The US$13 million ($2.6 billion) world-class Guyana Technical Training College Inc (GTTCI) Facility Simulator (FacTor) at Port Mourant, Corentyne, Berbice, will be a technologically advanced, multi-disciplinary campus, the first of its kind in Region Six. This was according to President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali while delivering the keynote address at the commissioning ceremony on Friday. […]
Residents of Tuschen and Meten-Meer-Zorg, Region Three were on Friday enlightened about the many benefits and measures provided through the historical $1.146 Trillion national budget. The engagements were spearheaded by Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill and other officials from the ministry. “The PPP/C is doing things that will benefit the people, that will […]
With focus on enhancing access to potable water nationwide, 75 wells have been drilled in the hinterland regions in the past three years. Minister within the Ministry of Housing and Water, Susan Rodrigues made the disclosure during Thursday night’s edition of the ‘Guyana Dialogue’. “We have drilled 75 wells in the past three years…significantly improving […]
The PPP/C Government has consistently demonstrated a proactive approach and humanitarian instinct in addressing emerging challenges and crafting policies to promote the well-being of Guyanese. In alignment with this aim, the 2024 budget is investing in a brighter future for Guyanese, outlining additional measures to combat the rising cost of living and empowering citizens with […]
Labour Minister, Joseph Hamilton has emphasised once more that the ministry’s position remains the same on the illegal strike that started last Monday, as the two sides 00are still in discussions. The minister made the remarks during a televised interview, on Friday, in response to the protest orchestrated by the GTU in front of the […]
To further enhance efficiency, the government is exploring the option of constructing a new headquarters for the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA). According to Vice President, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo, this effort is more likely to be facilitated in 2025. Dr Jagdeo was at the time responding to questions posed by media operatives at a press conference […]
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has pleaded with teachers to exercise patience as the government continues working to gradually improve the working conditions for every category of worker. He was at the time speaking at the opening of the Guyana Technical Training College Facility Stimulator in Port Mourant on Friday. He said the government is […]
In light of Venezuela’s threats to national security late last year, stemming from the ongoing border controversy, President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has reminded that Guyana is committed to maintaining a zone of peace. Added to this, the government will increase its investment in boosting the capacity of the Guyana Defence Force, to ensure that […]
As the illegal strike action prompted by the Guyana Teachers Union continues, Vice President, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has once again called out the opposition for opportunistically supporting this effort, and using their racist rhetoric to mislead teachers. Speaking to reporters at his press conference at the Office of the President on Thursday, Dr Jagdeo highlighted […]
The master plan draft for Silica City, Guyana’s inaugural modern and sustainable city project, is expected to be available by mid-2024. This was disclosed by the Minister within the Ministry of Housing and Water, Susan Rodrigues during last Thursday’s edition of the Guyana Dialogue. Silica City will be established along the Soesdyke/Linden Highway. The […]