Following a plethora of complaints about the working environment at the popular Meadow Bank Wharf in Georgetown, President Dr Irfaan Ali conducted a pre-dawn visit to the fishing facility on Thursday where he announced that a task force will be immediately deployed to remedy the issues. The Head of State, accompanied by Agriculture Minister Zulfikar…
While noting that the Guyana Government continues to demonstrate serious and sustained efforts to fight the trafficking of persons, the US State Department’s 2022 Trafficking-in-Persons report highlighted the fact that for the first time in four years, there were no convictions of persons involved in trafficking in persons. The US State Department’s International Trafficking-in-Persons report…
While noting that the Guyana Government continues to demonstrate serious and sustained efforts to fight the trafficking of persons, the US State Department’s 2022 Trafficking-in-Persons report highlighted the fact that for the first time in four years, there were no convictions of persons involved in trafficking in persons. The US State Department’s International Trafficking-in-Persons report…
While noting that the Guyana Government continues to demonstrate serious and sustained efforts to fight the trafficking of persons, the US State Department’s 2022 Trafficking-in-Persons report highlighted the fact that for the first time in four years, there were no convictions of persons involved in trafficking in persons. The US State Department’s International Trafficking-in-Persons report…
A total of 421 students are displaced following a fire of unknown origin that ravaged the historic St George’s High School in Georgetown on Wednesday. Education Minister Priya Manickchand along with Home Affairs Minister Robeson Benn visited the scene as the fire raged. Both ministers described the destruction of the school as a heartbreaking loss…
While noting that the Guyana Government continues to demonstrate serious and sustained efforts to fight the trafficking of persons, the US State Department’s 2022 Trafficking-in-Persons report highlighted the fact that for the first time in four years, there were no convictions of persons involved in trafficking in persons. The US State Department’s International Trafficking-in-Persons report…
The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) and Guyana Beverages Inc. (GBI) have signed an agreement to host a Kool Kidz Futsal camp for children ages six to ten at the National Gymnasium. Initially, it was to be for one year, but the sponsors made a decision to extend it to three years GFF President, Wayne Forde…
While noting that the Guyana Government continues to demonstrate serious and sustained efforts to fight the trafficking of persons, the US State Department’s 2022 Trafficking-in-Persons report highlighted the fact that for the first time in four years, there were no convictions of persons involved in trafficking in persons. The US State Department’s International Trafficking-in-Persons report…
The Ministry of Agriculture on Wednesday awarded two contracts totalling $286,714,200 aimed at improving access to farmlands and reducing the cost of production through the reduction of transportation costs. The major contract, totalling $251,440,000 is for the construction of 25 kilometers of road at Tacama, Region 10 (Upper Demerara – Berbice) to provide access to…
While noting that the Guyana Government continues to demonstrate serious and sustained efforts to fight the trafficking of persons, the US State Department’s 2022 Trafficking-in-Persons report highlighted the fact that for the first time in four years, there were no convictions of persons involved in trafficking in persons. The US State Department’s International Trafficking-in-Persons report…
