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Faster response for accident victims as EMT service launched in New Amsterdam

Residents within the New Amsterdam, Region Six are poised to see swifter responses regarding accidents or any other action situation requiring immediate attention as the Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) service was launched on Friday. The service was launched at the New Amsterdam Fire Station where it saw 15 persons now equipped with advanced knowledge in […]

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The National Assembly approves amendments to Civil Aviation bill to improve aviation sector

The government’s commitment to ensuring safety, security, and compliance within its aviation sector took a significant step forward with the passage of the Civil Aviation Act 2024. Approved during the 81st sitting of the National Assembly at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre, (ACCC), the legislation introduces crucial amendments geared at fortifying the regulatory framework governing […]

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Opposition brings questionable motion to House – Min. Singh

Senior Minister in the Office of the President with responsibility for Finance and Public Service, Dr Ashni Singh, underscored that the opposition brought a ‘questionable’ motion that would cause any reasonable person to conclude that the opposition has not yet learnt their lesson. The finance minister made the remarks at the National Assembly, Friday night, […]

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Guyanese face no financial hurdles in accessing mortgages – Minister Rodrigues

Minister within the Ministry of Housing and Water, Susan Rodrigues has asserted that Guyanese face no financial barriers in accessing mortgages to construct their homes. This, she underscored, is a direct outcome of the government’s deliberate housing policies and programmes aimed at enhancing the well-being of Guyanese citizens while bolstering their financial standing. Minister Rodrigues […]

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1500 new jobs in mining for Region Seven – President Ali

Approximately 1,500 residents of Region Seven are poised to gain employment opportunities from two new large-scale mining operations set to commence construction shortly. President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali made this disclosure, during a community engagement at the Bartica Community Centre Ground on Friday. He said each mining site is expected to employ around 700 workers, […]

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Dr Jagdeo exposes false claims about the PNC’s 28 years of leadership

General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has once again highlighted the mismanagement and crippling economic fallout that occurred  during the 28 years of leadership by the People’s National Congress governments.  Dr Jagdeo was at the time responding to an article authored by member of the Central Executive Committee of the PNC, […]

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President Ali commits to more interventions for Middle Mazaruni communities

President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali continued his outreach in Region Seven on Friday, meeting with residents of Tasserence, Kangaruma, and Issano in Middle Mazaruni. During the engagement, President Ali made a series of commitments, assuring residents of his government’s steadfast dedication to ensuring essential services are of good quality and easily accessible. Residents took the […]

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CXC Delegation in Guyana to conduct the NGSA Marking Process

Today, Dr. Nicole Manning from the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) paid a courtesy visit to the office of the Honourable Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand. Present at the meeting were Chief Education Officer, Saddam Hussain along with Assistant Chief Education Officer and Superintendent of Exams and Local Registrar Sauda Kadir.  Dr. Manning and a CXC […]

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Guyanese receive increased access to housing, financial support – Min Croal

Over the past three and a half years, the government undertook various housing and financial initiatives, providing significant relief to thousands of Guyanese striving to become homeowners. Minister of Housing and Water, Collin Croal emphasised the comprehensive nature of the government’s housing drive, covering development including road construction, bridges, water distribution, electrical networks, and land […]

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