─ says investments will support sustainable growth Assessing the economic impact of infrastructure investment, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in its 2022 country report, has applauded Guyana’s profound infrastructural investments. The IMF believes that the investments in infrastructure by the administration will strategically support the country’s sustainable economic growth efforts. Some of the major investments […]
─ bids open for supply of tools for six practical centres The Government of Guyana has received financing from the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) totalling US$12, 252,000 to roll out the Guyana Skills Development and Employability project. The initiative will see practical instruction centres across the country being boosted to deliver Technical Vocational Education and […]
– outdated electrical cables, cooking, common fire hazards in the home Old electrical cables and a simple activity like cooking are some of the most common fire hazards in the home. Cadet Officer Javid Mohamed, who is attached to the Fire Prevention Unit of the Guyana Fire Service (GFS) was part of a fire safety […]
A grand road parade culminated at the roundabout at the Kitty seawall on Sunday to bring the curtains down on two weeks of Guyana’s hosting of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) cricket carnival events. The streets of the capital city were packed with Guyanese and visitors alike, the young and not so young, all seeking […]
The Ministry of Education is aware of the issue involving a student at St. Joseph’s High School who has taken their life. The Ministry wishes to inform the public that preliminary information has been received and that a full investigation has been launched into the matter. We ask that the public and members of the […]
Guyanese came out in their numbers on Sunday in a festival of colours bringing to a close just over two weeks of the first ever cricket carnival celebration. Guyana became a showpiece of music, costumes, and merriment – where the streets of Georgetown came alive with the tapestry of the Caribbean Community of nations. Guyana […]
Senior Minister in the Office of the President with responsibility for Finance, Dr Ashni Singh said the opposition APNU+AFC Coalition has no sensible response to the PPP/C Government’s comprehensive agenda. During a televised programme with the Department of Public Information (DPI) on Saturday, Dr. Singh sacked Opposition Leader, Aubrey Norton for his “baseless” discrimination talks. […]
Children in Princeville, Region Eight, will no longer have to walk to Mahdia for school, as a new bus was handed over to residents on Sunday. Minister of Amerindian Affairs, Pauline Sukhai delivered the $6 million vehicle to Senior Councillor, Zelda David, who was delighted to receive the vehicle on behalf of the children living […]
The International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) recently published consultation report with Guyana is balanced and widely endorses the policy position of the People’s Progressive Party/ Civic (PPP/C) Government. Guyana, like all other members of the IMF is subject to regular economic consultation with the institution under Article IV. Government met with the financial institution just a […]
It is with inexpressible sorrow that I learnt of the passing of Mrs Philomena Sahoye-Shury. Her death has robbed me, the People’s Progress Party and Guyana of an exceptional human being who touched every life with which she came into contact. I have enjoyed a long relationship with Cde Phil, as she was affectionately called. […]