The PPP/C Government’s thriving Black Belly Sheep Project has already begun to massively impact the lives of many Guyanese. The administration has invested approximately $600 million (US$3 million) to kickstart the programme, with an initial flock of 1,000 sheep expected to arrive here. Subsequently, some $177.7 million was allocated in the National Budget earlier this […]
− Min Walrond highlights importance of inclusion in sector Tourism, Industry and Commerce Minister Oneidge Walrond says the government continues to ensure that the services delivered and programmes implemented in the tourism sector benefit all Guyanese. The minister was speaking at an activity hosted by the US Ambassador to Guyana, Sarah-Ann Lynch in observance of […]
-Hands over $5m cheque to St Ignatius for the construction of a Benab Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d), the Honourable Mark Phillips handed over a $5 million cheque on behalf of the Government to the St Ignatius Village for the construction of a Benab. The Prime Minister made the presentation to the Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo (Region […]
His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali said that systemic changes are necessary if Guyana and the rest of the Caribbean Region are going to be food secure. He told a Science Summit of the United Nations General Assembly via zoom today that for far too long, there has been a passive approach to food security, which […]
Housing and Water Minister, Collin Croal dismissed the notion that the government is discriminating against a certain group of Guyanese in housing programmes being rolled out countrywide. “We don’t practice discrimination, we take into consideration one variable and that is you have to be a pending applicant,” Minister Croal said while speaking at a recent […]
Guyana will join the rest of the world on Tuesday, September 27, in observance of World Tourism Day, under the Theme: Rethinking Tourism and will have access to four new tourism experiences. Director of the Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA) Kamrul Baksh, said the GTA has engaged all the regional tourism associations, the Tourism and Hospitality […]
– Mid-Year Report 2022 The PPP/C government, through the Human Services and Social Security Ministry has consistently supported the improvement of the well-being of senior citizens and other vulnerable groups across Guyana, as outlined in the 2022 Mid-Year Report. The report highlighted old-age pensioners continue to benefit from an increased monthly pension of $28,000. Prior […]
– Min Singh tells diaspora in Canada The Government of Guyana will use the current period of oil production to invest in the things that are necessary to ensure long-term growth and well-being for all Guyanese, while putting measures in place to reduce dependency on the commodity. This stretches well beyond the oil era, and […]
As the activities continue for the cricket carnival, patrons turned out in their numbers for the Linden Regatta at Blue Lake, Linden, Region 10, on Sunday. The committee was applauded by patrons, who stated that the activities were strategic and well-promoted. Many lauded the event as the perfect opportunity to showcase Linden as a tourist […]
President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, said Sunday that government will explore every opportunity to develop Linden as an ideal tourist destination. Speaking to journalists on the sidelines of the grand cricket carnival Regatta held at Blue Lake, Dr Ali said Linden has all the elements to become a masterpiece high-end luxury eco-resort. He said Blue […]