– Says company commits to immediately dispatching engineers to correct problems Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d), the Honourable Mark Phillips, held a special emergency meeting with the management of the Wartsila Corporation this evening, where they agreed to immediately dispatch a team of engineers to Guyana to correct the technical challenges that have temporarily halted operations […]
Single mother, Ruthel Henry on Friday, received a brand-new home constructed in the Glasgow Housing Scheme, East Bank Berbice, Region Six. The 20 x 28 feet two-bedroom home was built by Vitality Inc. through a partnership with the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) and the Rose Hall Youth and Sport Club. Minister within the Ministry of […]
Minister within the Ministry of Public Works, Deodat Indar, said the public school and healthcare systems, along with the country’s infrastructure network, could benefit from the development that will come from Guyana’s oil money. He made the comments during a virtual interview with Globespan on Wednesday. “Our government has been clear that… oil and gas […]
─ as ‘Youth Unfiltered’ initiative turns one The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security, is looking for a new batch of young influencers to join the “Youth Unfiltered” programme, which turned one on Friday. Since the launch of the initiative, young Guyanese have been afforded the opportunity to become transformational agents within their respective […]
Guyana on Friday received a donation of 28, 800 doses of the Jannsen Johnson and Johnson vaccines from the Government of Spain, through COVAX. Minister of Health Dr. Frank Anthony, expressed gratitude to the Spanish Government, COVAX and all countries that have contributed along the way. “We are very lucky in Guyana, to be […]
The second phase of a sustained campaign that commenced over the Christmas holidays to clean up Guyana’s capital city, Georgetown, begins this weekend. The exercise, dubbed “Operation Clean Up”, is a collaborative effort between the Joint Services and the Private Sector, with support from the Ministries of Works, and Local Government and Regional Development. The […]
The Ministry of Education on Friday received a quantity of personal protective equipment from Logistics Gy Express Inc valued at $3,790,000. Permanent Secretary, Mr. Alfred King received the items from the Managing Director of the company Mr. Randy Wade in the Ministry’s boardroom. The donation included 180 bottles of sanitiser, 6,400 KN95 masks, and 1,150 […]
The Sea and River Defence Board in 2021 granted approval for the development of 15 major waterfronts and shore base projects to service several sectors including oil and gas. Secretary to the Board, Jermaine Braithwaite said on Monday that a number of the applications spoke to the development of wharf structures, providing services not necessarily […]
Deputy Speaker and Member of Parliament, Lenox Shuman, has complimented the Government of Guyana on the Natural Resource Fund Act 2021 which was passed into law in December. After careful examination of the legislation, he is urging the public to examine the positives of the Act. “While I am constrained in Parliament, by the joinder […]
Eight hundred and sixty-one inmates housed at the Mazaruni, New Amsterdam, Camp Street and Timehri Prisons were on Wednesday (January 12, 2022) recognized after successfully completing several training courses in various programmes, aimed at preparing them for re-integration into society. Among those who graced the stage well decked out in their gowns were high profile […]