In a joint commitment to enhance their partnership, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) celebrated their collaboration at a reception themed “Neighbours, partners, friends: Spotlight on Guyana” at the Marriott Hotel. The focus of the partnership is to contribute to the building of a secure and prosperous future […]
Following the resounding success of the Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club’s (GMR&SC) Caribbean Clash of Champions motor racing event last Sunday, club president Mahendra Boodhoo expressed optimism about the future of motor racing in Guyana. Boodhoo highlighted that the event served as a template for the direction the sport is heading. Boodhoo, speaking about […]
President Dr. Irfaan Ali has announced that the government of Guyana is actively working towards completing all road projects on the island of Wakenaam by 2025. This initiative is part of a broader plan aimed at enhancing the quality of life for the island’s residents, with a particular focus on the youth population. Since assuming […]
The government of Guyana, under the leadership of President Irfaan Ali, is implementing policies and strategies to dismantle barriers hindering the growth and development of local businesses and foreign investors in the country. This commitment was emphasized by Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh during an event held at the Pegasus Hotel in Kingston, Georgetown. Recognizing […]
The Regional Police Division 10 Traffic Department is actively engaging in a series of initiatives as part of the observance of Road Safety Month 2023. Under the theme “Road safety is not a slogan. It is a way of life. Respect the road,” the department, led by Inspector Sherwin Henry, is placing a strong emphasis […]
Communities in Guyana with intermittent or no power supply are set to benefit from improved vaccine storage, thanks to a generous donation from UNICEF Guyana, with funding provided by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). The donation comprises 13 solar-powered refrigerators, offering a significant enhancement to the Ministry of Health’s capacity for vaccine […]
Education Minister Priya Manickchand has announced significant developments in the education sector, with plans to construct six new primary schools and open Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) centres across the country. Despite achieving Universal Primary Education, the government of Guyana remains committed to further enhancing accessibility and the delivery of education. The construction […]
Farmers in the Pomeroon region are celebrating increased production, thanks to drainage and irrigation works undertaken by the Agriculture Ministry. Before government intervention, both lower and upper Pomeroon farmers faced severe flooding due to constant high tides. In response to residents’ and farmers’ requests, the Agriculture Ministry initiated dredging of the Pomeroon River mouth and […]
Construction has officially commenced on two new regional hospitals in Region 6, as announced by Regional Chairman David Armogan. The construction of one of the modern regional hospitals is taking place at Number 75 Village on the Corentyne. The foundation work is nearing completion, while land clearing for the second hospital is underway in New […]
President Irfaan Ali has praised the Guyana Defence Force’s (GDF) Farmers’ Market as a family-oriented event that plays a vital role in fostering community engagement, supporting local agriculture, and inspiring young minds to explore opportunities in the agricultural sector. Farmers’ markets are renowned for their contribution to promoting the local economy, sustainable agriculture, and providing […]