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Health and Wellness: CNOOC donates outdoor gyms to National Park
CNOOC Petroleum Guyana Limited (CPGL) has donated exercise machines to Guyana’s National Park, aiming to improve the well-being of the community and enhance the visitor experience.
CPGL, at the commissioning ceremony Thursday, expressed…
‘Enhanced accessibility’ as online application launched for pensioners, persons living with…
In a bid to ensure the vulnerable groups can access their benefits with ease, the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security on Tuesday launched an online application portal for pensioners and persons living with disabilities.…
First Lady to expand menstrual hygiene initiative to assist vulnerable women
The Office of the First Lady is supplying over 32,000 girls with feminine hygiene products through the Menstrual Hygiene Initiative, conceptualised by First Lady Mrs Arya Ali and on Monday, the First Lady announced that the project will…
Top Guyanese youth awarded in CPGL’s third Green Art & Innovation competition
Read the full press release from CNOOC Petroleum Guyana Limited (CPGL) below:
CNOOC Petroleum Guyana Limited (CPGL) hosted a prize-giving ceremony at its office yesterday, Wednesday, February 14, 2024, to recognize the outstanding…
Boy, 7, injured after Haslington house collapses; family seeking help
A seven-year-old boy was injured after a Haslington, East Coast Demerara (ECD) house, collapsed on Friday at about 11:30 hrs.
Injured is Danielio Wilson. According to his mother, Melisa Faye-Wilson, he is responding well to treatment at…
To ‘break barriers’ in STEM, women & girls need more support
There is need for more support to help women ‘break barriers’ in the Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM) field, a male dominated area, according to Youth Activist Shanae Heber.
Each year on the United Nations…
First Lady’s Menstrual Hygiene Initiative gets boost with $10M donation from CNOOC
See the press release from CNOOC Petroleum Guyana Limited (CPGL) below:
The Menstrual Hygiene Initiative being undertaken by First Lady Arya Ali to end period poverty in Guyana, was given a boost on Monday when CNOOC Petroleum Guyana…
‘Stand up for justice & equality’ – President Ali urges at launch of Islam Awareness week
President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has emphasised the collective responsibility of ensuring that justice dignity and fairness prevail in society.
In his address at the launch of Islam Awareness Week 2024 at the Muslim Youth Organisation…
Deaf association advocates for visual arts inclusion in schools
As part of efforts to provide deaf persons with skills to generate income after graduating from school, Sabine McIntosh from the Deaf Association of Guyana Inc. says more educational and language support is needed.
During an interview…
Human Services Ministry going digital to provide ‘faster, improved’ services
The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security will be digitising its operations even in rural and hinterland regions as part of efforts to deliver faster, improved services to people in need.
This ministry got a $48 billion…