A heartwarming story unfolded in Corentyne, as Anita Lloyd, a single mother of six, received the gift of a new home for Christmas. President Dr. Irfaan Ali, in collaboration with the Men on Mission initiative and the local business community, made this Christmas wish a reality for the Lloyd family. Anita Lloyd, 35 years old, […]
The government continues its commitment to the development of indigenous communities, as Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh handed over essential machinery valued at $21 million to the Moraikobai Village Council. The mini excavator and front-end loader, recently presented to Moraikobai, are part of the government’s broader $3 billion commitment to development projects in Amerindian communities […]
In the festive spirit, around 50 small businesses seized a unique opportunity to showcase their products and services at a pop-up shop hosted by Pop Up Nation 592 at MovieTowne. This collaborative effort with the Women’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry Guyana aimed to provide entrepreneurs with a special platform during the holiday season. The […]
Commissioner of Police Clifton Hicken orchestrated a heartwarming Children’s Gift Drive ahead of Christmas, aiming to bring smiles to the faces of children across Guyana. The event, held at the Police Sports Club Ground in Eve Leary, unfolded with overwhelming participation from children of various ages and backgrounds, benefiting more than 500 youngsters. In a […]
In an effort to support local businesses and foster community development, the South Amelia’s Ward Community Development Committee (CDC) organized its second Market Day at the ball field on Obama Drive. The event aimed to provide a platform for small business owners in the community to showcase and sell their products. Patrons had the opportunity […]
In a recent session, the Parliamentary Committee of Supply approved a total of $31.7 million for the Ministry of Education (MOE) to procure new furniture and equipment. The funds will be allocated to benefit the Arthurville Primary School in Wakenaam and the Zeelugt Primary School in Region 3. Education Minister Priya Manickchand highlighted that the […]
Minister of Housing and Water, Collin Croal, took charge of the initiative to distribute solar photovoltaic (PV) home systems to residents in the Matarkai sub-region of Region One. This endeavor aims to provide equitable access to a reliable electricity supply, narrowing the gap between hinterland and coastal communities. A total of 45 solar panels were […]
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 […]