Renowned international cricket commentator Joseph “Reds” Pereira has arrived in Guyana to conduct a much-anticipated commentators’ workshop at the Bourda cricket ground pavilion. The long-awaited workshop, themed ‘Taking it to another level,’ aims to enhance the skills of participants in the field of commentary. The workshop will feature addresses from Chairman of the National Sports […]
Companies and individuals seeking certified drivers for the oil and gas sector can benefit from defensive driving courses provided by Clarke’s Production. The Defensive Driving course, offering National Safety Council (NSC) certification, aims to qualify individuals and small businesses, connecting them with foreign companies like Exxon for driving services. The NSC certification is internationally recognized, […]
The “Woman, Evolve, Finance Meets Fashion” event brought together female entrepreneurs from various sectors to celebrate empowerment, innovation, and collaboration. Minister Susan Rodrigues, within the Housing and Water Ministry, urged women to explore opportunities in Guyana and network to enhance their business prospects. Minister Rodrigues emphasized the boundless opportunities in Guyana and encouraged women to […]
Construction work is advancing smoothly at the Oil and Gas Training College and the Hospitality Institute in Port Mourant, as reported by Region Six Chairman David Armogan. The Port Mourant Training Centre is undergoing transformation into a national training facility aimed at preparing Guyanese youth for careers in the oil and gas and hospitality sectors. […]
Urios Collins, a visually impaired resident of the Albouystown community, received a pro-level sound quality Yamaha piano keyboard in support of his musical career. The donation was overseen by Public Affairs Minister Kwame McCoy and fulfilled a promise made by Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo. During the handover, Urios Collins, also known as ‘Leroy,’ expressed […]
In a significant step toward advancing education in Guyana, Minister within the Office of the Prime Minister, Kwame McCoy, handed over 14 computers to the teachers and students of Buxton Practical Instruction Center. This initiative aligns with a commitment made by Vice President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, aimed at improving the educational experience at the center. […]
Residents of Makouria in Region Three and River’s View in Region Seven have experienced a positive transformation in their daily lives thanks to the government’s recent solar panel initiative. Over 100 solar panels, equipped with backup batteries, LED lights, and a control box featuring charging ports and a fan, were distributed to households in these […]
President Dr. Irfaan Ali recently revealed significant upward salary adjustments and allowances for teachers, ranging from 10% to 17%. In addition to these adjustments, teachers will also receive a one-off bonus of $25,000 in December. The Head of State outlined specific details of the salary adjustments, particularly for graduate teachers. Salaries for all graduate teachers […]
President Irfaan Ali has announced a one-off bonus payment for public servants, pensioners, and persons living with disabilities as part of the Cost-of-Living relief measures. The bonus, payable in December 2023, will be $25,000 for all public sector workers, including teachers and members of the disciplined services, benefiting approximately 67,000 workers and amounting to approximately […]
The Ministry of Public Works has signed contracts worth 3.3 billion dollars for the development of hinterland roads in Regions 1, 8, and 9. The signed projects, totaling 282.3 kilometers in length, aim to improve infrastructure in communities such as Kwebana, Mabaruma, and others. Minister of Public Works, Juan Edghill, addressed the contractors during the […]