Farmers in South Ken Dam, Parika, Region Three, are benefitting from continued efforts by the government to improve agricultural infrastructure and provide support to the farming community. During interviews conducted by the Department of Public …
–says countries can enhance collaboration in energy, security and disaster preparedness Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d), the Honourable Mark Phillips emphasised the need for Caribbean nations to diversify their energy resources and attract greater United …
The Creative Arts sector in Guyana has reached a significant milestone with the graduation of the 10th cohort of students, earning associate degrees at the Institute of Creative Arts (ICA). This marks further progress in developing professional training …
Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha on Friday turned the sod for the construction of a $1.6 billion state-of-the-art Paddy Drying and Storage Facility at Onderneeming, Region Two, marking another major investment in Guyana’s rice industry. The fully …
His Excellency President Dr Irfaan Ali said that his Government is negotiating with commercial banks to secure cheaper financing for agriculture as Guyana advances plans to expand food production, reduce import dependence, and strengthen its position as a …
The International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) latest assessment of Guyana’s economy complemented key points of His Excellency Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali’s five-year development plan. Several policies outlined in the five-year development plan of the PPP/C government …
–‘Help, help, help’: rescuers followed cries through darkness to reach men, women and children struggling to stay afloat The first GDF Coast Guard rescuers followed cries for help through the darkness, directing their spotlights towards people struggling …
GDF Coast Guard personnel told the Presidential Commission of Inquiry (COI) on Thursday that the search for survivors of the MV Barima rapidly expanded into a multi-agency operation that included 18 vessels, aircraft and regional partners. Lieutenant ( …
Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo has warned that Guyana’s two traditional political parties face extinction unless they abandon entrenched racial divisions, embrace new political thinking, and find ways to work together in the national interest. Speaking at …
Ten survivors of the MV Barima were rescued within minutes of Roraima Airways pilot Captain Learie Barclay pinpointing the location where the vessel had sunk and relaying the coordinates to authorities, the Presidential Commission of Inquiry heard on …
The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) moved to mobilise resources shortly after receiving an emergency alert concerning the MV Barima incident. A military helicopter was deployed to transport personnel and conduct aerial reconnaissance in search of possible …
Minister of Housing Collin Croal has welcomed the introduction of modern steel frame construction technology in Guyana, citing its potential to accelerate housing delivery, improve building quality and expand access to affordable homes. Minister Croal made …
A lifetime of political service, fierce parliamentary debate and an enduring call for national reconciliation formed the legacy of former Deputy Prime Minister Robert HO Corbin, CCH, LLB, LEC, whom President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali remembered as a seasoned …
The iconic Number 63 Beach in Region Six has been further transformed with the commissioning of a new recreational park – the 18th and largest facility developed under the National Recreational Protocol. During the commissioning ceremony, First Lady Arya …
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The Ministry of Housing and the Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) are hereby addressing an issue circulating on social media regarding the unauthorised construction of a residential building on a parcel of land at the Plantation Le …
Maritime authorities were notified within five minutes of the first satellite distress alert linked to the MV Barima, the Commission of Inquiry into the tragedy heard on Wednesday. But while the vessel’s emergency beacon transmitted its unique …
The officer handling distress alerts at the Timehri Control Tower sent the coordinates of the MV Barima’s emergency beacon to the Coast Guard eight minutes after the first satellite message arrived, the Commission of Inquiry heard on Wednesday. …
Public dialysis services are now available at six hospitals across Guyana, including Diamond Regional Hospital, Lima Regional Hospital, Bath Regional Hospital, Number 75 Regional Hospital, and De Kinderen Regional Hospital. Head of the Internal Medicine …
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