New legislation to strengthen child protection in Guyana
Minister of Human Services and Social Security, Dr Vindhya Persaud has announced plans to introduce a new ‘Protection of Children International Measures’ legislation geared...
12 new hospitals to come on stream by 2028 – President Ali
– Six to be commissioned later in 2025
By 2028, the government will have constructed and operationalised 12 state-of-the-art regional hospitals, delivering world-class healthcare services...
Guyana to establish state-owned forensic interview unit for child abuse cases – Min Persaud
The government is exploring the creation of a state-owned forensic interview unit to investigate cases of child abuse while providing a safe environment for...
In Guyana’s political landscape, optics is everything
When it comes to Guyanese, some things are undeniable—we love our cricket, our Pepperpot, and Dave Martins. But perhaps, above all, our hospitableness stands...
Government to strengthen regional crime-fighting with three new bills – AG Nandlall
– Legislation to be tabled next Monday
The government will table three new pieces of legislation in the National Assembly next Monday to enhance crime-fighting...
Thousands benefit from road upgrades in Region Three
Thousands of residents in Region Three now have improved access to upgraded asphaltic concrete roads.
The infrastructural works were undertaken in La Parfaite Harmonie, Onderneeming,...
AI integration in aviation sector good for Guyana
Director General of the Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) Lieutenant Colonel (Ret’d) Egbert Field expressed his support for the integration of artificial intelligence (AI)...
Gov’t exploring ways to support the development of religious leaders
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has said that the government is discussing ways to support the development of pastors, pandits and Imams in Guyana.
The...
Months beyond deadline, ExxonMobil’s 20% Stabroek relinquishment still to be finalized
ExxonMobil Guyana Limited is still to officially complete its contractually required relinquishment of 20% of the lucrative Stabroek Block.
At a press conference held this...
Diversifying Guyana’s economy key to withstanding global oil shocks – Pres. Ali
Ensuring Guyana’s economy is diversified and not solely dependent on revenues generated from the oil and gas industry is key to ensuring the country...