EU’s budget support programme to help fortify Guyana’s sea defence

EU’s budget support programme to help fortify Guyana’s sea defence  Isaiah BraithwaiteDecember 14, 2021 Guyana on Tuesday received $1.78 billion or €7.56 million from the European Union (EU), the last disbursement from union’s budget support programme. President, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, who made the announcement during a joint press conference at the Office of the […]

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GUYANA: President activates Cabinet Level Taskforce to respond to current rainy season

PICTURED: The President of Guyana, His Execellency Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali STAFF WRITER —- GUYANA INFORMATION SERVICE. December 12, 2021 The President of Guyana, His Execellency Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, today activated a Cabinet Level Task Force to respond to the current rainy season and potential flood impacts across Guyana. The Task Force, led by […]

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NASSAU, The Bahamas

The Bridge Authority members introduced NASSAU, The Bahamas – The Hon. Alfred Sears, Minister of Works and Utilities, introduced the members of the Bridge Authority committee which has responsibility for managing the Paradise Island Bridge and any other bridge under its purview, Tuesday, December 7 at the Ministry of Works and Utilities. The members are: […]

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More development for Guyana: Contracts awarded for fourth oil ship

Mikaila Prince —- Department of Public Information – Guyana SBM Offshore has announced that it has been awarded contracts for the Front End Engineering and Design (FEED) for the Floating Production Storage and Offloading vessel (FPSO) for the Yellowtail development project. This is the fourth development project between the Government of Guyana and ExxonMobil’s local […]

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GUYANA: CJIA records 100 per cent increase in air travel – CEO

Isaiah Braithwaite December 8, 2021 Passengers passing through the Cheddi Jagan International Airport have doubled in 2021 when compared to 2020, the airport’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Ramesh Ghir said Wednesday. The airport saw increases despite the constraints of the COVID-19 pandemic, which almost crippled the travel industry last year. “Based on the numbers we […]

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GUYANA: Anyone who commits abuse will face full force of law – Dr. Vindhya Persaud

PICTURED ABOVE : Dr. Vindhya Persaud (center) with Permanent Secretary Shannielle Hoosein-Outar (right) and Public Service Minister Sonia Parag. STAFF WRITER DEC 08, 2021 –Launch of ‘CAN’ In launching her latest initiative called Community Advocates Network (CAN), Minister of Human Services and Social Security, Dr. Vindhya Persaud has made clear that anyone who perpetrates violence […]

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GUYANA: President Ali proposes linking Guyana, T&T manufacturing, services sectors

1 – December – 2021 KEMOL KING His Excellency Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali made an impassioned proposal to connect the manufacturing and services sectors of Guyana and Trinidad & Tobago. He was at the time addressing the Trinidad and Tobago Manufacturing Association President’s Dinner and Awards 2021, Tuesday evening. The President’s comments were made in […]

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