Occupational Safety and Health Department continues workplace inspections
Construction and restaurant industries will continue to be the focus of workplace inspections by the Ministry of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Department. Several workplaces located in Georgetown were visited…
Knives, scissors among prohibited items confiscated at Tutorial High School
A scheduled search carried out by the Department of Education’s Schools Welfare Unit, at the Tutorial High School, unearthed several prohibited items. The bags of students from several classes were…
Joint Commission between Guyana and Venezuela meets in Brazil
Following the meeting between the President of Guyana, His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali and the President of Venezuela, and HE Nicolás Maduro on December 14, 2023, in St Vincent and…
Minister Rodrigues announces 51 New Areas for Housing Development
Minister Susan Rodrigues in her address to the national assembly boasted of the fifty-one new areas slated for housing development, the distribution of 30,000 house lots, the development of new…
Duncan Critiques Government’s Road Projects, Edghill Counters with PPP/C’s Infrastructure Achievements
Sherod Duncan, Opposition Member of Parliament, delivered his remarks on the 2024 National Budget on Thursday afternoon. In his address, Duncan stated that the plans to build the Diamond Access…
Clash Over Geriatric Care: Singh-Lewis Calls Out Government Mismanagement, Persaud Defends New Initiatives
On the fourth day of the 2024 National Budget Debates, Opposition Member of Parliament Natasha Singh-Lewis opened the floor by stating her disapproval of the allocations of the $1.146 trillion…
Budget 2024 is “Transformation in Action”- Frank Anthony
Dr. Frank Anthony, Minister of Health, today made his contributions in favour of the 2024 Budget and termed the projected and continuing initiatives of the current administration “Transformation in Action”.…
APNU winning Elections is laughable- Vice President Jagdeo
In dismissing the criticisms made by opposition members of parliament concerning the 2024 National Budget, Dr. Bharat Jagdeo stated that the large majority of them have no policy experience, and…
Opposition MPs walkout of Parliament during Budget Debates
APNU+AFC Members of Parliament staged a walkout on the third day of Parliament, January 25. In a statement released on their social media page, it was revealed that this was…
Guyana and Dominican Republic Forge Stronger Ties with Launch of New Chamber of Commerce in DR
The Dominican Republic now hosts a Guyanese Chamber of Commerce in support of the efforts of the Dominican Chamber of Commerce located in Guyana, at a private lunch on Friday,…