By Nakasia Logan The Ministry of Housing and Water has announced plans to allocate approximately 3000 residential lots in Wales, West Bank Demerara, Region Three. Minister Collin Croal revealed this development during a community meeting at Anna Catherina on the West Coast of Demerara. The allocation of these house lots will take place during a […]
By Josiah Williams President Dr. Irfaan Ali took proactive steps to address pressing issues in Bartica, Region Seven, engaging with residents on matters concerning security and housing. During his interaction with residents near the Bartica Stelling, President Ali committed to several interventions aimed at enhancing the community’s livelihoods. One of the key issues raised was […]
In Quiko Village, located in South Central Rupununi, three significant projects have been commissioned aimed at fostering community and economic development. The projects include a $2 million Youth Documentation Centre, a catering kitchen, and a Sewing Centre. Vice Chairman of Region 9, Bertie Xavier, commended the community’s progress under its leadership, praising the exceptional development […]
By Samuel Gillis A significant development unfolded today as a new website was launched to streamline the application process and other related matters concerning the Public and Police Service Commissions. The idea for this website originated in 2014 and has now materialized after years of testing and refinement. Jaigobin Jaisingh, Secretary to the Commission, highlighted […]
Public Works Minister Juan Edghill emphasized the importance of cooperation from utility companies for the successful implementation of infrastructure projects in the capital. During site visits yesterday, Minister Edghill highlighted the necessity of collaboration with utility companies to ensure the completion of infrastructure works in the city. He specifically mentioned ongoing projects at Kingston Wharf […]
The Minister of Human Services and Social Security, Dr. Vindhya Persaud, emphasized the importance of data collection in combating Gender-Based Violence (GBV) during the handover of Information Technology equipment from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). Tracy provides the details. The equipment, including computers, tablets, headsets, speakers, and printers, donated under the Spotlight Initiative, was […]
By Samuel Gillis Public Affairs Minister Kwame McCoy recently embarked on a visit to communities along the East Bank of Demerara (EBD) to discuss the government’s development plans and the allocations made in the 2024 national budget. During his visit, Minister McCoy emphasized the government’s commitment to education and the welfare of the nation’s children. […]
By Fabiana Mcklmon In commemoration of World Wildlife Day, the Guyana Wildlife Conservation and Management Commission, in partnership with the Protected Areas Commission, organized a vibrant wildlife fair at the Guyana Zoological Park. World Wildlife Day serves as an occasion to honor the diverse flora and fauna of our planet while raising awareness about the […]
By Fabiana Mcklmon The Ministry of Housing and Water has announced plans to allocate $400 million for the construction of a new water treatment facility in Bartica, Region Seven, aimed at enhancing water service delivery for residents. Housing and Water Minister Collin Croal revealed this initiative during a recent visit to the region, emphasizing the […]
By Samuel Sukhnandan During a recent press conference, Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo emphasized the pivotal role that northern Brazil will play in driving Guyana’s ongoing development and prosperity. He highlighted the importance of strengthening ties between the two countries to leverage growth opportunities. Dr. Jagdeo underscored the collaborative efforts between Guyana and Brazil, particularly […]