A FINAL notice is hereby given to vendors who are occupying spaces along New Market Street, between Thomas and East Streets, to remove all erected makeshift stalls, sheds, carts, caravans, motor vehicles, and other receptacles used for vending. These vendors, according to the previous notice have been impeding the smooth flow of traffic in the […]
Some 279 persons from Kwakwani and Linden, Region Ten have been certified in various skill sets by the Board of Industrial Training (BIT). The trainees received certificates from Labour Minister Joseph Hamilton, BIT Chief Executive Officer Richard Maughn, and other officials over the last two days. Sixty-five persons from Kwakwani earned certification in welding and […]
Residents of Shulinab and Meriwau, South Rupununi, Region Nine are now receiving improved water supply following a $6 million extension to the water distribution system in the area. The extension of the water system is the fulfilment of a commitment made by His Excellency, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali when he engaged residents back in August. […]
─ 150 similar homes to be constructed next year President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Sunday handed over a newly constructed and furnished home to 85-year-old Meena Bafan at Herstelling, East Bank Demerara, as part of his ‘Men on a Mission’ (MoM) initiative. President Ali announced too that some 150 homes will be constructed across […]
– Home completed for 85-year-old Herstelling resident in two weeks His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali said that the Men on Mission (MoM) initiative that he is leading will help with the construction of approximately 150 homes across the country for vulnerable persons who own their own house lots. The Head of State made the remarks […]
– Second Human Rights and Sustainable Development Panel Discussion hosted at ACCC The Second Human Rights and Sustainable Development Panel Discussion was on Saturday held at Guyana’s inaugural Human Rights Expo, at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre, Liliendaal. Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Governance, Gail Teixeira who spoke on the panel, touched on the importance […]
Opposition Leader Aubrey Norton should present to the elections commission of inquiry the Statements of Poll (SOPs) he has publicly claimed to have, Vice President, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo said on Friday. “I’m hoping that Mr. Norton himself will take his appearing, disappearing statements of poll and show the commission, ‘I have them here’, so we […]
His Excellency Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali officially launched the first auction for the development of 14 oil blocks, as part of efforts to develop Guyana’s oil and gas resources. President Ali said the competitive bidding round is expected to close by April 14 2023, and new contracts will be awarded by the end of May […]Sugar workers will also benefit from an eight per cent increase in salaries and wages. This announcement was on Friday made by Vice President, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo during his press conference hosted at Office of the President, Shiv Chanderpaul Drive. He said the decision was made at Cabinet meeting on Thursday. The government continues to […]
Approximately $5.6 billion in contracts were on Friday inked for the construction and rehabilitation of several coastland and hinterland bridges, as well as for rehabilitation works on the Kingston wharf. Coastland and Hinterland Bridges The construction of bridges from Kurupukari to Lethem is being done in three lots. The contracts totaling over $2.4 billion were […]