Addressing Guyana’s looming skills gap: A call to action
By Sueann Wickham
As Guyana stands on the cusp of significant economic development fuelled by its oil resources, a pressing issue threatens to hinder its...
Several schools to miss Sept. 4 reopening as contractors fail to meet deadline
Guyana's sweeping initiative to revitalize its education infrastructure has hit an unexpected roadblock, leading to the postponement of several schools' reopening. In a memo...
Jagdeo says GRA boss will handle staff poaching issue without cabinet intervention
After weeks of concerns from stakeholders surrounding the revelation of the Guyana Revenue Authority's (GRA) staffing challenges, Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo addressed the...
PAHO Director calls for greater response to health needs of people of African descent
On the International Day for People of African Descent, the Director of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), Dr. Jarbas Barbosa, called for a greater...
Jagdeo confirms expiration of Repsol’s Kanuku block licence; says company seeking renewal
Vice President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo has officially confirmed the expiration of the prospecting licence held by Spanish oil company Repsol for the Kanuku Block,...
Subsea 7 releases EOI calling for provision of multiple services for Gas-to-Energy project
Subsea 7, the company overseeing pipeline installation for the Wales Gas-to-Energy initiative, is inviting businesses to indicate their interest in offering a variety of...
Carol Joseph files legal proceeding challenging Pres. Ali’s extension of Hicken’s tenure
A legal challenge has been initiated contesting President Dr. Irfaan Ali's decision to extend Clifton Hicken's term as the acting Police Commissioner. Anil Nandlall,...
Eco-Atlantic seeking new partnership opportunities for Guyana’s Orinduik Block
Eco Atlantic Oil & Gas Ltd announced on Wednesday that its current focus is to find fresh partners for the Orinduik Block. The Canadian...
Int’l Groups spearhead mission to empower local farmers with tools to implement innovative plans
The drive to empower local farmer organizations (FOs) has taken a significant leap forward as the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations...
Transplantation expert helps Guyana launch deceased organ donation programme
Dr. Brian Alvarez, a distinguished member of the Donation and Transplantation Institute (DTI), recently concluded a successful mission in Guyana, where he provided crucial...
