Forty-four allottees have identified their plots in the Good Hope and Lusignan housing schemes, Phase One, East Coast Demerara-marking a key step toward homeownership. The land identification exercise held on Tuesday, was facilitated by surveyors from the Ministry of Housing and Water’s Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA). Participants demarcated their land boundaries and planted […]
The communities of Kwakwani and Ituni in Region Ten received new fire tenders, part of the government initiative aimed at improving firefighting capabilities in remote areas of Guyana. The equipment was officially handed over on Tuesday by Minister of Public Works Bishop Juan Edghil. He said the deployment would significantly reduce emergency response times and […]
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Tuesday met with the grieving family members of two men who died within the last 24 hours in Linden, following confrontations with the police. One of the deceased, 21-year-old Ronaldo Peters, died on Monday afternoon from injuries sustained during an encounter with police officers. The second, Keon Fogenay, lost […]
Life in the communities of Hururu and neighbouring Landerville is steadily improving, as targeted investments by the PPP/C Government continue to transform key sectors. From education and infrastructure to agriculture and healthcare, residents are witnessing tangible changes that are shaping a better future for themselves and their families. Among the most notable achievements is the […]
A number of pertinent matters in relation to the business community were today discussed when Senior Minister in the Office of the President with Responsibility for Finance and the Public Service Dr. Ashni Singh met with newly elected President of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) Mrs. Kathy Smith and a team from […]
Ministry of Home Affairs Appeals for Calm and Assures Residents of Wismar, Linden of a Full Investigation into Shooting Incident The Ministry of Home Affairs is extremely concerned of the ongoing unrest in Wismar, Linden, following the tragic shooting incident involving Mr. Ronaldo Peters and a Sergeant from the Wismar Police Station.We recognize and regret […]
– urges innovation and employee incentives to catalyse growth President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has praised the organisers of the 2025 Local Content Summit for creating a key platform for networking, partnerships and local business development. Speaking at the summit’s opening ceremony at the Guyana Marriott Hotel in Kingston, Georgetown, the President described the forum […]
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, has called for calm in Linden as investigations continue into the fatal police shooting of 21-year-old Ronaldo Peters. Speaking to reporters outside an event at the Marriott Hotel on Tuesday, the President said the relevant authorities are following all legal procedures. “The Office of Professional […]
Honourable Warren K. McCoy, MPMinister of Information and Public AffairsCooperative Republic of Guyana Tashkent, UzbekistanTheme: “Parliamentary Action for Social Development and Justice” Honourable President of the IPU, Excellencies, Distinguished Delegates, I bring warm greetings from the Cooperative Republic of Guyana and am honoured to contribute to this timely debate on Parliamentary Action for Social Development […]
The government is engaging major tech giants to transform the Institute of Applied Science and Technology (IAST) into a centre for research, artificial intelligence (AI) development and technological advancement. President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali made the announcement during a community meeting in Canal No 2 Polder on the West Bank of Demerara (WBD) in Region […]