“Alternative” housing solutions for squatters whose homes were demolished by authorities
Some sixteen persons who have come forward to lay claims to structures which were demolished during an exercise in a squatting area at Phase...
Preparations for 2022 population census underway; pilot to be launched next week
Preparations are in full swing for the rolling out of Guyana’s 2022 Population and Housing Census, with a pilot census to be executed from...
CDC assessing damage caused by Bath Settlement “freak storm”
See full release from the Guyana Civil Defence Commission (CDC) issued yesterday:
The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) on Saturday, May 7, received reports of a...
Agreement inked to promote, facilitate expansion of air service opportunities between Guyana, Saudi Arabia
On Monday, May 9, 2022, Guyana signed an Air Services Agreement with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to promote and facilitate the expansion of...
Govt. fast-tracking drainage efforts to avert repeat of tragic 2021 floods – Agri. Min.
With Guyana stepping into the May/June rainy period, Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha has assured that government is fast tracking efforts to ensure drainage...
Govt instructs Exxon to provide annual list of training opportunities for Guyanese
The Petroleum Production Licence (PPL) for the US$10B Yellowtail Project not only stipulates strict adherence to the nation’s Local Content Law, it also explicitly...
Study to utilise Hope Canal as sustainable water source begins
The Government has commenced the feasibility study to determine whether the Hope Canal could be used as a sustainable potable water source to service...
$100M being spent to upgrade 43 health centers/posts in Region One
The government is executing a series of projects geared at improving healthcare delivery in Region One (Barima/Waini). Some 43 health facilities have been selected...
Improved water access for over 7,000 households as $130M Providence well nears completion
Over 7,000 households in Providence and surrounding East Bank Demerara communities will soon benefit from improved access to potable water, as a $130 million...
Trini company awarded US$2M contract for feasibility study of Guyana/Suriname bridge
A Trinidadian firm called WSP Caribbean has been awarded a US$2M contract to conduct a seven-month feasibility study of the bridge that will link...
