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President Ali urges love, compassion at Good Friday Service

President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali joined Christian worshippers at the Revealed Word Christian Centre on Friday morning for their Good Friday Service, where he underlined the importance of love, kindness, and compassion in the lives of all Guyanese as they move forward in a modern Guyana.  The president spoke of the importance of Good Friday […]

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Guyana will remain carbon sink even at maximized oil production – GS Jagdeo

General Secretary of the Peoples Progressive Party (PPP), Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has assured that increased oil and gas production in Guyana will not make the country a carbon bomb. He reiterated that Guyana will remain a carbon sink in response to Journalist Stephen Sackur in his feature of Guyana on HARDtalk, a current affairs interview […]

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Road infrastructure among other developments for Castello Housing Scheme, Albouystown – VP Jagdeo

Residents of Castello Housing Scheme, Albouystown, and surrounding communities in West La Penitence will soon benefit from significant infrastructural works targeted at enhancing their communities, in keeping with the government’s sustainable developmental course.    This assurance was provided by Vice President, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo during community meetings in Castello Housing Scheme and Albouystown on Thursday.  […]

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Meadowbank fisherfolk to benefit from improved infrastructure, other improvements

Following another visit by President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali to the Meadowbank Wharf in Georgetown, the area will undergo additional improvements as part of the government’s efforts to enhance the working environment for those plying their trade. President Ali accompanied by Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha on Thursday, embarked on an early-morning visit to the […]

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Guyana welcomes int’l coalition support to address border issue – President Ali affirms

Acknowledging the potential threat posed by Venezuela’s actions to national security President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali stated that Guyana is welcoming while utilising an international coalition for support, in case the situation escalates. President Ali was at the time speaking during an interview with the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC). Many organisations and governments have signalled […]

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COI into 2002-2003 crime wave will be conducted – GS Jagdeo affirms

Peoples Progressive Party’s (PPP) General Secretary Dr Bharrat Jagdeo said the government will be conducting a Commission of Inquiry (COI) into the various killings during the crime wave that started in 2002 until 2003. He voiced the government’s position in response to media operatives who questioned the government’s willingness to conduct a COI, as recommended […]

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Foreign workers paid the same as locals – Dr Jagdeo

Allegations that the government is paying foreign workers far more than the local public sector were dismissed by the Peoples Progressive Party’s (PPP) General Secretary Dr Bharrat Jagdeo, who holds the vice presidency portfolio within the current administration. During a press conference on Thursday, Dr Jagdeo clarified that the salaries for foreign workers are on […]

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Environmental sustainability must be at the forefront of tourism efforts – PM Phillips

Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips emphasised that Guyana’s ambition to become a tourism hub must prioritise environmental sustainability. The Prime minister was at the time delivering the feature address at the launching of the 2024 edition of the ‘Explore Guyana’ magazine, at the Herdmanston Lodge on Wednesday. He pointed out that Guyana has a […]

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No better place to celebrate Easter than Guyana

Festivities in Guyana are a seamless fusion of euphoria, religion, and cultural tapestry that transcends barriers, and the celebration of Easter is no exception. Easter is indeed, one of the most important celebrations in the Christian calendar. It is time to reflect on the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus Christ. Christians believe that Jesus was […]

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18 areas earmarked for new housing developments

The government has revealed a comprehensive strategy aimed at further reducing the backlog of house lots within the Ministry of Housing and Water’s database. The Minister within the Ministry of Housing and Water, Susan Rodrigues announced that eighteen (18) areas have already been earmarked for new housing developments. She was at the time speaking at […]

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