The East Coast Demerara village of Buxton will soon become a hive of activity, when the Ministry of Tourism, Industry and Commerce, and the Ministry of Health begin a small business training in the community. Minister of Tourism, Industry and Commerce, Oneidge Walrond said the training will be conducted at the Tipperary Hall, a premier […]
─ commend teachers for their efforts With the long-awaited National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) beginning Wednesday morning, parents from across the city are optimistic that their children will perform exceptionally. Speaking with DPI, Latoya Haywood commended the two teachers of the North Georgetown Primary School, whom she noted worked around the clock to improve her […]
As Grade Six pupils across the country sit the 2022 National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA), Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand, M.P anticipates positive outcomes, given the resources, and the many initiatives applied to prepare students for the major examination. Some 16,288 children across the country are sitting Mathematics, English, Science, and Social Studies in […]
The MV Kanawan which services the Parika/Supenaam route is back in service after completing one month of routine maintenance. The MV Kanawan did a test run over the weekend and has been deemed fit for purpose. This was disclosed by the General Manager of the Transport and Harbours Department, Marcelene Merchant. She revealed that the […]
Twenty Community Service Officers (CSOs) from Kato, Region 8 are now equipped with the knowledge to carry out installation, maintenance and troubleshooting of Guyana Water Incorporated photovoltaic pumping systems in their communities. The training program, which took place recently in the Region, comprised four components which included: Water Quality Monitoring Operation & Maintenance of Transmission […]
Thousands of residents within six low-income communities in Region Three are soon to benefit from a street light installation project, under the Adequate Housing and Urban Accessibility Programme (AHUAP). AHUAP is executed by the Ministry of Housing and Water through the Central Housing and Planning Authority (CHPA) and funded by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). […]
In an effort to provide Persons Living with Disabilities (PWDs) with the necessary tools to be independent, the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security is currently hosting a three-day training at the Ptolemy Reid Rehabilitation Centre, Carmichael Street, Georgetown. The training is provided by the Ministry and will see the 24 participants receiving accredited […]
(Incheon, Republic of Korea) Good morning, all, It gives me great pleasure to be in the Republic of Korea today and to provide brief congratulatory remarks to the Conference on International Air Transport Cooperation 2022 under the theme, ‘LEAP FORWARD TO BETTER SKIES’ The President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana H.E President Dr. Irfaan […]
Huge multi-million-dollar infrastructural development projects are being rolled – out countrywide, in an effort to bolster Guyana’s economy and improve citizens’ lives. Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill, MP, said the government is rolling -out these projects because the government is executing development without discrimination. “The PPP/C Administration, President Irfaan Ali and his cabinet, […]
Guyanese small business owners will soon have the opportunity to display their goods and services to both locals and tourists at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA), Timehri where a modern kiosk will be constructed. This is part of the PPP/C Administration’s manifesto commitment geared at providing a friendly environment for businesses to grow, in […]