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Ministry of Public Works Signs 3.3 Billion Hinterland Road Contracts

The Ministry of Public Works has signed contracts worth 3.3 billion dollars for the development of hinterland roads in Regions 1, 8, and 9. The signed projects, totaling 282.3 kilometers in length, aim to improve infrastructure in communities such as Kwebana, Mabaruma, and others. Minister of Public Works, Juan Edghill, addressed the contractors during the […]

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NCN Celebrates Diwali with Vibrancy and Unity

The National Communications Network (NCN) embraced the spirit of Diwali by organizing a special program to recognize and celebrate the diversity among its staff. The event, designed to foster unity and camaraderie, showcased a vibrant array of activities, reinforcing the importance of cultural inclusivity in the workplace. The Diwali celebration featured singing, dances, and the […]

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One-off Grant Brings Joy to Guyanese Pensioners

In a heartening move, President Irfaan Ali has announced a $25,000 one-off grant for Old Age Pensioners, injecting approximately $1.8 billion into the hands of 72,000 pensioners in December. The announcement was well-received, and pensioners are expressing their gratitude for the economic relief. Bibi Rampersaud, while uplifting her 2024 pension book at the Seventh Day […]

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Government Aims to Complete Wakenaam Island Road Projects by 2025

President Dr. Irfaan Ali has announced that the government of Guyana is actively working towards completing all road projects on the island of Wakenaam by 2025. This initiative is part of a broader plan aimed at enhancing the quality of life for the island’s residents, with a particular focus on the youth population. Since assuming […]

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Government Initiatives Aim to Break Down Business Barriers in Guyana

The government of Guyana, under the leadership of President Irfaan Ali, is implementing policies and strategies to dismantle barriers hindering the growth and development of local businesses and foreign investors in the country. This commitment was emphasized by Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh during an event held at the Pegasus Hotel in Kingston, Georgetown. Recognizing […]

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President Ali Joins ‘One Guyana Diwali Jalsa’ in Berbice

President Irfaan Ali joined hundreds of citizens at the Corriverton Recreational Park for the ‘One Guyana’ Diwali Jalsa on Tuesday evening, celebrating the upcoming Diwali festivities scheduled for the weekend. The event drew a significant turnout, predominantly comprising Berbicians, who gathered to partake in the cultural celebrations. Addressing the large gathering, President Ali emphasized the […]

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New Secondary School to Benefit Berbice River Students

Students in the Berbice River area are set to benefit from the construction of a new secondary school, a commitment made by President Dr. Irfaan Ali during a recent outreach to various Region 10 communities. The Wiruni community, situated in the heart of the Berbice River, will be the recipient of this educational initiative. Minister […]

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Minister Croal Inspects Progress at Cummings Lodge 1767 Development

Preparatory works at the Cummings Lodge 1767 Development are on track to be completed by November 30, according to Minister of Housing and Water, Collin Croal. Despite some initial delays, the minister has emphasized the importance of meeting contractual timelines, warning contractors of potential liquidated damages for any further setbacks. Minister Croal inspected the ongoing […]

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President Ali Delivers on Promise: Over 200 Water Tanks Provided to Region Ten Communities

In a swift response to a commitment made by President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali during a recent Cabinet outreach, over two hundred black water tanks have been delivered to communities in Region Ten. The distribution of the water tanks aims to address the pressing issue of water shortages in the region, providing relief to residents […]

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New Diamond Health Centre Enhances Healthcare Access for 40,000 Residents

In a significant milestone for the community, a state-of-the-art health centre has been inaugurated in Diamond, East Bank Demerara, with the aim of providing enhanced access to primary healthcare services. Minister Dr. Frank Anthony lauded the opening of the new facility as a testament to the government’s steadfast commitment to bolstering the healthcare sector. The […]

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