-Ongoing Investigations Reveal no Successful Cyber-Espionage on Government Network The National Data Management Authority’s (NDMA’s) Cybersecurity Division has indicated that no successful cyber-espionage malware was found on the Government of Guyana’s Network. This disclosure follows a recent claim made by a cybersecurity firm that, in February 2023, an unnamed Government of Guyana agency was the […]
Preparations are in full swing at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre for the upcoming Agri Investment Forum and Expo 2023. Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha on Tuesday visited and walked through the site. He was accompanied by the planning committee made up of government representatives, development partners and the private sector. Minister Mustapha gave the […]
In commemoration of Fire Prevention Month, the Guyana Fire Service is placing emphasis on public awareness and engagement to ensure that citizens are informed of their role in the nationwide fire safety effort. On Tuesday, the GFS conducted an outreach exercise at City Mall in Georgetown, displaying firefighting equipment and speaking with residents on the […]
-as IMF World Bank Annual Meetings in Morocco commence During the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank Annual 2023 Meetings which were kick-started yesterday in Marrakech, Morocco and are to continue until October 15, 2023, Senior Finance Minister Dr Ashni Singh today, along with fellow Ministers of Finance and Central Bank Governors of the […]
Contractors and vendors providing service to the Government of Guyana through the Ministry of Public Works, are hereby warned against any attempt to bully, and or manipulate the government into paying for incomplete projects. In an article published in the Monday, October 9, 2023, edition of Stabroek News, Contractor Sattrohan Maraj of S Maraj Contracting […]Hon. Bishop Juan Edghill, the Minister of Public Works, wholeheartedly expresses his confidence in Mr. Wayne Watson, the General Manager, and his team responsible for the daily operations of the Demerara Harbour Bridge Corporation (DHBC). Mr. Watson has led the corporation since 2021. Under Mr. Watson’s guidance, the DHBC has achieved enhanced efficiency and cost […]
A spanking new $33 million post office was commissioned at Buxton along the East Coast Demerara by Prime Minister, Brigadier Retired Mark Phillips on Monday in observance of World Post Day 2023. The new structure replaces the old building that was demolished on March 21, 2022. The significant development forms part of the Guyana Post […]
With postal services adapting to the digital age, the government has signalled its intention to bridge the divide to ensure competitiveness and enhanced efficiency for its local and international clientele. Speaking at an event held at the Buxton Post Office to commemorate ‘World Post Day’, Prime Minister Brigadier Retired (Ret’d) Mark Phillips said this year’s […]
The Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) on Monday, October 09, 2023, certified QualiTEST Medical Laboratory to the National Standard GYS 170:2021 – “General Requirements for the Operation of a Laboratory”. With this new certification, there are thirty-one clinical and testing laboratories on the Bureau’s Laboratory Certification Programme. Scientific Laboratory Director of QualiTEST, Ms. Yvette […]
The Guyana Police Force’s Traffic Department has issued a warning to motorists to ensure they comply with the traffic laws of Guyana when parking their vehicles along the roadways, especially in congested areas. During a virtual broadcast on Sunday, Traffic Chief, Senior Superintendent Mahendra Singh made the appeal and said the authorities have observed dangerous […]