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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)...
‘It was fun through learning’– COPSQUAD2000 graduates say about training on GBV
Participants of the second and third batches of COPSQUAD2000 on Saturday expressed how useful they have found the training and...
IICA, Rotary Georgetown and NAREI join forces for Beautification Project at Palms
The Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) has signed a contractual agreement with the Rotary Club of Georgetown (RCGT)...
New seasonal shop brings the Christmas cheer
Whether you are naughty or nice, do Christmas right with Cata’s Christmas Shop, a brand new store offering all things...
MHSSS launches ‘StoryBoard Initiative’ with 25 girls
Twenty-five girls who are members of vulnerable groups across Guyana now have an opportunity to write their stories and get...
Adventurous ‘Expedition Kanuku Mountain’ slated for November 12-15
In recognition of Tourism Awareness Month in November and the promotion of a healthier lifestyle, Climb Guyana will host what...
“Cultivate optimism”- MHSSS urges on World Mental Health Day 2021
(Message from the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security on the occasion of World Mental Health Day 2021) The...
Fire Service gifts smoke detectors to Tiger Bay residents
Residents of Tiger Bay, Georgetown on Sunday received smoke detectors from the Guyana Fire Service and benefited from demonstrations in...
Region Four pensioners happy to receive one-off cash grant, 2022 books
See full statement from the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security below: Ministry of Human Services and Social...
“Tourism will be important to the world’s economic recovery”- President Ali
Message by His Excellency Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali on the occasion of World Tourism Day 2021 I am pleased to...
Where’s my best friend? Kitty pensioner on quest to find missing dog
Seventy-eight-year-old Dickie Carew was never a dog lover until ‘Dutchess’ came along, sparking a five-year connection and affording him a...
COVID, new systems, forged documents force delay in issuing birth certificates– General Registrar
The implementation of a number of new systems, along with reports of fraudulent birth and death certificates are among the...
‘We’re holding you accountable’ – Minister Persaud tells first batch of COPSQUAD2000 graduates
See full press release from Ministry of Human Services and Social Security: Eighteen members of the Guyana Police Force (GPF) received...
Rotary Demerara gets 1.5M worth of shoes from John Lewis Styles
The Rotary Club of Demerara has gotten another significant boost to their humanitarian efforts when John Lewis Styles recently donated...
“There is always an avenue to achieve peaceful outcomes”- Dr. Persaud on International Day of Peace
(Message by Minister of Human Services and Social Security, Dr. Vindhya Persaud on the observance of International Day of Peace...
Rotary Club of Georgetown partners with IICA to roll out Agriculture scholarships
The Rotary Club of Georgetown has joined forces with the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) in a three-year...
Georgetown Central Rotary undertakes education, empowerment project at Hauraruni Children’s Home
In collaboration with its corporate partners, the Rotary and Rotaract Clubs of Georgetown Central, on September 11 and 18, 2021,...
Nearly 2,000 child abuse reports up to June; new plan to tackle abuse coming
There have been 1,918 reported cases of child abuse during the first six months of this year, and as part...
ERC produces evidence of work done, but Speaker disappointed by lateness
Asserting that it has done the work it was appointed to do over the last three years, the members of...