Some 100 young persons from Lethem, Region Nine, graduated over the weekend from skills training programmes undertaken by the Board of Industrial Training (BIT). The capacity – building initiative was a collaborative effort among the Ministry of Labour, BIT and the Mayor and Town Council of Lethem. Persons were trained in the areas of Information […]
His Excellency, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, told Harvard Business School academics on Monday that his reform agenda for the regulatory framework of the petroleum sector, is meant to ensure transparency and accountability as its guiding principles. He made the comment during his address to the institution’s virtual faculty workshop on the microeconomics of competitiveness. Much […]
Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Nigel Dharamlall, MP, said the PPP/C Administration remains committed to holding Local Government Elections at the soonest possible time. He told DPI on Tuesday, that while the government had hoped to hold the elections this year, it has recognised that the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) does not have […]
I must share my profound disappointment at the position taken by Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly, the Honourable Mr. Lenox Shuman, in a letter published under his name in Monday’s edition of the Stabroek News. In this letter, Mr. Shuman departs from facts to unfairly and erroneously suggest that the PPP/C Government is not […]
His Excellency, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali said Monday that his government remains steadfast in ensuring that Guyana will soon boast a self-sufficient food industry. The country imports 40 per cent of its food. Addressing the Harvard Business School at a virtual faculty workshop, the Head of State said Guyana has the potential to become the […]
The Guyana Power and Light (GPL) partnered with several agencies to create a spectacular sight on Main Street, with a grand Christmas tree light up between Middle and Lamaha Streets. The stunning display of lights was made possible through a joint partnership between the power company and businesses along Main Street. GPL said, “with Courts […]
– Countries agree to remove hindrances to business development His Excellency Dr. Irfaan Ali said that the ensuing discussions at the Government and private sector levels between Guyana and Ghana are aimed at bolstering bilateral relations and generating business investment opportunities. The President made these remarks at the official meeting between the delegations of government and […]His Excellency Dr. Irfaan Ali made a comprehensive presentation on Guyana’s development agenda and pointed to key strategies to diminish disparity among its people. The President, who delivered the keynote address to the Harvard Business School at a virtual faculty workshop on the microeconomics of competitiveness, was adamant that all Guyanese would benefit from the […]
The Ministry of Education wishes to advise that the Minister of Education, Hon. Priya Manickchand has given directives to the Chief Education Officer to grant a waiver for the issuance of permanent certificates to all teachers who have completed five (5) years of post-training. It has become increasingly difficult to use the normal procedure to […]
─ company aims to create 1000 jobs in new year Teleperformance Guyana, has been urged to expand its operations beyond the boundaries of Georgetown, Region Four. The invitation was extended by Senior Minister within the Office of the President with responsibility for finance Dr. Ashni Singh. Dr. Singh was delivering the feature address as the […]