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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 Princess Hotel, marking another significant milestone in its national youth development and sustainability efforts. The event celebrated the successful programme completion of 110 young people from Regions 2 and 4, bringing ENGAGE’s cumulative impact to...
‘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...
Pensioners’ electricity subsidy to be reflected in June bill
See below the full release from the Guyana Power and Light Inc (GPL): The Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL)...
Coded word/phrase to soon launch for victims to report abuse
The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security is working to establish a word or phrase that people can use...
Common space for senior citizens commissioned in Lethem
Senior citizens of Lethem, Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo) will now have a common space to relax, socialise and be...
Elon Musk taking Twitter private in $44 billion deal
Elon Musk clinched a deal to buy Twitter Inc. (TWTR.N) for $44 billion cash on Monday in a transaction that will shift...
Courts need to impose harsher penalties against abusers – Human Services Minister
By Isanella Patoir Isanella@newsroom.gy Minister of Human Services and Social Security Dr Vindhya Persaud is calling for ‘stiffer’ and ‘harsher’...
First Lady distributes kites to over 1,000 children in Region Five
First Lady Arya Ali on Tuesday visited several communities in Region Five (Mahaica – Berbice) where she distributed more than...
Hotels, shopping malls for former GuySuCo lands at Palmyra- Jagdeo
With proposals in hand, Vice-President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo has announced plans to develop lands formerly owned by the Guyana Sugar...
New National Stadium for Berbice- President Ali
President Dr. Irfaan Ali on Monday announced that a new National Stadium will be constructed in Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne)....
Improving childcare a priority – Minister Persaud
Minister of Human Services and Social Security, Dr. Vindhya Persaud hosted an informal engagement with the Childcare and Protection Agency...
President declares April 8 National Day of Fasting and Prayers
President Dr. Irfaan Ali is calling on religious bodies to unite under the banner of ‘One Guyana’ for a National...
Sarah Johanna squatters, asked to move, appeal for further help
Squatters residing at Sarah Johanna on the East Bank of Demerara (EBD) have been served with a notice from the...
GEA upgrades solar system batteries at St. Cuthbert’s Mission secondary school
The Guyana Energy Agency (GEA), on Monday installed an upgraded 48kWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) at the St. Cuthbert’s...
Over 50 women-owned businesses shine at first-ever E’bo WE LIFT
The first-ever WE LIFT Essequibo, at the Anna Regina Town Council on Wednesday received overwhelming support from the Cinderella County’s...
Mindset change, social skills part of government’s plan for youth development- Jagdeo
Vice-President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo says that the government is interested in developing the next generation of Guyanese leaders and he...
Hair rules: Manickchand says children’s rights, self-esteem must be considered
The conversation on dated hair rules in schools continues with the Ministry of Education now moving to meet with teachers...
‘Build on unified strengths, improve on weaknesses’ – ERC in Phagwah message
See below Phagwah greetings from the Ethnic Relations Commission: The Ethnic Relations Commission, (ERC), extends Phagwah greetings to all Guyanese,...
Phagwah reaffirms our common humanity – President Ali
Please see below the Phagwah message of President Mohamed Irfaan Ali: I extend greetings to all Guyanese, but especially to...
Embrace each other in the spirit of friendship this Phagwah – Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha
See below full message from the Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha: As we celebrate Phagwah, Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha extends joyous...
Be inspired by the significance of Phagwah – PPP
See below full Phagwah greeting from the PPP/C: The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) takes this opportunity to extend Phagwah greetings...
