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Gov’t moves ahead with swine production and sausage plant at Garden of Eden

Guyana is pushing forward with plans to build a modern swine-production and sausage-processing facility at Garden of Eden, EBD, part of a wider effort to cut pork imports, expand local production and tap into regional markets. President Irfaan Ali had announced that government is ready to co-invest in new agro-processing projects, including a sausage plant […]

Bella Dam residents alarmed as man accused of damaging roads, stealing construction materials

Residents of Bella Dam, Pouderoyen, West Bank Demerara, are raising serious concerns about a man they say is repeatedly damaging newly constructed roads and stealing materials meant for government works in the area. According to one villager, the individual- Bholanauth aka Alan- has been interfering with ongoing road upgrades in the backdam community, causing setbacks […]

Guyana and China Partner to Develop The New Joe Vieira Park, Marking 50 Years of Friendship

To commemorate five decades of friendship between Guyana and China, the Protected Areas Commission (PAC) has announced plans for the much-anticipated Joe Vieira Park, a state-of-the-art sporting and recreational complex on the West Bank of Demerara. The project aims to revolutionize community recreation by promoting healthier lifestyles and fostering social connections through a range of […]

Government Moves to Clear Encroachments and Restore Order on Guyana’s Roadways

Guyana’s Minister of Public Works Bishop Juan Edghill has issued a firm warning to businesses, motorists, and citizens across the country to remove all illegal structures and encumbrances from government reserves and road shoulders, as part of a sweeping national effort to restore order, improve safety, and maintain efficiency on the nation’s roadways. In a […]

Guyana’s Industrial And Manufacturing Industries on the Horizon

Guyana, once defined by agriculture and extraction is now setting its sights on becoming a manufacturing powerhouse — a goal being supercharged by the promise of low-cost electricity from the upcoming Gas-to-Energy project. According to The Guardian’s recent report, Guyana’s government is pushing to position the country as a Caribbean manufacturing hub by capitalizing on […]

Former GuySuCo CEO defends Gas-to-Energy project, says soil cost “no reason to shelve” national development

Guyana’s Ambassador to Belgium and former GuySuCo Chief Executive Officer, Sasenarine Singh, has come out in strong defence of the Wales Gas-to-Energy (GTE) Project, arguing that concerns raised by economist Elson Low about the project’s soil stabilization cost fail to acknowledge its long-term national importance. In a letter to the media, Singh described Low’s criticism […]

Government working on two major airport-type projects for Region Nine

DPI: The government is currently having discussions on two major airport-type projects for Region Nine which will create greater opportunities for employment and boosting agro-processing trade. Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo said on Thursday that the discussions were moving along smoothly. “We’re working on a big project but to do them differently. Now, maybe concrete […]