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Outgoing Indian High Commissioner pledges continued support for Guyana’s ICT, energy development
Amid the ongoing massive transformation of Guyana, the outgoing Indian High Commissioner to Guyana, Dr KJ Srinivasa has pledged India’s continuing support towards the development of Guyana and other Caribbean countries in the area of ICT…
Gov’t seeks $61 billion in supplementary funding
The Irfaan Ali-led government is seeking $61 billion in supplementary funding to help finance additional projects and developmental priorities this year.
Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh presented Financial Paper No. 3 of 2023 at a…
Dr. Srinivasa celebrated for strengthening India/Guyana ties
It was an emotional Wednesday evening as four years of service were packed into one night when scores of persons gathered to bid farewell to the outgoing Indian High Commissioner to Guyana, Dr. K.J Srinivasa.
Officials from across the…
Gov’t halts mining in Chinese Landing
See below full release from the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs and Governance:
In response to the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights’ precautionary measures issued to Guyana on July 21, 2023, the Ministry of Parliamentary…
Guyana’s development key focus as India deepens ties with Caribbean & Latin America at…
See below full release from the Indian High Commission in Guyana:
The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), in partnership with the Ministry of Commerce & Industry and Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India is organizing…
Gov’t on ‘rapid development agenda’ but labour shortages a concern- President Ali
It has been three years since President Dr. Irfaan Ali was officially sworn-in and though he says his government is focused on advancing development, he acknowledged that labour shortages are a concern.
“I think we set ourselves to a…
‘A fearless warrior and pure nationalist’ – President Ali mourns the loss of Dr.…
See below full statement from President Dr. Irfaan Ali:
It is with a deep sense of sadness we receive the news of the passing of one of Guyana’s most outstanding sons, Dr. Roger Luncheon. This exceptional patriot and national icon was…
‘True son of the soil lost’ – Jagdeo on the death of Dr. Luncheon
See full statement from General Secretary of the People's Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C):
General Secretary Bharrat Jagdeo extends deepest condolences on behalf of himself and the People’s Progressive Party, to the family, friends,…
210 modern young professional homes underway at LBI
The government has commenced the construction of 210 young professional homes at the La Bonne Intention (LBI) Housing Scheme, East Coast Demerara.
The homes come in two styles ─ the single flat unit (bungalow) and the two-storey, similar…
Gov’t welcomes private sector investment in infrastructure – Min. Singh
The government is welcoming private investment in public infrastructure as it contributes to the administration’s vision of transforming Guyana with the recent economic expansion.
In the past, public infrastructure has always been viewed…