The commitment to increase indigenous land ownership to 20 percent by the end of 2024 remains a steadfast goal of the Government. Minister Susan Rodrigues, who holds a pivotal position within the Housing and Water Ministry, reiterated this commitment during her presentation at the Regional Forum on Urban Housing and Financing in Ecuador. Minister Rodrigues […]
General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, assured that the party’s approach to development projects is all-encompassing and not based on ethnic considerations. He emphasized this stance during a press conference, emphasizing that the PPP/C government works for the betterment of all Guyanese communities, irrespective of ethnic backgrounds. Dr. Jagdeo addressed accusations […]
President Dr. Irfaan Ali has articulated a comprehensive development model aimed at propelling Guyana towards a sustainable and prosperous future. Speaking at a forum hosted by the Inter-American Dialogue in Washington, DC, President Ali highlighted key focus areas. The government is making strategic investments in infrastructure, human resources, institutional capacity, and adaptable technology to position […]
As the influx of visitors to Guyana surges during the 2023 Cricket Carnival season, accommodation has emerged as a significant challenge. President Dr. Irfaan Ali has emphasized the urgent need for the construction of additional hotels and eco-lodges to address this demand. During a recent press conference, President Ali highlighted the substantial growth in arrivals, […]
As part of its commitment to advancing education and promoting literacy, the Region Ten Department of Education inaugurated the Regional Evolution and Achievement Program (REAP). This initiative is a key component of the region’s education month activities. The REAP program, according to Claudel Ally-Bristol, Region Ten’s Literacy Coordinator, is part of a comprehensive strategy to […]
President Irfaan Ali has revealed that his administration is set to embark on a series of major infrastructural projects over the next three to four years. While Guyana is presently experiencing significant economic and infrastructural growth, President Irfaan Ali emphasizes that these efforts are aimed at addressing the immediate needs of the nation. Looking ahead, […]
In line with the government’s progressive move to introduce Spanish as a compulsory subject in primary education, the ‘My Language Academy and Dominion School’ has unveiled an innovative bilingual educational service, extending its reach from kindergarten to Grade Six. This groundbreaking initiative marks a significant stride in education reform, offering a comprehensive language learning experience […]
The Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) is set to host its highly anticipated ‘Welcome Vibes’ extravaganza for the second time, marking the kickoff of Cricket Carnival 2023. In collaboration with the Ministry of Tourism, Industry and Commerce, this event promises an atmosphere filled with vibrant energy, excitement, and eager anticipation for the Cricket Carnival. CJIA’s […]
A recent three-day training program in Region Six, funded by the European Union, has equipped several ranks with essential knowledge to effectively address domestic violence and gender-based offenses. This initiative is part of the COP SQUAD program, spearheaded by the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security. The training, held at the Felix Austin Police […]
Ensuring quality control within the education sector remains a paramount objective for the government as they strive to meet both national and international standards of educational delivery. Dr. Marcel Hutson, Executive Director of the National Accreditation Council, emphasized the pivotal role of the council in achieving this goal during a capacity training workshop. Dr. Hutson […]