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Gov’t will use all opportunities to develop its human resources

─ Minister Todd assures Rockstone residents Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hugh Todd, M.P, during a meeting with Rockstone, Region 10 residents over the weekend, reemphasised government’s commitment to developing the capacity of its human resources. The minister who was on a two-day outreach to region, said the administration is determined to use […]

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Over 500 Guyanese complete entry-level programme now eligible to pursue degrees at int’l universities

─ GOAL will grant automatic scholarships More than 500 Guyana Online Academy of Learning (GOAL) students have successfully completed the Scottish Credit and Qualifications Framework (SCQF) Level Six Diploma, offered through the Jain University in collaboration with the Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA). The students are now equipped with a certificate that allows them entry into […]

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Visually impaired Guyanese benefit from $500,000 SBB grants

In keeping with its commitment to ensure the livelihood of all Guyanese, Government, through the Ministry of Tourism, Industry and Commerce’s Small Business Bureau (SBB) distributed grants to the tune of $500,000, to nine persons living with disabilities. Minister, Oneidge Walrond, M.P, said the gesture is in keeping with the government’s ‘One Guyana’ vision. She […]

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2,000 house lot allottees in Region 3 to soon begin constructing homes

Some 2,000 people who were allocated lands in Region Three (Essequibo Islands-West Demerara), will begin the construction of their homes by the end of April 2022. This comes as infrastructure works including roads, bridges and culverts near completion in Edinburg, Anna Catherina, Cornelia Ida, Stewartville and Meten-Meer-Zorg. Water distribution and electrical networks are also being […]

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200 low, moderate-income homes for Region Three

Some 200 housing units are expected to be constructed in Anna Catherina and Meten-Meer-Zorg, (Region Three), targeting low- and moderate-income earners, as part of the government’s turnkey home project being executed by the Central Housing and Planning Authority (CHPA). Minister of Housing and Water, Collin Croal, M.P, who made the announcement Friday, said lands are […]

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Govt advances ‘operation clean up’ along East Bank corridor

Government, through the Grove/Diamond Place Neighbourhood Democratic Council (NDC) continued its ‘operation clean up’ initiative along the East Bank Demerara corridor, on Sunday. Minister within the Office of the Prime Minister with responsibility for Public Affairs, Kwame McCoy, M.P, and Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat, M.P, spearheaded the exercise, beginning from Grove Market Street […]

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Gov’t remains committed to development of every community – Minister Todd

In keeping with the government’s commitment to bring major development and opportunities to every community across Guyana, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hugh Todd, M.P., on Friday visited River’s View in Region Ten, where he met with residents of the area and neighbouring village Falmouth to discuss and find possible solutions to the […]

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Message by His Excellency Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana on the occasion of Ramadan 2022

Kindness As-Salaamu-Alaikum to my fellow Guyanese, Guyanese in the diaspora, and Muslims across the world. I extend Ramadan Mubarak greetings to our Islamic community. Ramadan, the holiest month in the Islamic calendar, invites us to closer intimacy with our Creator and with our fellow Brothers and Sisters. Muslims observe the Holy Month with fasting, prayers, […]

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Kwakwani hospital benefits from donation of an ambulance

Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Hon. Mohabir Anil Nandlall, SC, MP, on Friday witnessed the handing over of an ambulance to the Kwakwani hospital for the hospital by the Kwakwani Natural Resources Organization (KNRO) at Independence Park, Kwakwani, Region 10.  Mr. Lamuel Carmichael, Secretary for the KNRO handed the keys of the vehicle […]

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WE LIFT Essequibo receives overwhelming response – 50 women owned businesses showcased

The first-ever WE LIFT Essequibo, at the Anna Regina Town Council on Wednesday received overwhelming support from the Cinderella County’s residents. The initiative, a collaborative effort between the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security and the Regional Gender Affairs Committee of Region Two showcased over 50 of the county’s most promising female-owned businesses. Minister […]

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