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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)...
Restoration works to immediately begin at Kingston seawalls
The Kingston seawalls will be developed as tourist hub. The development of the seawall, stretching from Kingston to Vlissengen Road,...
Prime Minister, CIOG urge unity on Youman Nabi
The Central Islamic Organisation (CIOG) on Thursday held its Youman Nabi Service at the Anna Catherina Mosque, West Coast Demerara...
Prophet Muhammad’s example of tolerance a lesson for all Guyanese – APNU+AFC
See full statement from the APNU+AFC on the occasion of Youman Nabi: On the occasion of Youman Nabi, Muslims around...
‘Heed lessons of humility, contentment, respect and love’- PPP says in Youman Nabi greetings
See full statement from the People’s Progressive Party below on the occasion of Youman Nabi: On the occasion of Youman...
GAWU extends Youman Nabi greetings
See full statement below from the Guyana Agriculture and General Workers Union (GAWU) on the occasion of Youman Nabi: The...
Respect and love each other- ERC Youman Nabi message
See full statement from the Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) below: The Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) extends greetings to all Guyanese,...
Region One to screen all elderly persons for COVID-19
Due to an increase in COVID-19 deaths over the past month, the Regional Democratic Council (RDC) for the Barima-Waini Region...
First Lady mobilizes support for vulnerable children, differently-abled persons
First Lady Arya Ali on Monday met with U.S Ambassador Sarah-Ann Lynch and Chairman of the Private Sector Commission (PSC)...
Children in stable home settings top on new Adoption Board’s agenda
See full statement from the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security: One of the top priorities for newly constituted...
National Commission to conduct analysis of issues facing elderly
See full statement from the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security: Chairman of the National Commission of the Elderly,...
Only 50% of Guyanese live in Guyana; 30,000 leave annually – Report
As a consequence of steady emigration, especially beginning in the 1970s, only about half of Guyanese now live within the...
Land acquisition in progress to meet housing demand in Bartica
The Ministry of Housing is working to acquire plots of land from the Guyana Lands and Survey Commission (GL&SC) in...
Police opens Licensing and Certifying Office at La Grange
The Guyana Police Force (GPF) has opened a Licensing and Certifying at La Grange, West Bank Demerara (WBD). The police...
Youman-Nabi declared public holiday
Thursday, October 29, 2020 has been gazetted as a public holiday by Minister of Home Affairs Robeson Benn. Thursday will...
MovieTowne told to request Health Minister’s permission for ‘Drive-in Movie Night’
MovieTowne Guyana will have to seek the permission of Minister of Health Dr. Frank Anthony to host its ‘Drive-in Movie...
Child Care Agency wants those who put children to beg face the full force of the law
The Childcare Protection Agency (CPA) is lobbying to have parents, guardians and anyone who places a child in a vulnerable...
Five Success squatters occupy Government shelter
Five persons who were squatting at Success, East Coast Demerara (ECD) have now taken up shelter provided by the Civil...
Labour Ministry warns security firms about breaching labour laws
See full statement issued below by the Ministry of Labour: The Ministry of Labour is in receipt of numerous complaints...
