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Farming implements distributed to Bloomfield farmers

Intending to increase agricultural production, farmers from Bloomfield in East Berbice-Corentyne received several farming implements on Saturday. The equipment includes forks, cutlasses, shovels, a tiller and two water pumps. The distribution exercise was spearheaded by Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha during an outreach in the region. The timely distribution will not only provide farmers with […]

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President Ali participates in National Cleanup Exercise

President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Saturday morning participated in the country-wide clean-up campaign that was organised by the Ministry of Public Works. The head-of-state was joined by the Minister of Amerindian Affairs Pauline Sukhai, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Hugh Todd, and the Minister within the Ministry of Public Works Deodat […]

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Government injects hundreds more into Guyana’s skilled workforce

– as 292 Heavy Duty Equipment Operator trainees graduate in Region Six       The Government continues to fulfil its promises through its aggressive approach to complete initiatives and programmes, in keeping with its 2020 Manifesto promise to ‘provide Guyanese with more jobs, particularly jobs for a new generation of Guyanese with higher education, vocational skills, […]

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400 youths countrywide participate in camp which promotes culture

The curtains came down on a three-week youth camp in which over 400 youths from all ten regions were exposed to the arts, dance, music and other aspects of Guyanese culture. The youth camp was held at twelve locations in all ten administrative regions. Minister of Culture Youth and Sport, Charles Ramson Jr, while speaking […]

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Guyanese, city council must do more to keep the environment clean

Guyanese and the Georgetown City Council must work together to keep the city and its environment clean and tidy. This was the position of the Minister of Public Works Bishop Juan Edghill on Thursday morning as he joined hundreds of people to cleanup areas of the capital city. The exercise occurred in different parts of […]

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Residents get access to eye testing, spectacles vouchers

– also information on social services  Residents of Cane Grove, Strathavon, Ballfield, and Unity turned out in their numbers to benefit from the government’s Eye Testing and Spectacles Vouchers programme and other services provided by the Ministries of Health and Human Services and Social Security. The distribution exercise got underway at the Learning Lab in […]

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Statement by Hon. Kwame McCoy M.P., Minister within the Office of the Prime Minister

Adam Harris, who served as a leading figure within the esteemed Fourth Estate of Guyana for decades, holding leadership roles in the Guyana Press Association and serving as editor-in-chief at the state paper Guyana Chronicle under the PNC regime and later in the same role at Kaieteur News; has published another article with a most […]

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Govt “unapologetic” for supporting the Mining industry

General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party/Civic, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has voiced his party’s continued support for the mining industry in Guyana. Dr Jagdeo was at the time responding to an editorial in the Stabroek News which he said was extremely critical of a release by the Ministry of Natural Resources. The article, he said, […]

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