Residents of Baracara expressed gratitude towards the government for various initiatives aimed at enhancing their quality of life, spanning health, education, infrastructure, and agriculture, among other vital sectors. During a visit to the community, President Irfaan Ali received a warm welcome from the villagers, marking the culmination of a two-day outreach in Region Six. The […]
The second annual Rockstone Fish Extravaganza is set to take place this weekend in Region 10, with festivities scheduled for October 21 and 22. Organized by the Rockstone Village Council, the event aims to spotlight the community as one of Region 10’s premier tourist destinations. Flagan Carter, Toshao of the Village, expressed the council’s commitment […]
In an urgent response, the Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) initiated emergency repair operations to address a ruptured main near Battery Road in Kingston, Georgetown, close to the Pegasus Hotel and the Umana Yana. The rupture, which occurred either overnight or early Sunday morning, severely impacted water supply to businesses and residences in the vicinity. Aubrey […]
Early this morning, a fierce blaze consumed a vendor’s stall on Bourda Street, Georgetown, leaving substantial damage in its wake. The incident unfolded at Stall 13B, owned by Norland Browne, at approximately 7:40 AM. Two neighboring stalls also suffered minor damages. Eyewitness Juneann Johnson, who was present at her own stall in the market, recounted […]
…Empowering Informed Decisions and Advancing Research in Healthcare In a bid to meet the escalating demand for a centralized, reliable source of health information, the Ministry of Health is taking a significant stride by introducing a Central Repository. This dynamic platform is envisioned to function as an extensive resource center, tailored to cater to the […]
In a commitment to bolstering the healthcare system, the Ministry of Health affirms its dedication to continuous training for Allied Health Professionals. This assurance was delivered by Oversight Minister, Dr. Frank Anthony, during a seminar held to commemorate World Allied Health Professions Day. At the inaugural Allied Health Professional Seminar, Dr. Anthony underscored the significance […]
In a significant milestone, ten young individuals hailing from the University of Guyana, Guyana School of Agriculture, and Linden Technical Institute have successfully completed the annual Agriculture Internship program facilitated by the Linden Fund Guyana Inc. (LFU). The initiative, known as the “Grow UP Internship through Sustainable Agricultural Practices,” took place in Region 10. This […]
President Dr. Irfaan Ali officially inaugurated the Corriverton Recreational Park over the weekend, a project costing over 100 million dollars. The park is designed to serve as a safe and comfortable space for families to spend quality recreational time and will also host national events, contributing to economic and tourism activities in the region. The […]
In the past week, the Guyana Police Force (GPF) has documented more than 2,000 traffic cases, according to Traffic Chief, Senior Superintendent Mahendra Singh. He provided this update while addressing efforts to combat reckless driving and enhance road safety. The Traffic Chief emphasized that a primary focus is on reducing the frequency of traffic offenses […]
On Sunday, local farmers in Lusignan, located on the East Coast of Demerara, had the opportunity to showcase and sell their fresh produce at a vibrant farmers market. This event, organized by the Ministry of Agriculture, was part of the Agriculture Month calendar of activities. Deputy General Manager of the Guyana Rice Development Board, Kuldip […]