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Guyana adds 22 skilled technicians to support renewable energy transition
Twenty-two individuals have joined Guyana’s pool of skilled renewable energy technicians after completing specialised training in Electric Vehicle Systems and Solar PV Charging Infrastructure. The initiative was implemented through a partnership among the Board of Industrial Training (BIT), the Guyana Energy Agency (GEA), the International Organisation for Migration (IOM), and the United Nations. Following the...
Recover Guyana and Scotiabank Guyana deepen investment in green and youth entrepreneurship
Recover Guyana, in partnership with Scotiabank Guyana, successfully hosted the ENGAGE 2.0 Green Entrepreneurship Graduation Ceremony at the Ramada Georgetown...
‘Monstrous act’ – Human Services Minister condemns gruesome Zeelugt attack, pledges unconditional support
Minister of Human Services and Social Security, Dr Vindhya Persaud, has pledged unconditional support to the family of seven-year-old Adriel...
New Secretariat for National Toshaos Council to be opened soon
Indigenous village leaders will benefit from the new National Toshaos Council (NTC) secretariat at the Sophia Exhibition Centre as soon...
‘Get Real with Shameeza’ to highlight more real-life issues in Season 6
Season Six of the ‘Get Real with Shameeza’ show is set for grand premiere on Wednesday (May 3), with an...
Amazonia Mall donates writing tablets to Mocha Primary School
A total of 132 writing tablets were on Friday donated to the Mocha Primary School, East Bank Demerara to improve...
Worksite safety: Agencies under scrutiny for not complying with best practices
With five workplace incidents already reported for the first quarter of 2023, Labour Minister, Joseph Hamilton has said that agencies...
Meet ‘Lion Vic’, the 96-year-old still living a life of service
By Danielle Swain danielle@newsroom.gy Sheik MV Nasseer has spent over 60 years of his life in service of others as...
Search on for 2023 Miss Jamzone
See the full statement from Hits and Jams below: The Miss Jamzone pageant, one of the premier pageants in...
Ministry of Human Services receives over $4M in sewing machines from Silvie’s
See below press release from the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security: The garment construction programme under the Ministry...
Swan residents call for better roads, access to potable water for all
The potable water supply at Swan Village along the Soesdyke-Linden highway, East Bank Demerara, is being upgraded but residents living...
1,400 Graduate from WIIN training
See below press release from the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security: The largest group of graduates, totaling 1400...
WE LIFT 3: Dr Persaud urges women in business to utilise online markets, WIIN mobile app
Minister of Human Services and Social Security, Dr Vindhya Persaud, on Saturday urged businesswomen to utilise online markets and the...
‘Women in Tech’ among over 200 participating in ‘We Lift’ Expo
The 200 women who are scheduled to showcase their businesses at the ‘WE LIFT’ 3 expo set for April 15...
Easter is a season of hope – President Ali
Message by His Excellency Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana: The First Lady and I...
AFC says will work with all of Guyana to build a better future in Easter message
See the full statement from the AFC below: The Alliance For Change (AFC) extends Easter Greetings to all Guyanese, especially...
Easter befits the true spirit of national observances – ERC
See the full statement from the ERC below: The Ethnic Relations Commission, (ERC), extends Easter greetings to all Christians...
PNC/R encourages self reflection, forgiveness in Easter message
See the full statement from the PNC/R below: The People’s National Congress Reform wishes all Guyanese a happy Easter....
Easter provides many pertinent lessons for teaching tolerance & love – PPP/C
See the full statement from the PPP/C below: The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) takes this opportunity to extend Easter...
Guyana/Brazil relations focus of new book by Dr Mark Kirton
Distinguished Guyanese scholar Dr Raymond Mark Kirton on Wednesday officially launched his book “Building Bridges in the Amazon: Guyana -Brazil...
Six families gifted new vehicles by Mohamed’s Enterprise
The lives of six men, who bear the brunt of providing for their families, have been transformed after Mohamed’s Enterprise...