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 […]
By Delicia Janneire Social workers from both the public and private sectors convened at the University of Guyana for a conference aimed at enhancing the profession and addressing critical needs in the field. The event, which took place earlier today, saw discussions on the importance of expanding social work education to include various specializations. During […]
By Saskia Warrick As El Nino conditions persist, posing challenges for farmers due to drying conservancies, additional pumps are being installed across Guyana to pump water back into the conservancies and provide relief to cash crop and rice farmers. President Dr. Irfaan Ali recently inspected the ongoing works and met with farmers of Canals Number […]