─ 5,000 Region 10 residents encouraged to register The PPP/C Administration has committed to providing 20,000 online scholarships through the Guyana Online Academy of Learning (GOAL), however, Vice President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, on Sunday said government is willing to surpass this mark if more persons express interest in the programme. While engaging students at the […]
-Launches Black Belly Sheep Project at MMA-ADA His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali today announced that his Government’s vision is to make Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice)the livestock capital of CARICOM as Guyana continues to lead agricultural development and food security at the Regional level. To achieve this, the Head of State pointed to the need to increase production, […]
─ says region could be the livestock capital of CARICOM ─ 1000 sheep to arrive in 2 weeks ─ youths, women to be integrally involved President, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Sunday, launched the anticipated black belly sheep project in the Mahaica-Berbice (Region Five), as government intensifies its agriculture programme. With the region being Guyana’s […]
The PPP/C Government has embarked on a transformational plan that will spur economic growth in every sector and the overall economy. This was disclosed by Vice President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, on Sunday as he addressed residents of Region 10. Reflecting on this government’s track record, Dr. Jagdeo noted that Guyana’s macrofundamentals are stronger than many […]
Within the next three weeks 800 Region 10 residents will be employed by the government. This announcement was made today by Vice President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo as he addressed residents of the Region during a meeting at Watooka House in Linden. The Vice President said application forms will be available for interested persons. This forms […]
– Calls for residents to honour their financial obligation to the company Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d), the Honourable Mark Phillips, said that the Lethem Power Company (LPC) will not be raising its rates for electricity despite a consistent increase in the cost of fuel. The senior government official travelled to Lethem, Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo (Region […]
With just mere hours away before the winner of the Innovation Challenge 2022 is announced, several teams are working tirelessly coding to present their original, yet innovative ideas. However, this nerve-racking competition has left quite an impression on Jezelle Duke, a member of Team Tech Benders. “I love it, I love the thrill of it […]
The theoretical examinations for attaining a driver’s licence will now be done electronically Chief Traffic Officer, Senior Superintendent Ramesh Ashram disclosed on Friday as he delivered remarks at the National Road Safety Stakeholders Forum. On the sideline of the event, Ashram said the first electronic examination will commence in April. “The electronic examination as it […]
Toshao of Santa Rosa, Stavros Stanley said the council’s plans to resuscitate its ground coffee project in the Moruca Sub-Region One is well underway. The Santa Rosa ground coffee project was reintroduced to the region in 2018. This $10 million investment was aimed to not only boost the region’s economy, but the country. Fifteen […]
Government in its effort to curb road accidents has increased the financial resources given to the Guyana National Road Safety Council from $3 million to over $11 million. In 2021, the Guyana Police Force recorded a 30 percent decrease in fatal accidents and government is hopeful that the increase in financial support can further reduce […]