By Josiah Williams Exciting developments are underway for residents in South Georgetown, as well as on the East Coast and East Bank of Demerara, as they are set to receive treated water through their taps in the near future. This significant improvement in water quality and availability is made possible by the completion of two […]
By Saskia Warrick Guyana and Paraguay are poised to explore opportunities for collaboration in the food production sector, as revealed by Paraguay’s Vice Minister of Livestock, Marcelo Gonzalez. During the 38th FAO Conference, Minister Gonzalez highlighted the significance of representatives from both countries engaging in discussions, indicating that agreements could soon emerge from this event. […]
By Samuel Gillis Blackwater Adventures, a local tour company, is unveiling an exciting new adventure to the enchanting Sakaika waterfalls in Region 7, Guyana. This venture has been made possible with support from the Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA) through a grant, promising visitors an unforgettable journey into the heart of nature’s beauty. The Sakaika waterfalls, […]
By Josiah Williams The ongoing trade mission from Trinidad’s Chaguanas Chamber of Industry and Commerce (CCIC) is set to explore the abundant opportunities for collaboration between Guyanese and Trinidadian companies in the agro-processing sector. Minister of Tourism, Industry, and Commerce, Oneidge Walrond, highlighted Guyana’s commitment to building an attractive, reliable, and diverse economy and tourism […]
By Josiah Williams In response to numerous complaints and instances of contractors breaching their contractual obligations, the government is taking decisive action to ensure accountability and transparency in public projects. Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall, announced these measures during an episode of ‘Issues in the News’ on Tuesday. Nandlall revealed that […]
By Samuel Sukhnandan Guyana is actively pursuing partnerships with various countries to bolster its agricultural capacity and meet regional demand for agro-chemicals, President Dr. Irfaan Ali revealed during the opening of the 38th Regional Conference for Latin America and the Caribbean. President Ali emphasized Guyana’s commitment to collaborating with other nations to facilitate the export […]
By Nakasia Logan The Ministry of Culture, Youth, and Sport has breathed new life into the bronze expedition leg of the President’s Youth Award Guyana (PYARG) programme. Over the weekend, 159 youths embarked on a challenging 17-mile trek from Yarrowkabra to KuruKuru Training Centre. This expedition serves as a significant milestone in personal growth and […]
By Josiah Williams Residents of Good Hope on the East Coast of Demerara can look forward to significant improvements in their community following commitments made by President Irfaan Ali during an outreach event on Monday. During the engagement, President Ali listened attentively to the concerns raised by residents and promptly responded with assurances of action […]
By Josiah Williams Guyana’s constitution is poised for an update by 2026 as the constitutional reform consultation process commences this year. Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Governance, Gail Teixeira, revealed this during an interview on Guyana Dialogue, affirming that the process has already begun and is likely to conclude within the next two years. Teixeira […]
By Fabiana Mcklmon Kidney disease presents a range of health challenges, including gout, anemia, bone disease, heart disease, and fluid buildup. Advisor to the Minister of Health, Dr. Leslie Ramsammy, emphasized the need for greater focus on addressing this significant health issue, stressing its impact on individuals’ lives and the exacerbation of other diseases. In […]