By Nakasia Logan Minister of Housing and Water, Collin Croal, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to driving extensive development projects in Region Three, aiming to elevate the standard of living and uplift the socio-economic landscape of the region. Minister Croal emphasized the pivotal role of infrastructure in fostering community prosperity, highlighting investments earmarked for enhancing […]
By Fabiana McKlmon The Chinese Medical Team, in collaboration with the Guyana/China Friendship Society and the Embassy of China, recently organized an open day event to highlight the services provided by the medical team in Guyana. During the open day event, attendees, including children from various high schools in regions three and four, had the […]
By Josiah Williams Guyana is set to bolster its offshore patrolling capabilities with the signing of a letter of intent for the procurement of an offshore patrol vessel. At a contract signing ceremony held at the office of the Minister of Finance, Dr. Ashni Singh, a letter of intent was signed between the Guyana Defence […]
By Eric Collymore Cricket West Indies President, Dr. Kishore Shallow, expressed satisfaction with the administrative team’s performance, lauding their commitment to executing various programs effectively. Dr. Shallow emphasized that the focus of Cricket West Indies (CWI) has been on establishing the right systems to facilitate the development of cricket in the region. Since assuming the […]
By Samuel Sukhnandan As Guyana gears up for the 2025 elections, President Irfaan Ali is already looking ahead, pledging to propel the country’s development and strengthen its regional leadership status if re-elected to office. In an interview on Trinidad & Tobago’s CNC3 Morning Brew with host Hema Ramkissoon, President Ali discussed key policies and initiatives […]
By Saskia Warrick The recent signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Ministry of Amerindian Affairs and Global Affairs Canada for the five-year Empowering the Next Generation Agency and Gender Equality Project aims to empower Indigenous youth, particularly women, in Regions One, Seven, Eight, and Nine through life-skills education, applied training, and grant […]
By Leeron Brumell During the sixth annual Security Challenges in Latin America Forum, President Irfaan Ali emphasized the urgent need for a new climate finance mechanism to tackle climate change in Latin America and the Caribbean. President Ali highlighted the necessity for innovative approaches to address the pressing climate challenges facing the region. He underscored […]
By Royan Abrams President Mohamed Irfaan Ali recently met with factory workers at the Blairmont Sugar Estate on the West Bank of Berbice, where he addressed concerns raised by the workers and outlined the government’s commitment to investing in the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GUYSUCO). The meeting, part of a series of community engagements in Region […]
By Saskia Warrick In preparation for the upcoming Caribbean Investment Forum (CIF) 2024, Agriculture and Digitalization have emerged as key areas of focus. The CIF aims to foster resilient and sustainable economies across the Caribbean region by providing investment opportunities in non-oil sectors. This year’s forum will concentrate on three main areas: Sustainable Agriculture, Green […]
By Delicia Janneire In a significant development for Guyana’s aviation sector, United Airlines commenced its inaugural flight to Guyana, arriving at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport on Monday evening. This new route marks a pivotal moment for both countries, further strengthening their commercial and bilateral ties. The maiden flight, operated by United Airlines, arrived at […]