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MOM launches first Youth Empowerment, Mentorship programme

-40 Georgetown children to benefit Some 40 children residing in various Georgetown communities are set to receive valuable guidance and support through the first Youth Empowerment and Mentorship Programme, launched by the Men on Mission. The programme, which also saw the collaboration of the private sector and the School of the Nations, was launched on […]

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We must remain vigilant against external and internal threats

…….Minister Walrond advises at Region 4 Independence Celebrations Guyanese must remain vigilant against external and internal threats. This was one of the key points made by Minister of Tourism, Industry and Commerce, Hon. Oneidge Walrond, as she gave the Feature Address at the 58th Independence Anniversary Celebration at Triumph on Friday. Minister Walrond spoke of […]

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One Guyana was built to foster prosperity within the country – Min. Parag

The concept of One Guyana which was formulated by President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali was built on the strong foundation of fostering prosperity amongst the people of the country. It is aimed at implementing activities to bring Guyanese together in ways they can all benefit despite their ethnicity or religion. This was robustly asserted by […]

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Guyana pushing ahead with plans to monetise natural gas – PPP GS

– eyeing Brazilian market The government is moving ahead with its plans to monetise its natural gas resources found within the Stabroek Block offshore Guyana, as part of its efforts to generate cheaper energy and create other products useful to individuals. This is according to the General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Dr […]

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CDC’s flood response boosted with vehicles, boats

Guyana is highly vulnerable to natural and man-made disasters such as floods, high winds, and droughts. To address these challenges, the Civil Defence Commission (CDC) was established under the Office of the Prime Minister to lead, coordinate, and support Disaster Risk Management. The CDC’s capabilities have recently been enhanced with a generous donation from the […]

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Gov’t calls for unity ahead of Guyana’s 58th Anniversary celebrations

With Guyana’s 58th Independence Anniversary on the horizon, citizens are urged to set aside political differences and unite in solidarity for this historic occasion. The government, through the Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill, emphasised this sentiment during his inspection of ongoing preparations at Mackenzie Stadium, Linden, Region Ten, where the flag-raising ceremony in […]

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Gov’t vows tough action in review of procurement system

The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Government is undertaking a thorough review of the procurement system across all levels of government. This is according to PPP General Secretary Dr Bharrat Jagdeo in response to ongoing concerns and allegations of corruption within government operations. Speaking during a news conference held at Freedom House on Robb Street on […]

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Opposition mediocre policy-making strategy a ‘tragedy’ – GS Jagdeo

General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has again criticised the policies of the APNU+AFC+PNC opposition, and their failure to offer constructive criticism of key national priorities.   The GS was, at the time, speaking to media operatives at his weekly press conference, which was held at Freedom House on Thursday. “It […]

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APNU continues to push ‘victim mentality’ to Afro-Guyanese communities – Jagdeo

– Blatantly attempts to detract from positive developments in Region Ten The APNU/AFC desperately continues to push a ‘victim mentality’ among Afro-Guyanese by detracting from the developments that are ongoing, and their positive impacts on communities in Region Ten (Upper Demerara-Berbice). During a party press conference hosted by General Secretary, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo, he criticised […]

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Caribbean Climate Outlook Forum for the 2024 Wet/Hurricane Season opens in Guyana

On Thursday, the Caribbean Institute for Meteorology and Hydrology (CIMH) in collaboration with the Hydrometeorological Department of the Ministry of Agriculture hosted the opening of the Caribbean Climate Outlook Forum for the 2024 Wet/Hurricane Season. Over the next two days, climate and weather specialists from Guyana and across the Caribbean will converge at the Ramada […]

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