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Four more low-income families receive keys to new core homes

To expand homeownership opportunities for vulnerable families, the Ministry of Housing and Water distributed keys to four new core homes Thursday afternoon. These 20 x 20 feet two-bedroom concrete units feature two bedrooms, a kitchen, and essential washroom facilities, providing residents with improved living conditions. Each core home is valued at $5 million and is […]

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1,500 house lots distributed at ‘dream realised’ housing drive in Region Three

The wait is finally over for 1,500 Guyanese after receiving their house lots on Friday, during the Ministry of Housing and Water-Central Housing and Planning Authority’s (CHPA) first major ‘dream realised’ housing drive for 2024. The recipients were allocated lands at one of the new housing areas, Wales Phase Two housing development, which is scheduled […]

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Ministry of Education Promotes Literary Excellence with Staging of “Twelfth Night”

To elevate the study of Literature among secondary school students the Ministry of Education is staging William Shakespeare’s beloved comedy, “Twelfth Night” at the National Cultural Centre. This innovative endeavour aims to inspire a deeper appreciation for literary works and enhance student engagement in preparation for the upcoming Caribbean Secondary Examinations Certificate (CSEC) English Literature […]

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Technical team to meet tomorrow to discuss way forward on Conversation Tree project

President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Thursday inspected construction works on the Conversation Tree to Dennis Street four-lane road, where he announced that the technical team will be meeting with the Ministry of Public Works soon to discuss a way forward on the Conversation Tree to Dennis Street project in Georgetown. The project was split […]

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Gas-to-energy project still on stream for end-2025 deadline – GS Jagdeo

Making it clear that the final deadline for the gas-to-energy project has not shifted, the General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Dr Bharrat Jagdeo detailed the several components of the life-changing initiative that are happening concurrently. Dr Jagdeo was at the time speaking at his weekly press conference at Freedom House on Thursday. […]

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NBS performed ‘spectacularly’ with providing Guyanese low mortgage rates – GS Jagdeo

– says non-performing loans reduced by about 7 per cent General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo, has once again debunked claims being peddled in the local news, regarding the New Building Society (NBS). At his weekly press engagement at Freedom House, the general secretary called out a ‘dangerous’ headline in the […]

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Two-year contract to be signed for supply of emergency power before end of the week– GS Jagdeo

The government continues to work to address the issues with power supply and is currently focused on ensuring that the present capacity for power generation is maximized, according to General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Dr Bharrat Jagdeo. He reminded the media that Guyana Power and Light (GPL) is grappling with a range […]

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Gov’t launches media training to enhance public communications

The Office of the Prime Minister on Thursday launched a series of comprehensive media training for public relations officers working at the various government ministries and agencies. The training was launched at the Windjammer Inn, in Georgetown. Participants will receive refresher courses in areas like crafting media releases and preparing for media interviews. The aim […]

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GPHC, Gift of Life International Launch First Paediatric Cardiac Mission of 2024

The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), in collaboration with Gift of Life International (GOLI) an international non-profit organization that provides lifesaving cardiac treatment to children in need from developing countries, is proud to announce the commencement of the first of three Paediatric Cardiac Missions scheduled for 2024. This groundbreaking initiative kicked off on Sunday, April […]

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