ‘small minority’ – Min Edghill

– Gov’t improves monitoring and management of infrastructure projects A great number of infrastructural projects are being implemented in accordance with contractual specifications and deadlines, with underperforming contractors representing a small minority. The Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill made these comments while addressing criticisms of contractors and ongoing projects during his year-end press […]

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1 million passengers transited through ports of entry in 2024

– Surpassing President Ali’s initial target of 2025 With 1 million international passengers transiting in and out of its ports, Guyana achieved a significant milestone in 2024, surpassing President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali’s initial prediction for 2025. The staggering amount of travellers reflect the country’s massive economic development and the opportunities that come with it. […]

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Over $12B spent on construction of new homes since 2020

Providing opportunities to make home construction easier has always been a key component of the PPP/C’s development agenda. Since its assumption of office in 2020, approximately $12.5 billion was expended for the completion of over 1,865 houses on the coast. This update was provided by Minister of Housing and Water, Collin Croal, during his Ministry’s […]

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President Ali encourages youth to embrace modern farming practices

─ astonished by CV Farm’s operations President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali said he is amazed at the innovative use of hydroponics technology at the CV Farm at Kuffy Koker Dam, Friendship, East Bank Demerara. The Guyanese leader made an unscheduled visit to the farm on Friday where he commended its owner for pioneering a remarkable […]

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Public servants earning $100B more today than in 2020 – Jagdeo

Vice-President, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo, today walloped opposition leader for his party’s failed promise while in government, to significantly increase the wages and salaries of public servants. Even so, the opposition leader has promised the nation to have a “large” increase in the remuneration package of public servants, if his party is successful at the 2025 […]

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56 new wells completed in 2024 to advance potable water access

A total of 56 new wells were completed in the hinterland regions in 2024, significantly increasing the potable water supply to hundreds of families.    This was announced by Minister within the Ministry of Housing and Water, Susan Rodrigues, during the ministry’s year-end update held at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre, Liliendaal on Friday. Since […]

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