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$15.1B Schoonord to Crane highway opens

– Greater connectivity, less traffic congestion to be realised Residents of Region Three celebrated a significant milestone on Thursday,  as the new Schoonord to Crane four-lane highway was officially commissioned. This modern roadway, a cornerstone of the country’s infrastructure development, promises to revolutionise transportation, stimulate economic growth, and create new job opportunities. Beyond its immediate benefits, […]

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No toll to cross new Demerara, Berbice, Wismar/Mackenzie bridges – President Ali announces

Upon completion, there will be no toll to cross the new Demerara River Crossing, Berbice River Bridge or the new Wismar-Mackenzie bridge.  This was announced by President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, during the commissioning of the new Schoonord to Crane highway in Region Three on Thursday.  This significant step will bring greater ease in travel, […]

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Govt holds stakeholder engagement to advance mining sector

A stakeholder engagement, to facilitate an exchange of best practices and address issues facing the nation’s mining sector, was on Thursday held at the Marriott Hotel in Kingston, Georgetown. Facilitated by the Ministry of Natural Resources and the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC), the forum saw representatives from the private and public sector agencies […]

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67 new housing areas developed in four years – Min Rodrigues

– Over 36,000 house lots allocated in four years With the high demand for house lots in Guyana, 67 new housing areas have been developed countrywide within the last four years, paving the way for thousands of Guyanese to become homeowners.  This was highlighted by the Minister within the Ministry of Housing and Water, Susan […]

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Knowledge sharing essential for collective growth – Grenada’s PM

– As 25-member trade delegation explores partnerships with local private sector Collaboration and knowledge sharing are essential for individual and collective growth, and necessary in driving sustainable economic progress and development within the Caribbean region. The statement was emphasised by Grenada’s Prime Minister, Dickon Mitchell, as he delivered remarks at the first Pure Grenada Expo […]

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Ministry of Tourism, Industry & Commerce and Guyana Tourism Authority Launch Coursera Tourism, Entrepreneurship and Competitiveness Training Platform

The Ministry of Tourism, Industry & Commerce, in collaboration with the Guyana Tourism Authority, is proud to announce the official launch of the Coursera Tourism, Entrepreneurship, and Competitiveness Training Platform. The Coursera Tourism, Entrepreneurship and Competitiveness Training Platform offers a curated selection of courses to address critical developmental areas in the tourism, hospitality, and business […]

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Guyana gets six new land surveyors

– President Ali urges them to maintain professionalism, integrity Six new land surveyors were sworn in on Wednesday by President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, at his Shiv Chanderpaul Drive office in Georgetown. The surveyors are Navindra Looknauth, Joel Trotman, Ramnaresh Persaud, Tamesh Persaud, Kemo Cornelius, and Kishan Crichlow.  At the swearing-in ceremony, President Ali urged […]

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Guyana Ministry of Education Launches Intensive Refresher Training for Nationwide Nursery Curriculum Rollout

The Ministry of Education’s Nursery Education Sector, in collaboration with the Guyana Education Sector Project Program (GESPP), has initiated a comprehensive four-day refresher training for master trainers, marking a significant milestone in the roll-out of the Guyana Renewed Nursery Curriculum. This crucial training, held at the National Centre for Educational Resource Development (NCERD), is designed […]

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Reconstructed Soesdyke-Linden highway to boost productivity, attract diverse investments and integrate several regions 

–  President Ali                                                                                                                         –  300 jobs to be created for residents in various sectors President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has emphasised the significance of the Soesdyke-Linden Highway which will reconstructed to the tune of US$161 million, underlining its role in the country’s holistic development. Speaking at the contract signing and sod-turning event on Wednesday along the highway, […]

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