Tag: Deep South Rupununi
Masakenari elects Toshao, Village Council for the first time
The village of Masakenari in the Deep South Rupununi, Region Nine, made history on Monday by holding its first-ever Village ... Read More
Mass Net Distribution Campaign launched in Region 9 as part of efforts to eradicate malaria in Guyana
-Minister Anthony emphasises importance of people’ responsibility A campaign to distribute long-lasting insecticide-treated nets (LLINs) has been launched in the ... Read More
Telemedicine saves Konashen Baby’s life
Located hundreds of miles away from the capital city of Georgetown, lies an Amerindian village called Konashen/Masakenari in the deep ... Read More
Monies earmarked to upgrade Gunns Airstrip – Min Sukhai
Masakenari is a remote village situated in the deep south of the Rupununi, Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo) and is ... Read More
Minister Sukhai visits Masakenari families following fatal boat accident
Minister of Amerindian Affairs, Pauline Sukhai and her team journeyed to Masakenari Village, Deep South Rupununi, Region Nine to offer ... Read More
$1B to be expended for infrastructural works in Region Nine
Some $1 billion in infrastructural works will be executed in Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo), scheduled to be completed by ... Read More
Single father and barber determined to make a difference in Aishalton
Ministry of Indigenous Peoples' Affairs, Press Release Twenty-three-year-old Ananias Stephen a single father from the village of Aishalton, Deep South ... Read More
Shea receives $1.5M to boost agriculture
DPI, Guyana, Sunday, November 24, 2019 The village of Shea in Region 9 has received the sum of $1.5M under ... Read More
Indigenous communities speak
─ 2nd round of consultation on "2006 Amerindian Act" undertaken − “this was a promise made by coalition govt before ... Read More
Tasting sweet success…
− Young Aishalton women turning cooking skills into a successful business − HEYS at work DPI, Guyana, Monday, March 4, ... Read More