Sixty- two persons from Airy Hall and the Amerindian Villages of Mashabo and Bethany in Region Two (Pomeroon- Supenaam) will benefit from the Board of Industrial Training (BIT) technical training courses for self and community development. Labour Minister, Joseph Hamilton who spearheaded an outreach to the region, on Saturday noted that the training will transform […]
– Commemorative Service held in honour of the late Queen Elizabeth II The world has lost an exemplary leader with the passing of Queen Elizabeth II said Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips at a Commemorative Service held in honour of the late Queen. The service was held at the St George’s Cathedral which saw […]
– ‘Nurture with Nature’ seedling planting starts off Child Protection Week Human Services and Social Security Minister, Dr Vindhya Persaud has committed to listening to the concerns and needs of children across the country. She made the commitment during the ‘Nurture with Nature’ seedling planting exercise held on Saturday at the Sophia Plum Park Children […]The government through the Ministry of Labour is leading efforts to upskill Guyanese to take advantage of new jobs coming on stream, as the country continues to experience unprecedented growth. Minister, Joseph Hamilton on Friday debunked the claim that there is discrimination in the ministry’s training programmes. The minister was at the time addressing a […]
– 350 register for $1M housing support programme Some 200 residents of Lethem, Region Nine are now closer to achieving homeownership as the Ministry of Housing and Water- Central Housing and Planning Authority (CHPA) took it’s second ‘dream realised’ house lot distribution exercise to the township on Friday. The allottees were allocated house lots in […]
– Dr Ramsaroop leads outreach to the island Food production on the island of Wakenaam, Region Three will soon be boosted as government is taking several steps to make it a reality. Guyana Office for Investment (GO-Invest) Chief Investment Officer Dr Peter Ramsaroop led a team to the Essequibo Island on Saturday. Dr. Ramsaroop outlined […]
His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali is set to participate in a number of bilateral engagements and address several high-level events while at the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), which is being held from September 13-27, 2022 in New York, USA. On Monday, September 19, at the start of the high-level week of […]
– hailed for outstanding service to the advancement of quality education, servant leadership and results-oriented, solutions-focused approach The Honourable Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand was conferred with the title of Honourary Fellow of the Commonwealth of Learning (COL) on September 14, in Calgary, Canada. The title was conferred on Minister Manickchand in recognition of her […]
Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d), the Honourable Mark Phillips said that the Government has prioritised efficient healthcare as a key component of its social welfare development agenda. Prime Minister Phillips, who is fulfilling the duties of President, made these remarks today at the launch of the Caribbean Wellness Week 2022 being hosted by the Ministry of […]
Public Works Minister, Bishop Juan Edghill, on Friday, addressed a number of inaccuracies and racial undercurrents about the construction of Independence Boulevard. He explained that the project was launched last month to enhance the 1.8 kilometres Independence Boulevard moving from Saffron Street to Cemetery Road. Works commenced on Wednesday. Minister Edghill noted that a conditional […]