By Jacquey Bourne The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security is taking a firm stance against domestic violence, emphasizing a zero-tolerance approach through its Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Policy Unit. Dr. Cona Husbands, the unit’s manager, underscored this commitment during a Sexual Awareness Month event in Linden, as reported by Jacquey Bourne. At […]
By Delicia Janniere The Public Works Ministry is spearheading the rehabilitation of the Parika Stelling, with the relocation of the catwalk being among the key initiatives. Minister Juan Edghill highlighted this development during a recent site visit to the stelling, as reported by Delicia Janneire. Superintendent Thameshwar Persaud provided an update to the minister regarding […]
By Tracy Ramalho Attorney General Anil Nandlall has highlighted the government’s efforts to ensure that citizens benefit from Guyana’s oil wealth, despite constraints imposed by the current Production Sharing Agreement (PSA). Nandlall criticized the negotiation process of the agreement by the previous coalition government during an interview over the weekend. According to Nandlall, the 2016 […]
By Nakasia Logan The Guyana Prison Service (GPS) is collaborating with the Guyana Women’s Leadership Institute (GWLI) and the Cyril Potter College of Education (CPCE) to introduce diverse training programs aimed at rehabilitating female inmates. This multifaceted approach to inmate rehabilitation was highlighted by Abeid DeCunha, Administrator of the Prisons School, during the televised program […]
By Nakasia Logan President Dr. Irfaan Ali reiterated his government’s dedication to upholding the core principles of democracy and justice during an Eid-ul-Fitr Dinner held at the Muslim Youth Organisation (MYO) over the weekend. The event, hosted by President Ali and First Lady Arya Ali, brought together attendees from diverse ethnic and religious backgrounds. In […]
In a thrilling encounter at the Guyana Football Federation National Training Center, Darren Niles proved to be the hero for Slingerz as they secured a resounding victory over Buxton United in season 6 of the KFC Elite League. The opening contest saw Slingerz dominate from start to finish, ultimately trouncing Buxton United with a commanding […]
Led by Olympic sprinter Emmanuel Archibald, Guyana’s relay quartet consisting of Noelex Holder, Akeem Stewart, and Jaheel Cornette achieved a remarkable feat by clinching gold in the 4×100-meter relay event at the Guiana Games held over the weekend in Cayenne, French Guiana. The team’s outstanding performance contributed to Guyana’s overall success at the games, where […]
By Royan Abrams The University of Guyana’s Berbice Campus recently held an Open Day and Career Fair, providing Berbicians with opportunities to explore employment options and further their studies. The one day event was aimed to assist prospective students in understanding the application and registration process while offering valuable guidance to help them make informed […]
By Royan Abrams The Central Corentyne Chamber of Commerce (CCCC) recently invested $2.4 million in the rehabilitation of a pavilion and the construction of a sanitary block at the Rose Hall Estate Community Center Ground in Canje. The facilities were officially commissioned yesterday, marking a significant improvement in the community’s amenities. The decision to undertake […]
By Nakasia Logan In a bid to support homeownership and construction efforts, the government of Guyana distributed steel and cement vouchers to thirty-six residents of Region Three. The distribution event, aimed at facilitating the construction of homes, took place at the compound of Guyana Water Incorporated in Pouderoyen, West Bank Demerara on Friday. Under this […]