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Government expanding canals, reinforcing sea dams after Region Three overtopping

The government is currently expanding canals and reinforcing vulnerable sections of the sea dam and areas along the West Coast...

Guyana gets its first biotech plant tissue lab

-Over 1 million plantlets per year, compared to the previous 15,000 The government continues to champion food security, with the annual...

North West Secondary School expansion must meet January deadline – Min Parag

– tells contractor to increase manpower, extend working hours Minister of Education Sonia Parag wants the contractors to increase their manpower...

E-ID system fast-tracked as new measure against illegal border entry – Min. Walrond

The government of Guyana is cognisant of the fact that its borders are porous and can be easily breached. To...

A country’s size should never determine its ability to compete -President Ali tells world...

Though Guyana spans just over 83,000 square miles and is home to about 800,000 people, this small nation continues to...

Govt pushing for at least 50% of agri businesses to be led by women,...

Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha delivered the feature address at the launch of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s (GCCI)...

U.G. tightens security, rolls out stop-and-search checks ahead of convocation ceremony

The University of Guyana (UG) has placed all its campuses under a new security protocol in the wake of a...

New Mackenzie/Wismar Bridge on schedule, 83.5 per cent complete

Works on the US$35 million Mackenzie/Wismar Bridge are advancing swiftly and remain well ahead of schedule. According to a report...

The Constitution Is Not Just a Checklist of Deadlines & Technicalities, Mr President!

Dear Editor, VPAC finds it necessary to comment publicly on the deliberate pattern by which President Irfaan Ali continues to observe...

Recalling Benn’s “sleeper agents” warning, AFC fears deadly explosion to be matter of...

The AFC has issued a statement on the heels of an explosion at a gas station in Regent Street that...

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