After more than two decades of anticipation, 48 residents of Lima Sands on the Essequibo Coast, Region Two, were finally granted their Certificates of Title, securing their rightful ownership of the lands they occupy. The residents were presented with their documents during an outreach in the State House compound at Anna Regina. The outreach was […]
Guyana’s diverse tourism products were showcased for the first time at the Caribbean Travel Marketplace (CTM), which was held in Barbados from May 9-11, 2023, and allowed suppliers to meet face-to-face with wholesalers from around the world. It also sells Caribbean vacation travel over the course of two days of business meetings. Director of the […]
Senior Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh, on behalf of Government and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Saudi Fund for Development Mr. Sultan A. Al Marshad today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) regarding the Saudi Fund’s Participation in the Financing of Development Projects in Guyana. The projects for which the MOU was signed are […]
Today, on May 12th, Guyana is celebrating International Nurses Day 2023. This day, established by the International Council of Nurses (ICN) in 1974, is dedicated to recognising the crucial role of nurses in healthcare and expressing gratitude for their hard work. The theme for this year is “Our Nurses. Our Future”. This day also marks […]
President of the Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA), Ramsay Ali is adamant that private sector businesses are poised for success as Guyana’s development continues to advance. During an interview with the Department of Public Information (DPI) on Thursday, Ali said he is confident in the scope of business opportunities available locally. “The train has […]
Residents in several Region Two communities are benefitting from 67 newly rehabilitated roads. This was conveyed to the Department of Public Information (DPI) by Regional Engineer, Kawan Suchit, during an interview on Friday. “Sixty-seven lots of the 122 roads have been completed so far in Region Two,” the engineer said. Some of the villages include […]
Five Guyana Prison Service (GPS) officers who have completed a one-week ‘Mock Prison Riot’ training in the United States are now better equipped to deal with prison unrest or other emergencies. The US Department of State’s Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs funded the training. It forms part of the US government’s efforts […]
My attention was drawn to a letter to the press written by Mr. David Patterson,Member of Parliament (MP). This letter consists of a most scathing attack on thePublic Procurement Commission (PPC). The Commission, apparently invokedthe ire of Mr. Patterson because they have failed to meet with him as per hisrequest, have not responded satisfactorily to […]
─ says party has no concrete plans for Georgetown General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo has called out the People’s National Congress Reform (PNC/R) led A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) for its poor track record even after years of control in the capital city. This comes on the heels of […]
General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, on Thursday, condemned the recent attacks by PNC-led APNU+AFC officials on Chair of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), Justice Claudette Singh and false claims of her alignment to the PPP. Speaking at his weekly press conference held at Freedom House, Georgetown, Dr. Jagdeo drew […]