The communities of Leguan, Wakenaam, Bartica, and Linden will benefit from a planned lighting change-out project for the latter half of 2022. The Government of Guyana, in pursuit of the Low Carbon Development Strategy (LCDS) 2030, aims to transform Guyana’s economy to deliver greater socio-economic development under a low carbon pathway while also addressing the […]
His Excellency, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali visited Mon Repos and Buxton on Tuesday, following protest actions over the death of Quindon Bacchus, which resulted in the destruction of stalls, the burning of vehicles and robberies. While speaking to residents at Buxton, President Ali called for persons to be patient as the Police Complaints Authority is […]
all legal requirements met – AG Three constitutional commissions, including the Public Procurement Commission (PPC), will be sworn in by His Excellency, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Friday. In a press release to the media earlier today, Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Hon. Mohabir Anil Nandlall, SC, MP, explained that there was strict […]
Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony, M.P., during Tuesday’s COVID-19 update explained the importance of updating COVID-19 vaccines to target emerging sub-variants of the Coronavirus, particularly the Omicron variant. Currently, this variant has evolved into five sub-variants, which are highly transmissible in comparison to the original strain of the virus. This has led the US […]
The government, through its new and expanded Low Carbon Development Strategy (LCDS) 2030, plans to set aside 15 percent of all revenues earned from forest conservation for Amerindians and forest-dependent communities in Guyana. The promotion and development of these two parties is a priority of the President Irfaan Ali-led Administration. This is in recognition of […]
Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill, M.P, is calling on sand truck operators to be more responsible when transporting sand on the road ways, as sand falling from trucks is clogging drains, causing flooding and making the road ways impassable. The minister made this call during a recent visit to the mining town of […]
Following protests on the East Coast Demerara today, Minister of Home Affairs, Robeson Benn took to the ground to appeal to citizens to return to their homes, and to desist from destroying property and disrupting traffic.The protest is as a result of misinformation, that the accused police officer responsible for the death of Quindon Bacchus, […]
The Guyana Police Force (GPF) is strengthening its community relations through several strategic initiatives which aim to bridge existing gaps between the force and citizens. Integral in the process, is the establishment of computer training centres which will not only provide training to police officers, but will be extended to youths, single parents and other […]
His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali said that discussions are underway with several CARICOM leaders on developing a Regional Energy Strategy to highlight opportunities and to provide a clear direction on the way forward. The Head of State made this disclosure as he delivered remarks at the opening ceremony of the Suriname Energy, Oil and Gas […]
Government, through the Ministry of Housing and Water, will construct the first 10 homes for families in Kokerite, Region One (Barima-Waini), as part of a process to permanently relocate residents from the flood-prone waterfront area. The homes will be constructed by the Central Housing and Planning Authority (CHPA) under its Hinterland Housing Programme. The 20 […]