Discussions on expanded School Feeding Programme commences in Region Six

  During the 2022 budget debates, Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand had announced that the School Feeding Programme will be expanded to better serve those...

Textbooks to be given to every public school student starting with primary

  The Ministry of Education on Wednesday fulfilled another promise by the Government of Guyana with the commencement of distributing brand-new textbooks to all primary...

GMSA appoints Nizam Hassan as Executive Director

  The Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) announced today that it has appointed Nizam Hassan as its Executive Director and Travis Bruce as its...

Govt. to invest over $260M to advance agro-processing sector 

By Staff Writer   In 2022, the PPP/C Government intends to invest a whopping $261M to advance the development of the agro-processing sector.   According to Agriculture Minister,...

Insect farming could solve organic waste problem, be used as natural feed in poultry...

      The rising costs and limited access to high-quality animal feeds have been constraining factors for the development of the poultry and livestock sectors in...

Two octogenarians are latest COVID-19 fatalities 

The Ministry of Health (MOH) has informed the media that as of March 1, 2022, two more persons who tested positive for the novel...

Fraud accused wanted by police

  Amrita Bahadur is wanted by the police for questioning in relation to obtaining money by false pretense which occurred in Georgetown between June 2021...

Over 200 La Parfaite Harmonie residents benefit from CIOG medical outreach 

    The Central Islamic Organization of Guyana (CIOG) on Sunday, February 27, 2022 at the Westminster Secondary School, La Parfaite Harmonie, West Bank Demerara, held...

Health workers to be trained to administer COVID-19 vaccines to children–Minister

  With the World Health Organisation (WHO) approving the reformulation of the US-made Pfizer vaccine for children five to 11 years old, Minister of Health,...

President Ali wants Region to produce its own vaccines

  President Irfaan Ali yesterday proposed that the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) should develop its capacity to produce vaccines for Covid-19 and other illnesses. In an invited...

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