By Kristin Josiah President Dr. Irfaan Ali has taken proactive steps to support the fisherfolk of Rosignol, West Coast Berbice, by facilitating access to finance and announcing a series of measures aimed at improving the fishing trade in the community. Kristin Josiah brings us the story. During a recent visit to Rosignol, President Ali, accompanied […]
By Saskia Warrick Significant infrastructural upgrades are on the horizon for the Three Door Sluice located in De Edwards, West Coast Berbice, Region Five, as announced by Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha following a recent meeting with the Fishermen Cooperative Society. The decision to undertake these works comes in the wake of a recent visit by […]
By Fabiana McKlmon During an outreach in Nappi village, located in central Rupununi, President Dr. Irfaan Ali revealed ambitious plans for the region, surpassing the budget allocation with over $1 billion in investments. The government’s initiatives aim to bring significant development to Region Nine communities, empowering residents to contribute to their own growth and that […]
By Royan Abrams The Easter edition of the ‘Teach Them Young to Swim’ programme kicked off in Region Six, offering over 100 young individuals between the ages of 6 and 18 the opportunity to learn swimming skills. This initiative, organized by the Ministry of Culture, Youth, and Sport through the National Sports Commission, aims to […]
In a significant move towards land regularization, the Ministry of Housing and Water initiated a process aimed at granting land titles to individuals squatting on lands in the Fitz Hope area of Phase Four, Amelia’s Ward in Linden. Under the leadership of Minister Susan Rodrigues, Minister within the Ministry of Housing and Water, the exercise […]
By Shawnette Fiedkou Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony, has officially commissioned the first Regional Dental Unit in Christianburg, Linden, Region Ten, with the objective of delivering high-quality dental care services to residents. The Regional Dental Unit, situated at the former Christianburg Health Centre, is fully equipped to cater to the dental care needs of […]
The Ministry of Health has inaugurated the first Simulation Clinical Skills Laboratory in Region 10, marking a significant step forward in nursing education and training. Located at the Charles Rosa School of Nursing in Linden, Region 10, the Simulation Clinical Skills Lab is poised to enhance the practical clinical skills of nursing students, equipping them […]
The 24th edition of Explore Guyana Magazine has been officially launched, aiming to highlight the natural beauty, cultural richness, and tourism potential of Guyana. Explore Guyana Magazine stands as a premier publication in the country, serving as a comprehensive guide and marketing tool for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers interested in exploring eco-friendly Guyana. This […]
By Delicia Janneire With the Caribbean Investment Forum (CIF) scheduled to take place from July 10 to 12 at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre, local businesses in Guyana are being encouraged to ensure their compliance and business documents are in order. Chief Investment Officer of GO Invest, Dr. Peter Ramsaroop, emphasized the importance of preparedness […]
By Samuel Gillis During the Easter season in Guyana, various traditions like cross buns, church services, and kite flying are observed. Samuel Gillis explored the tradition of kite making, speaking with kite makers in the city, including a family of nine sisters who provide options for both children and adults who enjoy traditional kites with […]