Ongoing infrastructural developments across Guyana are not intended to undermine businesses or disrupt livelihoods, but to enhance accessibility and roadway safety. Minister of Public Works Bishop Juan Edghill made this disclosure during a stakeholders’ consultation on Saturday, as he addressed concerns about the US$192.3 million Sheriff Street to Orange Nassau (Mahaica) four-lane road project. The […]
Guyana was named a Tier 1, pro-business jurisdiction by President and Chief Executive Officer of G Mining Ventures (GMIN), Louis-Pierre Gignac. The company is advancing on the massive Oko West Gold project which it plans to formally greenlight before year-end. Oko West will see GMIN extract 353,000 ounces (oz) annually, with the first production targeted […]
Thirteen residents from Kwakwani in Region Ten are now legal landowners after receiving their certificates of title last Friday. The distribution of titles targeted persons from Potville, Chiney Lane, and Park Housing Schemes (Phases I, II and III). Minister of Housing and Water Collin Croal spearheaded the exercise. He was accompanied by the ministry’s Permanent […]
– says religious institutions are crucial partners in national development President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Saturday joined devotees at the Ogle Sanatan Dharma Sabha in observance of Navaratri, an annual Hindu festival. In brief remarks to the audience, President Ali reiterated that while religious institutions are centres for spiritual renewal, they play an important […]
– Government rolls out cutting-edge technology to reduce speeding The Government of Guyana is launching an automated speed ticketing system, effective Monday, April 7, 2025. This state-of-the-art system, powered by advanced speed cameras and radar speed signs connected to cloud-based infrastructure, will detect and ticket speeding violations, ensuring seamless and fair enforcement of traffic laws. […]
– President Ali at the launch of the Guyana Learning Channel’s Digital TV Box The government is investing in digital learning solutions through the Ministry of Education to prepare the younger generation for Guyana’s digital future. This was underscored by His Excellency, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali at the launching of the Digital Learning TV Box […]
By September 2025, all individuals who applied for land in Region Three (Essequibo Islands-West Demerara) up to 2024 will receive provisional allocation letters for their house lots. President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali made this announcement on Saturday during a community meeting in La Grange, West Bank Demerara. “We will clear the backlog completely in Region […]
More than 100 residents in Kuru Kururu, who have lived without electricity for years, are now benefiting from solar panels as part of the government’s ongoing efforts to expand electricity access in communities nationwide. For many families, the absence of power has been a constant struggle, especially for parents trying to provide for their children […]
– 300 persons receive house lots For years, Dixie Henry and her neighbours along the Kwakwani waterfront in Region Ten lived in fear of rising floodwaters. That worry finally eased as she joined 300 families on Friday who received house lots at the new Kwakwani Housing Development Phase I. Their relocation marks the fulfilment of […]
Several road projects in the Mahaica-Berbice region are advancing rapidly, with completion expected by the end of 2025. These upgrades are set to transform the region’s infrastructure. During a visit to Region Five on Thursday, Minister of Public Works Bishop Juan Edghill inspected ongoing works along the Mahaica Public Road and urged contractors to maintain […]