Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) has taken a significant step towards modernizing customer interactions by introducing its WhatsApp Chatbot. This new tool is expected to streamline the customer service experience, making it more convenient and efficient for users. The WhatsApp Chatbot allows customers to access 24/7 customer service through a user-friendly and efficient platform. Andrea Khan, […]
A new welcoming landmark has been introduced at Millies Junction, Amelia’s Ward in Linden, aimed at enhancing the town’s tourism appeal. The billboard, financed by the Ministry of Tourism Industry and Commerce through the Region Ten Tourism Committee, bears the inscription, “Welcome to Linden, the heartland of Guyana.” The picturesque billboard is part of the […]
The Guyanese government is set to boost the digital landscape by training 1,000 young individuals in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) for outsourced high-value nearshore jobs. The initiative, part of the Education Ministry’s budgetary allocation of 135.2 billion Guyanese dollars, is estimated to cost $735 million over a two-year period, beginning this year. Minister of […]
Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo has announced that old age pension in Guyana will reach $41,000 by 2025, aligning with the PPP’s manifesto promise. This announcement follows criticism from the opposition regarding the $3,000 increase announced for this year. Dr. Jagdeo emphasized significant differences between the actions of the PPP and the previous APNU/AFC government […]
In a bid to foster regional cooperation and share its successful agriculture model, Guyana is set to assist several CARICOM member states in the development of their agriculture sectors. The focus will be on initiatives such as Barbados’ Brackish water shrimp production and shade house project, as well as aiding Trinidad in rice production. A […]
Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall, has announced substantial improvements to the justice sector in 2024, supported by a budget allocation of $6.2 billion. This commitment, aimed at preserving public trust and ensuring citizen safety, reflects the government’s dedication to enhancing the delivery of justice. During a ‘Budget in Focus’ program on […]
Maritime company Seaview Corporate Inc., headquartered in Panama, has officially announced its expansion into the South American market by introducing its certification services. The company’s team recently convened with maritime stakeholders at Casa De Frances on the East Bank of Demerara to emphasize the importance of accreditation upon arrival at ports worldwide. Seaview Corporate Inc.’s […]
In a continued effort to support small business development, the Guyanese government has provided financial assistance to more than 170 small business owners in Region Two. The grants, totaling up to 500,000 dollars each, were distributed by Minister of Tourism, Industry and Commerce, Oneidge Walrond, in the compound of the Anna Regina Town Council. Recipients […]
In a televised program, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hugh Todd, highlighted key initiatives the Ministry of Foreign Affairs will be focusing on in the coming year. One of the primary goals is to strengthen Guyana’s role in multilateral diplomacy. Minister Todd emphasized that Guyana’s foreign policy agenda revolves around three pillars: climate […]
In a bid to enhance tourism and create a distinct identity for Linden, a new billboard has been unveiled at Millies Junction, Amelia’s Ward, welcoming visitors to “Linden, the heartland of Guyana.” Financed by the Ministry of Tourism Industry and Commerce, the picturesque billboard is a project completed through the Region Ten Tourism Committee. Sanalie […]