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President Ali calls on youths to shape a new Guyana, defined by collective success

– At Queen’s College 180th anniversary celebrations His Excellency Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has urged Guyana’s youth to take an active role in shaping a new nation defined by collective success, where everyone can achieve their dreams and aspirations. The head of state made the appeal to hundreds of students, alumni, members of the government […]

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Gov’t identifies marketing firms to market Guyana’s share of crude

The Government of Guyana (GoG), through the Ministry of Natural Resources, is pleased to announce the award of contracts, through the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB), to market Guyana’s share of crude from the three (3) Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessels as follows: BB Energy Trading Limited – Liza Unity and […]

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Gov’t investing $3.2B to expand treated water coverage in Region Six

The government is investing $3.2 billion to expand treated water coverage and improve service levels across Region Six. This was revealed by Minister of Housing and Water, Collin Croal, during the ministry’s ‘Dream Realised’ housing drive in Corriverton last Friday. Minister Croal announced that $2.2 billion will be allocated to construct a new water treatment […]

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Interconnectedness of tourism products poised to strengthen Guyana’s sector

The increasing interconnectedness among hotels, tour operators, entertainment providers, and recreational facilities is poised to strengthen Guyana’s tourism sector. This collaboration aims to boost visitor arrivals, diversify employment opportunities, and increase foreign revenue. However, achieving these goals requires strong partnerships between businesses and the government. Minister of Tourism, Industry, and Commerce Oneidge Walrond highlighted the […]

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Another 30 Region Six residents receive steel and cement vouchers

Thirty residents of Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) have received steel and cement vouchers from the Ministry of Housing and Water aimed at easing financial burdens for prospective homeowners. The vouchers which cost $225,000 each were distributed during a “Dream Realised” housing drive in Corriverton. They will help residents access essential building materials as they begin […]

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Guyana seeking partners to elevate global competitiveness – President Ali

President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali announced that Guyana is actively pursuing top international partners to strengthen cooperation and elevate its global presence. With significant investments in the tourism sector, the country aims to attract world-class industries and businesses to boost its brand and economy. “What is also important is how we are able to attract […]

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Medevac rate down at 3 per cent in Region Nine as surgical capacity improves

– Min Anthony reveals The government’s strategic investments in the Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo) healthcare sector have led to a reduction in the number of patients requiring medevac services. According to Minister of Health Dr Frank Anthony, the medevac rate, which once stood at 20 per cent, has now decreased to three per cent. […]

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Construction begins on $182 million Tabatinga secondary school

Construction has started on a modern secondary school in Tabatinga, Region Nine (Upper Takutu- Upper Essequibo) to accommodate the growing student population. The $182 million facility will feature modern amenities and has a capacity for 800 students. It is scheduled for completion within 18 months. President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali participated in the sod-turning ceremony […]

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Sod turned for $6.5 billion Lethem Regional Hospital

The sod was on Sunday turned for a new modern, state-of-the-art regional hospital at Lethem, Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo), marking a significant investment of more than $6.5 billion in the region. In his remarks, President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali said that the new hospital is intended to elevate the healthcare standard in the region. […]

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Qatari specialists to perform cardiac surgeries on Guyana

President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has announced that specialists from Qatar are expected to arrive in Guyana soon to conduct cardiac surgeries, eliminating the existing case backlog in the country. The head of state made the announcement on Sunday at the sod turning ceremony for the $6.5 billion new Lethem Regional Hospital in Region Nine […]

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