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Gov’t injects $17B to upgrade Main Access Roads

The Ministry of Public Works has injected $17 billion to rehabilitate 19 main access roads in Regions Four and Five. Six contracts were signed on Saturday at the ministry’s headquarters while the first 13 were awarded two weeks prior. During the signing, Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill underscored the importance of these crucial […]

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Over 300 small contractors from Linden ink historic $4.2B road development contracts

—A total of $8.8B injected in Region Ten for road developments A landmark initiative saw 325 small contractors from Linden sign contracts worth $4.2 billion to upgrade community roads. The signing ceremony, held at the Watooka Guest House on Saturday, follows the completion of a pre-qualification process last week and is part of the government’s […]

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Over $30B invested to transform Region Ten since 2020

The government has injected more than $30 billion to bolster various developmental works in Region Ten since August 2020, significantly elevating Lindeners’ quality of life. This is according to Minister of Housing and Water, Collin Croal during a recent ‘Dream Realised’ housing drive in Linden, Region Ten. “This region has the potential for growth due to […]

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32 businesses awarded for their milestone achievements

32 businesses received awards for their milestone achievements as the Small Business Bureau (SBB) hosted its prestige awards ceremony Friday evening at Pegasus Suits Corporate Center, in Kingston Georgetown. Speaking at the ceremony, Minister of Tourism, Industry and Commerce Oneidge Walrond restated the government’s commitment to supporting innovative and sustainable business concepts. “The government will […]

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Sod turned for new Marurunau Secondary School in Region Nine

– to be completed by June 2025 A state-of-the-art secondary school will soon be constructed in the community of Marurunau in Region Nine, providing the students with a conducive learning environment. The undertaking demonstrates the government’s goal in ensuring that children in the hinterland regions also have better access to educational opportunities. During a simple […]

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16 Kwakwani small contractors awarded contracts to upgrade community roads

— Asphalt plant to be established in Kwakwani Sixteen small contractors from Kwakwani, Region Ten Sub-District Two, signed contracts on Friday to upgrade community roads. The initiative fulfills a commitment by the government and follows a recently concluded pre-qualification process in the region, which allowed residents to recommend contractors from their own community.   Prime […]

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Guyana produced 18,000 gallons of honey as of October 2024

Guyana has been experiencing major success in honey production, having already produced approximately 18,000 gallons of honey as of October this year. This is according to the Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha on Friday afternoon at the first-ever honey fest hosted at the Guyana Livestock Development Authority (GLDA) at Mon Repos. Minister Mustapha said this […]

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Statement by Hon. Mohabir Anil Nandlall SC MP, Attorney General & Minister of Legal Affairs

I am hereby providing Melissa Atwell with a glorious opportunity to appear before and establish to the satisfaction of an independent and impartial tribunal, the veracity of the many false and fabricated allegations she has made against me. After all, it is the least I can do and Atwell deserves no less. I am attaching […]

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‘Historic’ visit by Indian PM has positive implications for Guyana

–  GS Jagdeo The General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has expressed enthusiasm about the Indian Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi’s historic visit to Guyana, noting the many fruitful outcomes. Over the last two days, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali and Prime Modi held extensive bilateral discussions, cementing partnerships in […]

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