In a heartwarming tradition that has spanned thirteen years, the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) is set to host its annual Santa Parade and Christmas Village on Tuesday, December 19. This year, the event takes on added significance as it pays tribute to the bravery and sacrifice of the five fallen servicemen, including the late […]
The South Amelia’s Ward Community Development Council (CDC) is gearing up for its second market day, scheduled to take place on Saturday, December 16, in Obama Drive. The Christmas-themed market day, requested by residents, is aimed at promoting small businesses within the area. Kenisha Dey-Venture, Chairman of the South Amelia’s Ward CDC, expressed the community’s […]
The Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) has announced the launch of the inaugural “GMSA IMPACK Manufacturers’ Summit,” scheduled to take place in March 2024. The summit is designed to position Guyana as a leading manufacturing hub in the Caribbean by facilitating collaboration, knowledge exchange, and innovation. The event will bring together key players from […]
The Berbice Chamber of Commerce is set to embark on the construction of its headquarters in Region Six, with plans to commence the project in 2024. President of the Chamber, Samantha Reid, announced this significant development during a successful fundraiser event titled “Brunchin with Bosses” held over the weekend. The purpose of the fundraiser was […]
In a bid to foster international partnerships and economic growth, the Minister of Tourism, Industry, and Commerce, Oneidge Walrond, enthusiastically welcomed the UK Trade Mission, emphasizing that Guyana is open for business and highlighting the plethora of opportunities available. During a reception at the British High Commissioner’s residence on Thursday, Minister Walrond expressed optimism, noting […]
The Berbice Chamber of Commerce is set to commence construction of its headquarters in Region Six, following a successful fundraiser event called “Brunchin with Bosses.” The announcement was made by the Chamber’s President, Samantha Reid, during the weekend event. Reid emphasized that the new facility will not only benefit chamber members but will also serve […]
In collaboration with the region’s Road Safety Committee, the Division Ten Traffic Department organized a rally to mark the culmination of Road Safety Month. The event, which took place from the Linden Technical Institute to the Retrieve Hard Court, featured students from various primary and secondary schools participating in a march with slogans reflecting the […]
The construction of a new bridge at Robb Street and Avenue of the Republic is progressing rapidly and is expected to be completed soon. The replacement project commenced two weeks ago in response to reports from citizens regarding the deteriorating condition of the previous bridge. The collapsed bridge is being replaced with a pre-cast, reinforced […]
In fulfillment of a commitment made by President Ali during a recent visit to Region 10, Public Works Minister Juan Edghill delivered over 200 water tanks to communities facing water scarcity. The distributed water tanks reached communities such as Old England-Siberia, Three Friends, Coomacka Mines, Nottinghamshire, Mariah Elizabeth, Ituni, #58 Miles, and Mabura in Region […]
Efforts to enhance the delivery of public services in Guyana have received a boost with the return of the Annual Personnel Practitioners’ Workshop, organized by the Ministry of Public Service. After a hiatus of about seven years, the two-day training seminar was held under the theme: “Strengthening the Public Service Through Human Resources Management.” Prime […]