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GWI Cemetery Road Project nearing completion

The Guyana Water Incorporated’s three-month Cemetery Project is nearing completion with all 940 meters of new transmission mains installed and final interconnection works done on Wednesday, 22nd December, 2021. Road reinstatement works have already begun within the project area of Square of the Revolution to Cemetery Road along Chapel Street, Princess Street and Cemetery Road, […]

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Health sector continues to monitor, treat post – Covid health complications – Health Minister

Persons who have recovered from Covid-19 are still prone to post covid effects to the heart, brain, lungs and blood among other health complications. Minister of Health, Dr Frank Anthony, M.P., said that the effects may vary in different individuals depending on which organ of the body was affected the most. He explained that because […]

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Wales gas-fired power plant, natural gas liquids plant to be built together to save cost

The Ministry of Natural Resources has decided that the gas-fired power plant and the natural gas liquids plant intended for the Wales Development Zone (WDZ) will be built together. “The rationale for combination of the Power Plant and NGL facilities, is guided by findings by [ExxonMobil’s local subsidiary, Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited] EEPGL, […]

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You will never be forgotten – Minister Edghill tells Kwakwani residents

The people of Kwakwani were on Wednesday reminded that they will never be forgotten by the PPP/C Administration. This assurance was given to them by Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill M.P., who was in the community undertaking a gift and hamper distribution exercise for students and teachers. The minister explained that the festive […]

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Grounds to host U- 19 World Cup were selected based on a number of factors – Minister Ramson

The grounds selected to play matches in the 14th edition of the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) Under-19 World Cup next year, were based on factors associated with time and proximity to the hotels at which the cricketers would be staying.  This was noted by the Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport, Charles Ramson Jr. M.P., […]

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Women have significantly contributed to the development of Guyana -President Ali

—Praises heroines Kowsilla and Sakina Mohamed His Excellency Dr. Irfaan Ali heaped praises on Guyanese women for their contributions to the development of the country while acknowledging the actions of heroines Kowsilla and Sakina Mohamed. The opening ceremony of the Kowsilla Community Park and the Sakina Mohamed Computer Centre for Learning in Leonora, West Coast […]

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Bonus is a reward to healthcare workers for doing something remarkable -Minister Anthony

Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony has expressed elation that the efforts of 9, 200 healthcare workers in the country will be rewarded with a two – week tax free bonus before the end of the week.  The minister noted that the pandemic disrupted livelihoods and government came up with policies to help alleviate the […]

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Gov’t spreads Christmas cheer up the Berbice River

Hundreds of students in several communities up the Berbice River, Region 10 will be having a merry Christmas as government took its gift and hamper distribution exercise to the riverine communities. Leading the exercise was Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill who also has parliamentary responsibility for the region, along with senior officials from […]

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President Ali announces two-week tax-free bonus for all health care workers

-Urges citizens to get vaccinated and to follow necessary protocols His Excellency Dr. Irfaan Ali this afternoon announced that all health care workers will receive a two-week tax-free bonus this year. During a special video recording, he took the opportunity to thank all the workers in the sector for their service to the nation and […]

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