Persons now have the opportunity to engage with the Diaspora Unit of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Corporation around the clock, with the introduction of an Artificial Intelligence (AI) agent. The innovative programme was officially launched during a media event on Wednesday at the Ramphal House, Georgetown. Head of the Diaspora Unit, Rosalinda […]
– to improve literacy, problem-solving skills The Ministry of Education on Wednesday launched its primary education textbook series to provide an inclusive and engaging resource for both teachers and students, improving confidence, creativity, and critical thinking skills during class. The Social Studies textbook One to Four series is titled ‘Guyanese in the World’ and presents […]
EdYou FM, the Ministry of Education’s radio station on Tuesday donated a quantity of equipment to the Tutorial High School’s Agricultural Science Department. The donation included four (4) rakes, three (3) water cans, two (2) oval-shaped waterers for broilers, three (3) pruning shears, four (4) pairs of long boots and one (1) wheelbarrow. The equipment […]
Women are taking centre stage in spearheading transformative projects in the community of West Ruimveldt, Georgetown, which are being fueled by government contracts valued in excess of $51 million. The Department of Public Information (DPI) caught up with Shoba Evans who will be spearheading the construction of a new reinforced concrete road at Marigold Street […]
The Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA) proudly announces that Shamar Joseph, the renowned Guyanese and West Indies fast bowler, has been named its official Tourism Ambassador. This partnership comes on the heels of Joseph’s recent heroics in Australia vs. West Indies test match, where he captured a record-breaking seven (7) wickets for 68 runs, securing a […]
The government continues to receive resounding praise from persons residing in East Ruimveldt, Georgetown, for allowing them to actively participate in the infrastructural development of their community. Several major projects are underway in various parts of East Ruimveldt after contracts valuing more than $58 million were signed by residents on March 8 in that area […]
Minister of Housing and Water, Colin Croal, on Tuesday, led a team of senior personnel for an on-site inspection of the new headquarters under construction for the housing and water ministry. Situated at the Houston, along the Mandela to Eccles Highway, East Bak Demerara, the complex will comprise two buildings – one designated to host […]
Guyana’s comprehensive response programme was hailed the ‘leading model’ in the Caribbean region by the Spotlight Initiative. This monumental achievement stemmed from the government’s dedication and implementation of programmes geared at mitigating gender-based violence (GBV) countrywide. Despite signing on to the Spotlight Initiative eight months later than planned, the Minister of Human Services and Social […]
Residents of Nabaclis West Sideline Dam were assured on Monday that infrastructural works in their community will be executed without hindrance. Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill made this commitment during a community engagement aimed at addressing the frustrations of residents and clarifying any misconceptions they may have on the ongoing rehabilitation works within […]
Guyana is enhancing its capacity to manage the oil and gas industry by providing training to key entities such as the Ministry of Natural Resources, and the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC). Part of the Whiptail project includes a review of the field development plan (FDP) submitted to the government by ExxonMobil. The training […]