The Buxton Youth Developers will receive some $1 million from the government to ensure the further development of youngsters in and around the community. President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali made the commitment Friday while giving remarks at the opening of the newly-upgraded Vigilance Play Field, East Coast of Demerara. Dr Ali said his administration’s passion […]
The Government of Guyana is positioning the country to be second to none in energy and food security, climate, ecological, biological and technological services, as well as health and educational services, and manufacturing. President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali announced this Thursday evening during his keynote address at the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s (GCCI’s) […]
─ more than 85 children already registered Several children residing in Tiger Bay, Georgetown and surrounding communities now have the opportunity to hone their academic skills following the opening of a neighbourhood study hub. The education undertaking was launched by President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Wednesday, and is a collaboration between the government and […]
In solidifying his position that the PPP/C Government will not abandon the Amaila Falls Hydropower Project (AFHP), President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has disclosed that several bilateral partners have expressed interest in the project. The president was speaking on the sidelines of the launch of the 150k Guyana Coders Initiative. The president noted that investors […]
His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali said that his Government intends to create an environment that will generate “the best” opportunities for Guyanese athletes to reach their greatest potential. He made the statement during a ceremony for the Vigilance Sports Ground Enhancement Programme, held earlier today at the East Coast of Demerara community. “I intend to create […]
The United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) on Tuesday donated a quantity of household supplies to the Civil Defence Commission (CDC) to aid a group of migrants. Solar lamps, kitchen sets, water containers, mosquito nets, sleeping mats and tarpaulins were handed over by UNHCR representatives. Receiving the supplies was Senior Preparedness Officer of the […]
The Guyana Police Force (GPF) will maintain its’ strong crime-fighting and security posture across the country during the holiday season. Crime Chief and Assistant Commissioner of Police, Wendell Blanhum said the police force has undertaken several initiatives which will allow the public to carry out their activities freely. “We have increased our deployment of ranks […]
Restoration works to the ‘iconic’ City Hall building is on track for its 2023 completion, says Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Nigel Dharamlall.The $780 million contract was signed on September 24, 2021, with Fidis Guyana Incorporated. Minister Dharamlall explained Friday that as the work progresses, extensive damage to structural components of the building […]
Residents of Region Two will soon see improved refuse disposal as the Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development on Friday inked a $252 million contract with Puran Brothers Disposal Inc for the construction of a sanitary landfill in Zorg-En-Vlygt, Essequibo Coast. The ministry’s Permanent Secretary, Prema Roopnarine, and Managing Director of Puran Brothers Disposal […]
Minister of Housing and Water, Collin Croal said the contract for the electronic portal for the Single Window System will be inked soon. Speaking Tuesday at his ministry’s housing drive at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre, Minister Croal said the contract for the service will be signed by the end of the week. The electronic […]