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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
President Irfaan Ali has unveiled an ambitious training program aimed at preparing 2,500 young individuals for high-paying tech jobs. This initiative is a significant step in the government’s broader strategy to enhance workforce diversity through innovation and technology. During the announcement, President Ali emphasized that the program will forge partnerships with industry giants like Microsoft […]
Guyana has exceeded the 2030 Women and Gender Equality (SDG 5) targets, marking a significant milestone on the path to achieving comprehensive gender parity by 2050. President Dr. Irfaan Ali made this announcement during the commencement of the Ministerial Forum on Gender Equality and Empowerment. The accomplishment can be attributed to the government’s unwavering emphasis […]
In a significant development for the region, over 100 road contracts valued at approximately $4.1 billion were officially signed for the East Bank of Demerara. This collaborative initiative involved the Ministries of Public Works, Local Government, and Regional Development. The impacted villages set to experience the benefits of improved roads include Eccles, Diamond, Grove, Covent […]
During last weekend’s cabinet outreach in Region 10, Minister of Labour Joseph Hamilton and Minister within the Ministry of Housing and Water Susan Rodrigues announced the government’s commitment to rebuild the Victory Valley Community Centre. The decision comes after a meeting with residents of the area, where a range of community concerns were addressed. The […]