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Victory Valley Community Center to be Rebuilt: Commitment from Ministers during Cabinet Outreach

During a recent cabinet outreach in Region 10, Ministers Joseph Hamilton and Susan Rodrigues made a significant commitment to the residents of Victory Valley. The duo pledged to rebuild the Victory Valley Community Centre, which was tragically destroyed by fire in March 2019. Minister Hamilton, responsible for the Labour portfolio, emphasized the government’s dedication to […]

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Daisy Health and Wellness Club Hosts Annual Fun Day for Elderly Members

The Daisy Health and Wellness Club recently organized a delightful day of relaxation and sports for its elderly members at the Christianburg Community Centre Ground. The event aimed to promote holistic care for the elderly population in Linden. Dr. Salome Henry, the General Medical Officer, emphasized the importance of holistic care for the elderly. She […]

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Seizing Opportunities in Guyana’s Thriving Economy: Finance Minister’s Encouragement to Insurance Companies

At the 22nd Annual Insurance Education Conference hosted by the Insurance Institute of Guyana, Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh emphasized the favorable economic climate in Guyana, urging local and regional insurance companies to capitalize on emerging prospects. Dr. Singh underscored the need for insurance professionals to extend coverage to new services that are emerging in […]

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Guyana Surpasses SDG Five Goal for Gender Equality, Affirms President Ali

Guyana has exceeded the 2030 Women and Gender Equality (SDG 5) targets, marking a significant milestone on the path to achieving comprehensive gender parity by 2050. President Dr. Irfaan Ali made this announcement during the commencement of the Ministerial Forum on Gender Equality and Empowerment. The accomplishment can be attributed to the government’s unwavering emphasis […]

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Over $4.1 Billion Allocated for 100 Road Contracts on East Bank Demerara

In a significant development for the region, over 100 road contracts valued at approximately $4.1 billion were officially signed for the East Bank of Demerara. This collaborative initiative involved the Ministries of Public Works, Local Government, and Regional Development. The impacted villages set to experience the benefits of improved roads include Eccles, Diamond, Grove, Covent […]

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Victory Valley Community Centre to be Rebuilt Following Cabinet Outreach

During last weekend’s cabinet outreach in Region 10, Minister of Labour Joseph Hamilton and Minister within the Ministry of Housing and Water Susan Rodrigues announced the government’s commitment to rebuild the Victory Valley Community Centre. The decision comes after a meeting with residents of the area, where a range of community concerns were addressed. The […]

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35 Graduates Bolster Guyana’s Aviation Sector with Diverse Skillsets

Guyana’s aviation landscape is experiencing rapid growth, with 35 individuals recently graduating with certificates in various disciplines within the aviation sector. The graduation ceremony, held at the Air Navigation Services Control Tower in Timehri, marks a significant milestone for the Civil Aviation Training School, showcasing its enhanced capacity to empower professionals in the aviation industry. […]

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AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum: Fostering Business Networks and Partnerships

The recently concluded AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum held at the Marriott Hotel provided a vital platform for businesses to establish networks and connect with a diverse range of entities. Exhibitors who participated in this year’s proceedings attested to the forum’s efficacy in facilitating meaningful connections. The primary objective of the AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment […]

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New Building Announced for Christianburg Wismar Secondary School in Linden

During a cabinet outreach meeting in Linden, Minister of Education Priya Manickchand made a significant announcement regarding the Christianburg Wismar Secondary School. The education minister addressed residents in the Speightland Community, emphasizing the purpose of the visit in connecting with the people and understanding their concerns. Responding to a concern raised by a parent regarding […]

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Successful Farmers’ Market Wraps Up Agriculture Month in Region 10

Republic Avenue in Linden transformed into a bustling farmers’ market as the Regional Agriculture Department held the event, marking the culmination of Agriculture Month activities in Region 10. The market served a triple purpose: to alleviate the financial burden on consumers amidst rising living costs, support local farmers, and maintain controlled prices for agricultural products. […]

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