Tag: Development

March 25, 2026
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A team from the United States (US) Embassy’s Department of Commerce has signalled its willingness to help businesses in Linden connect with American partners and explore opportunities for trade, investment and industry collaboration. The assurance was given during an information session hosted by the Linden Chamber of Industry, Commerce and Development, where representatives explained how […]

February 25, 2026
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The Farmers Connect App, a digital platform linking farmers with extension officers, market information, and technical support, has been officially launched by the Ministry of Agriculture. Minister within the Ministry of Agriculture Vikash Ramkissoon described the launch as a major step in modernising the sector and expanding access to government services, particularly for farmers in […]

January 29, 2026
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Neurospine Services Inc. will invest almost $1 billion in a state-of-the-art neurological institute and rehabilitative centre in Guyana, creating more than 50 new jobs, the Guyana Office for Investment said on Thursday. The two-phase project will include an internationally certified Institute of Neurological Sciences and Rehabilitative Centre, a 150-room nursing home, and a medical storage […]

November 19, 2025
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The government’s push to expand technical skills training in hinterland and remote communities advanced this week as 35 residents of Orealla, East Corentyne, received official certification in Small Engine Repairs and Tractor/Heavy-Duty Equipment Operation. The four-month programme was delivered by the Board of Industrial Training (BIT) as part of its ongoing efforts to improve employment […]

September 30, 2025
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The Honourable Minister of Education, Sonia Parag, on Monday afternoon officially commissioned the Foulis Learning Centre, a $27 million investment aimed at expanding access to educational and recreational opportunities within the community. The newly opened facility has been designed as both a centre for learning and a hub for social interaction, recreation, and community building. […]

August 6, 2025
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Some 89,000 residents in Region Three now have access to safe, treated water following a $8.8 billion investment in seven new treatment plants, as part of the government’s wider effort to ensure clean water access for all Guyanese. Chief Executive Officer of Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI), Shaik Baksh, disclosed the level of investment during the […]

June 19, 2025
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Students in Region Three are set to benefit from the opening of three new secondary schools, with two opening within the next few weeks. With the Tuschen and Nismes Secondary Schools near completion, all “primary tops” in the region will be closed, according to Education Minister Priya Manickchand. The two new schools will accommodate those […]

June 18, 2025
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Guyana on Tuesday signed a US$18 million financing agreement with the CARICOM Development Fund (CDF) to launch the Agricultural and Infrastructural Development Programme (AIDP), which will benefit over 4,300 farmers across all ten regions of Guyana, with 40 per cent of the beneficiaries being women and youth. A release stated that CDF Chief Executive Officer, […]

June 10, 2025
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More than 100 residents of Brian Sucre Junction in Region Eight now have reliable, first-time access to clean and dependable water following the commissioning of a new $35 million water supply system.   The system was officially inaugurated on Monday by Minister within the Ministry of Housing and Water, Susan Rodrigues, marking a major milestone […]


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