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Guyana supports second International Decade for People of African Descent
See the full statement issued below by the Ministry of Tourism, Industry and Commerce
Guyana has supported calls for a second International Decade for People of African Descent.
This position was confirmed by Minister of…
Border Controversy: UN Security Council against threats, use of force & escalation of tensions
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The members of the Security Council expressed their concern about the possible escalation of tensions between Venezuela and Guyana. They urged the parties to exercise maximum restraint, reminding them of their…
‘River Place’ complex at Farm to move forward as US$25M loan inked
See below full release from the Ministry of Finance:
As Government continues to foster an environment in the country to facilitate more investment and boost development initiatives countrywide in the country’s non-oil sectors, Senior…
WE LIFT 4: Empowering women for sustainable development
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The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security is proud to announce the fourth edition of WE LIFT (Women Empowerment - Leading, Innovating, Flourishing Together), a dynamic event aimed at empowering…
Gas-to-Energy project to take cheap power to Linden, Silica City
The highly-anticipated Gas-to-Energy project could also take cheaply generated electricity to the mining town of Linden and to communities along the Soesdyke-Linden Highway, including Silica City, according to Vice President Dr. Bharrat…
UNICEF Guyana announces new Deputy Representative
See below full statement issued by the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF):
Area Representative of UNICEF Guyana and Suriname, Mr. Nicolas Pron has announced the appointment of Mr. Gabriel Vockel of Germany to serve as the Deputy…
Edghill orders repaving of $96M Naamryck Backdam road
The Ministry of Public Works is taking action to address residents’ complaints regarding the quality of the recently paved $96 million Naamryck Backdam Road in Parika, East Bank Essequibo.
Following an inspection last Friday, Minister of…
President Ali reaffirms gov’t commitment to core principles of justice, respect
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali reaffirmed the government’s commitment to core principles of social, economic and political justice and the rule of law, which are all guiding the government’s development blueprint.
President Ali was at…
Indo-Guyanese feel marginalised in the PNC- Ubraj
Former Georgetown Mayor, Ubraj Narine has flagged feelings of marginalisation among Indo-Guyanese who are part of major opposition party, the People’s National Congress Reform (PNC/R).
Narine, in a letter to the Editor, addressed…
Dr Singh: Blackouts unacceptable but gov’t focused on delivering solutions
Acknowledging that frequent blackouts experienced countrywide are “unacceptable”, Finance and Public Service Minister Dr Ashni Singh on Saturday said that the government is focused on delivering solutions.
This, he said will result in…