─ announces major infrastructure upgrades for Region Seven Government, through the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) is accelerating plans to ensure the challenges in the mining sector, specifically land management, are addressed as soon as possible. President, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Wednesday, during an engagement with member of the mining community, at an […]
His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali said that the key priority issues in several Bartica schools in Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) will be addressed immediately. The announcement came during the President’s visit to Bartica on Wednesday for several meetings. Before attending the meetings, the President visited the Three Miles Secondary School, Two Miles Primary School, St Anthony’s […]
– Says over 500 houses will be built using labour from the region His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali today disclosed that Bartica would be transformed into a service hub that could cater for the logistic needs of the mining sector in Guyana. He said that his Government would aid in putting structure in place and […]
The Transport and Harbours Department’s new ocean-going passenger and cargo ferry vessel which will ply to Georgetown to Northwest District was launched in Kolkata, India on June 15, 2022. The Honorable Minister of Public Works Bishop Juan Edghill and a delegation from Guyana along with Officials of the Indian Government and other dignitaries were present […]
The Government of Guyana continues to build the capacity of the health sector, with a number of significant investments, the latest is the acquisition of an oxygen plant, which is currently being installed at the Infectious Diseases Hospital, Liliendaal. This will allow Guyana to produce its own oxygen to supply patients requiring intensive care. The […]
Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony on Thursday said the ministry will be expanding its blood banking services to every region across the country. The minister noted that permanent sites will be established at the Regional Hospitals so that persons willing to donate can have access to the facilities. Currently, blood banking services are being […]
– Accommodation demand increases ahead of Hero CPL games More Guyanese are encouraged to get onboard the Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA) ‘Bed and Breakfast’ programme as the country begins the countdown to host the Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) semi-finals and finals for the next three years. Already, hotels across Georgetown and beyond are booked […]
Community contractors are being targeted to conduct infrastructural works, as government aims to have residents more proactive in the execution of developmental projects within their communities. Minister within the Ministry of Public Works, Deodat Indar, M.P, on Wednesday said community involvement is key, and the current infrastructural projects being rolled out in Region Six (East […]
Hundreds of students attending schools along the Mahaicony River are now better equipped to learn with the supply of exercise books, pencils and other school items, which were handed over on Wednesday by Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Nigel Dharamlall, MP. Interacting with students at the Mortice, Gordon Table, and Kamarata Primary schools, […]
Scores of parents gathered at a number of locations in Region Four to get their children registered to receive the government’s $100,000 grant for children with disabilities. President, Dr. Mohamed Afraan Ali on June 4 announced that every child living with a disability will receive the support. Speaking with DPI, Parbattie Ramcharram said the cash […]