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Guyana to make medical services accessible to diaspora, foreign nationals

Guyana is working to provide optimum quality healthcare services to citizens as well as members of the diaspora and foreign nationals. With the advancements being made in the health sector, Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony said more persons residing outside of Guyana could travel here to receive medical care. He told DPI Wednesday, that […]

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Region Nine leading hinterland in Covid 19 vaccination for 5-11 years.

Region Nine (Upper Takatu/Upper Essequibo) is leading the way in the Ministry of Health’s COVID-19 vaccination of children ages 5-11 years. The region is ahead of Regions One, Seven and Eight with 39.9 percent first dose vaccination. Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony said Wednesday that since vaccination for this age group began in June, […]

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The Because We Care Cash Grant is for every child attending school – Minister Manickchand

The Because We Care Cash Grant distribution began today across Guyana with parents and guardians turning up at distribution points to uplift the $30,000 grant for their children. The Grant’s distribution was officially launched today by the Honourable Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand at the Belle West Primary School in Region Three. Minister Manickchand told […]

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President Ali reaffirms commitment to upliftment of all Guyanese

–as PPP/C celebrates second anniversary On the second anniversary of the PPP/C Administration’s return to office, His Excellency, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali has issued a call for Guyanese to band together under the ‘One Guyana’ umbrella to further advance the transformational agenda that will lead to the betterment of all Guyanese. In an address to […]

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52 Pigeon Island households to receive land titles

─ As gov’t moves to regularise the area Some fifty-two (52) households in Pigeon Island, Chateau Margot, East Coast Demerara will soon receive their certificate of titles for lands they have been illegally occupying for years, as the Central Housing and Planning Authority (CHPA) moves to regularise the area. Minister within the Ministry of Housing […]

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Soesdyke residents encouraged to advance unity, oneness

-Minister Mccoy attends Soesdyke emancipation celebration Minister within the Office of the Prime Minister with responsibility for Public Affairs, Kwame Mc Coy is reminding Guyanese to use the freedom they currently enjoy to bring unity and oneness rather than suppressing the rights of others. He was speaking on Monday night as part of the week-long […]

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“Never been a better time to be a young person in Guyana”- Min Singh

-at kickstart of “Because We Care” cash grant distribution “Now is the time to be a young person in Guyana.” This is according to the Minister within the Office of the President with Responsibility of Finance, Dr. Ashni Singh who joined other officials in kickstarting the government’s ‘Because We Care’ cash grant distribution exercise countrywide. […]

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$80M for development of Pigeon Island – Pres. Ali

– community employment programme to be launched Residents of Pigeon Island, East Coast Demerara can soon look forward to major developments with the allocation of some $80 million for road works and other community enhancement projects. The welcomed announcement was today made by His Excellency, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, who led an outreach to the […]

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$52.8 million ‘Because we care’ cash grant for Kuru Kururu schools

Investment in children’s future will continue – Min Mc Coy Parents and guardians of 1,760 students along the lower Linden Soesdyke Highway were assured that government will continue to invest in the future of their children. This assurance was given by the Minister within the Office of the Prime Minister, Kwame Mc Coy as he […]

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Rapid developments underway in Region Nine

─ Expansion in Infrastructure, Health, Education, Housing developments Thousands of residents in Region Nine (Upper Essequibo/ Upper Takatu) are set to improve their socio-economic status as major investments in the region unfold.  Since the assumption of office on August 2, 2020, the PPP/C-led government invested significantly in infrastructural, health, education, and housing developments to improve […]

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