The Ministry of Public Works’ Maritime Administration Department (MARAD) received a timely boost to its fleet with the commissioning of a $790 million Motor Tug Arau on Tuesday, ensuring efficient, safe, and effective trade and commerce. Minister of Public Works Bishop Juan Edghill led the commissioning ceremony at the ministry’s Transport and Harbours Department Goods […]
Guyana’s strategic military framework is committed to the protection of its people and sovereignty, to ensure that peace and safety remain intact and are of paramount importance. Appearing in the most recent episode of ‘Safeguarding Our Nation‘, the Director of the National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) Colonel Sheldon Howell said that the implementation of […]
The government’s Public Assistance Programme is supporting little Miguel Melville and thousands of other Guyanese to live better lives despite disabilities and other diseases. In the last five years, the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security has worked to improve the lives of vulnerable people nationwide through important services and initiatives. The Public Assistance […]
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has noted with much concern the inaccurate publication and misrepresentation of comments by some media houses in relation to the Chief Election Officer’s (CEO’s) response to queries pertaining to the earliest time the electorate can expect the declaration of results after the 1st September, 2025 elections. While it is evident […]
The government is starting to reimburse parents for CXC exam fees paid for the May/June 2025 sitting, keeping a promise made by President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali earlier this year. On April 9, 2025, President Ali announced that the state would cover the full cost of up to eight CXC subjects, including both the Caribbean […]
The strategic relationship between Guyana and the United States of America in the area of security is now at its strongest point ever. In an exclusive interview conducted by the Department of Public Information (DPI), Foreign Secretary Robert Persaud praised the introduction of US Senator Michael Bennet’s proposed legislation, calling for increased security support aimed […]
The walk from Freedom House, Robb Street (the PPP/C’s HQ) to the GECOM Nomination Day Centre, was a powerful display of unity and confidence, with President Ali proudly declaring that the PPP/C’ has the “winning list”—one that embodies the values of representation, progress, and national development.
Across the world, the biggest hindrance towards furthering one’s education is the costs attached to it. Countries like the United States of America and the United Kingdom have amassed some of the largest student loan debts globally as a result of their continuously high tuition fees. Even worse is the burden that some developing countries […]
Over the next nine months, twenty young residents from Region Two will benefit from the Aircraft Maintenance Foundation Skill training at the Essequibo Technical Institute located at Anna Regina on the Essequibo Coast. Six females and 14 males make up the first cohort of this training. The Ministry of Labour’s Board of Industrial Training, in […]The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) is pleased to announce the successful conclusion of Nomination Day, held on 14 July 2025 at the Umana Yana, marking another important milestone on the road to the General and Regional Elections scheduled for 1st September 2025. A total of seven (7) political parties have submitted their lists of candidates […]