Over 1000 small contractors commence drainage works across the city
The Ministry of Public Works, over the last three weeks, has awarded approximately 1,000 fixed-rate contracts under its small-contractor model. This initiative allows new,...
Government to connect farmers, hotels to expand local produce market
The Ministry of Agriculture will soon bring together hotel owners and local farmers to establish direct supply chains for fresh produce.
This would create new...
Guyana’s law school will eliminate Guyanese student admission limits
Guyana is one step closer to establishing its own regional law school, with bids for the design of the institution now under evaluation by...
Guyana’s poultry production set to reach record 99,000 tonnes by year-end
Guyana’s poultry industry is on track to produce approximately 99,310 tonnes of chicken in 2026, continuing a remarkable upward trend that has more than...
‘The judiciary must remain functionally independent’ – PM Phillips
Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to preserving the independence of Guyana’s judiciary, stressing that the executive plays no...
Death threats against CANU Head suspected to be from Venezuelan gang
The Head of the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU), James Singh, disclosed that recent threats against him are connected to a suspected Venezuelan-based criminal group.
Singh...
Sod turned for $388.1M new Buxton Market
Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Priya Manickchand, today turned the sod for the construction of the new Buxton Market. This marks the...
Government launches foundation programme to help Region Three allottees start construction
The Ministry of Housing on Tuesday launched a new Foundation Programme to help house lot allottees in the Leonora and Meten-Meer-Zorg Housing Schemes begin...
Government injects $2.76B into rice sector
-benefiting more than 5,100 farmers
The government has injected more than $2.76 billion into the local rice industry, providing direct financial assistance to 5,106 rice...
More CARICOM countries eye Guyana’s e-ID system for seamless travel
Several CARICOM member states are expressing interest in integrating their electronic identification (e-ID) systems with Guyana’s, paving the way for seamless regional travel.
Minister of...
