Recognising that the first few minutes of a fire are critical in preventing loss of life and minimising damage, new volunteer firefighting groups in every Neighbourhood Democratic Council (NDC) should be up and running by the end of January 2025. These groups will consist of persons employed under the government’s…
Local firefighting capacity boosted with new workers, vehicles
Recognising that the first few minutes of a fire are critical in preventing loss of life and minimising damage, new volunteer firefighting groups in every Neighbourhood Democratic Council (NDC) should be up and running by the end of January 2025. These groups will consist of persons employed under the government’s…
Local firefighting capacity boosted with new workers, vehicles
Recognising that the first few minutes of a fire are critical in preventing loss of life and minimising damage, new volunteer firefighting groups in every Neighbourhood Democratic Council (NDC) should be up and running by the end of January 2025. These groups will consist of persons employed under the government’s…
Local firefighting capacity boosted with new workers, vehicles
Recognising that the first few minutes of a fire are critical in preventing loss of life and minimising damage, new volunteer firefighting groups in every Neighbourhood Democratic Council (NDC) should be up and running by the end of January 2025. These groups will consist of persons employed under the government’s…
US EXIM Bank Chair to visit Guyana from Thursday
See below the full release from the US Embassy in Georgetown: Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) President and Chair Reta Jo Lewis will visit Georgetown, Guyana January 9 – 12, 2025 to highlight the EXIM Board of Directors’ recent approval of $527 million in financing to support a…
More than $369M invested in land and water transport for Amerindians
An investment of more than $369 million was made in land and water transportation for Guyana’s Indigenous Peoples last year, a sum Minister of Amerindian Affairs Pauline Sukhai said is a big investment that plays a huge role in their economic activities and social life. At a press conference Wednesday…
Eight more Amerindian land titles issued in 2024
With $800M allocated in 2024 for Amerindian land titling, the Ministry of Amerindian Affairs on Wednesday reported that one of its key achievements for that year is being able to allocate a whopping eight more titles. This carries the total to 21 titles handed out since the People’s Progressive Party…
US college student drowned after boat capsized – Relative
A relative of an 18-year-old college student from Atlanta, Georgia, United States who drowned on December 26, 2024 is disputing reports by the Guyana Police Force about how the teen died. Police Headquarters on Wednesday stated that Demarius Payne drowned while swimming at Coomacka Mines, Linden, Region 10. His relative,…
President announces salary increase for Joint Services ranks
President Dr. Irfaan Ali on Thursday announced that all Joint Services Ranks will receive a minimum salary of $130,000. Currently, constables in the Joint Services earn between $105,000 and $110,000. The President, who is also the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Guyana, said this decision means a new minimum…
President announces salary increase for Joint Services ranks
President Dr. Irfaan Ali on Wednesday announced that all Joint Services Ranks will receive a minimum salary of $130,000. Currently, constables in the Joint Services earn between $105,000 and $110,000. The President, who is also the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Guyana, said this decision means a new minimum…
