By Delicia Janniere Georgetown, the bustling capital of Guyana, is witnessing further infrastructure development to address the growing volume of traffic entering and exiting the city. Among the latest projects is the widening of the road along the seawalls, a crucial artery for commuters. Minister of Public Works, Juan Edghill, highlighted that the expansion of […]
By Saskia Warrick In response to the pressing need for efficient water management amid challenges posed by climate change, the government of Guyana is actively considering the establishment of a National Water Council. This significant development was disclosed by Minister within the Housing and Water Ministry, Susan Rodrigues. While Guyana is renowned as the “land […]
By Saskia Warrick Continuing its efforts to communicate the advantages of the 2024 budget, the government has been actively engaging residents across the country. Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha, embarked on a visit to several communities in the Corentyne, Berbice region on Tuesday as part of this initiative. During the outreach, Minister Mustapha unveiled plans […]
By Josiah Williams In a significant development for the residents of Itabac in the North Pakaraimas region of Region 8, over 250 individuals now have access to potable water with the commissioning of a new well. Itabac, a community nestled in the North Pakaraimas region of Region 8, has marked a milestone with the commissioning […]
By Samuel Gillis Minister Kwame McCoy, from the Office of the Prime Minister, held discussions with residents of several communities in Region 3, accompanied by Regional Vice Chairman Omesh Satyanand. During the meetings in Recht-door-zee and Lust-en-rust, Minister McCoy and Vice Chairman Satyanand listened to the concerns of residents and outlined the government’s efforts to […]
By Samuel Gillis Minister of Amerindian Affairs, Pauline Sukhai, brought a message of government accomplishments and ongoing initiatives to the residents of Region Three during her visit to Parfaite Harmonie. During her visit, Minister Sukhai emphasized the government’s commitment to unity and inclusivity, aiming to build Guyana on the foundation of diversity and harmony. “Our […]
By Royan Abrams In a significant stride towards modernizing the sugar industry, mechanized planting of sugar canes has commenced at the Albion Estate, marking a pivotal moment in Guyana’s agricultural landscape. The government’s commitment to enhancing efficiency and productivity in the sugar belt is underscored by substantial investments in cutting-edge equipment aimed at addressing labor […]
By Josiah Williams In a bid to bolster food production and support local farmers, the Government has announced a comprehensive set of agricultural interventions for Wakenaam, Region 3. Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha revealed the plans during a recent community outreach event, where he engaged with farmers to address their concerns and outline strategies for agricultural […]
By Delicia Janneire Education Minister Priya Manickchand has disclosed plans for the rehabilitation of several dormitories in the hinterland regions this year, emphasizing the government’s commitment to providing adequate and standard accommodations for students. Speaking on the EduFM radio program, Minister Manickchand revealed that some of the dormitories slated for rehabilitation are carry-over projects from […]
By Saskia Warrick Minister of Public Works, Juan Edghill, recently engaged residents on the West Coast of Demerara, discussing infrastructural development and the benefits of the GY$1.146 trillion budget. Minister Edghill emphasized the government’s commitment to aggressive infrastructural development aimed at improving accessibility and enhancing citizens’ livelihoods. He highlighted the allocation of GY$70 billion for […]