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Gov’t building a ‘resilient, sustainable and viable’ poultry sector – President Ali

─Farmers benefit from GLDA poultry symposium As part of efforts to revolutionise Guyana’s poultry sector, the Guyana Livestock Development Authority (GLDA) hosted a symposium with small, medium, and large-scale poultry farmers at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre on Friday. The symposium, a brainchild of President, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, presented a platform for farmers to […]

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US Secretary of State hails Guyana as crucial partner in Caribbean food security efforts

The United States of America (USA) has a keen interest in continuing to work with Guyana to boost food security within the Caribbean region. During a joint press engagement held at the State House in Georgetown on Thursday afternoon, US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken told members of the media that food security in the […]

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‘Bauxite has a guaranteed future in Guyana’ – President Ali reassures

─ as Bosai commissions Kiln #15, US$115M Maz Project President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali has reiterated that the mining town of Linden, Region 10 is poised for massive development under the leadership of the People’s Progressive Party/Civic Administration. The head of state was speaking on Friday at the commissioning ceremony for BOSAI Minerals’ Kiln #15, […]

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Criminal Law Procedure (Paper Committals) Bill 2023 to be laid soon in National Assembly

─ as part of modernisation efforts As part of the Government’s legislative agenda to modernise and make more efficient the criminal justice system, a draft Criminal Law Procedure (Paper Committals) Bill 2023 has been prepared by the Attorney General Chambers and Ministry of Legal Affairs. The Bill provides for the abolition of preliminary inquiries and […]

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‘Let us work together- newly- elected Mahdia Mayor urges

Forty-one-year-old businesswoman, Eslyn Romascindo-Hussain has been elected as the new Mayor of Mahdia, while twenty-three-year-old Akita John will serve as Deputy Mayor. Minister of Amerindian Affairs, Pauline Sukhai accompanied by Chairman of the Local Government Commission (LGC), Norman Whitaker witnessed the swearing-in of the newly-elected councillors on Thursday in the town. Speaking with the Department […]

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Tuschen and Hosororo to get secondary schools as contracts signed

The Ministry of Education continues to aggressively pursue Universal Secondary Education to ensure students across Guyana have access to quality secondary education. This was further boosted today with the signing of contracts for the construction of the Hosororo Secondary School in Region One and a Secondary School that will be built in Tuschen in Region […]

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Guyana looking to expand partnership in food, energy and climate security with US – President Ali

His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali said that his Government is seeking to expand its current partnership with the United States of America in the areas of food, energy and climate security and other areas. The Head of State lauded the relationship between Guyana and the USA at a joint press engagement following bilateral discussions with […]

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Gov’t actively seeking to expand partnership with U.S in key areas – President Ali reaffirms

– following bilateral talks with U.S Secretary of State The Government of Guyana is actively seeking to expand its partnership with the United States (US) in key areas such as crime and security, as well as food and energy security. This was reaffirmed by President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, who, along with US Secretary of […]

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US looks forward to learning from Guyana during tenure on UNSC – Secretary of State

United States Secretary of State, Antony Blinken has expressed the US government’s interest in learning from the Government of Guyana in relation to the country’s agenda during its tenure on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC). The US official made the statement during a joint press engagement at State House, Georgetown, Thursday afternoon, following bilateral […]

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‘Do not be misled’ by those attempting to stymie Amerindian development – VP Jagdeo urges

–Says 160 Amerindian villages submitted village development plans to access funds from carbon credits Vice President, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has disclosed that 160 Amerindian villages have submitted their village sustainability plans to the government, which will allow them to access the monies earned from the sale of Guyana’s carbon credits. Speaking during a recent interview, […]

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