Schools at all levels are now fully reopened with the Grade Seven and the Year One nursery pupils turning out today for their first day of classes. The other grades returned to school on April 25, 2022, and April 28, 2022, due to the Ministry of Education’s decision to have a phased reopening. Today, the […]
Several local jewellers are optimistic about the establishment of a Guyana Gold Jewellery Hub in Barbados. The jewellers visited Barbados over the weekend to view the proposed locations for the hub and meet with officials of Export Barbados and the Central Bank. While there, jewellers also got a first-hand view of several established jewellry outlets […]
—Culminates Eid activities with dinner at State House His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali called Guyana the epicentre of tolerance that demonstrates unity in diversity. He said that Guyanese are humble, tolerant and strong and united in their quest for peace and that the country is one “in which all of us are ready and willing […]
Minister of Natural Resources, Hon. Vickram Bharrat, along with Chief Executive Officer of GO-Invest, Dr. Peter Ramsaroop, United States Ambassador, Her Excellency Ambassador Sarah -Ann Lynch and Honorary Consul General of Guyana, Mr. Lutfi Hassan officially led the ribbon cutting ceremony this morning, to mark the grand opening of the Guyana booths at the Offshore […]
Vice President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo said the PPP/C Administration has placed consultative democracy high on its transformative agenda, and the massive community outreaches ongoing by the administration are an ultimate proof of conscionable leadership, which the country lacked five years before August 2020. During a media conference Friday, Dr. Jagdeo explained the rationale behind the […]
Many enthusiastic Guyanese turned out in their numbers at the National Stadium Saturday to support local agro-processing businesses for the launch of UncappeD Marketplace, a local agro-processors exhibition, market and food festival, which was on hold for some two years. Wooden Words, Enchanted Gardens Floral, MagElegance and Wild Rupununi were just a few of the […]
Government has inked a $650 million contract with Well Built Construction Service to establish a pump station at the Canal Number One sluice, West Bank Demerara. The multi-million-dollar investment is expected to benefit approximately 3, 000 acres of residential and farmlands for cash and permanent crops in the West Demerara community. The contract was among […]
The Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development is currently in the final stages of acquiring a new area, suitable for a landfill sanitary site in Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni). Once finalised, the area will be commissioned this year. The current sanitary site is located at Byderado, in the centre of the township. Minister, Nigel Dharamlall, […]
The success of Devon Gilead in producing red grapes in tropical Guyana, has caught the attention of the country and its leaders including President, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, Vice President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo and Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha. On Saturday, Minister Mustapha visited the farmer and commended his work, and pledged government’s continued support. […]
