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New Parika Stelling will have a lifespan of 100 years

Feb 11, 2020 Editorial Government, Ministry of Public Infrastructure, News, Press Releases Comments Off on New Parika Stelling will have a lifespan of 100 years

(Tuesday, February 11, 2020) – The Ministry of Public Infrastructure through its Central Transport and Planning Unit (CTPU) on Monday held another one of its Public Consultations on the planned...

Wellington Park residents to help protect mangroves

Jan 15, 2020 Editorial Government, Ministry of Communities, Ministry of Education, Ministry of the Presidency, News Comments Off on Wellington Park residents to help protect mangroves

― Several trained in environmental sampling in Berbice DPI, Guyana, Wednesday, January 15, 2020 Several residents of Wellington Park in East Berbice-Corentyne have been trained to accurately assess...

Guyana remains committed to the Minamata Convention on Mercury

Nov 28, 2019 Editorial Government, Ministry of Natural Resources, News, Press Releases Comments Off on Guyana remains committed to the Minamata Convention on Mercury

-Seven-member delegation attends the third meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Minamata Conference on Mercury (COP 3) In maintaining Guyana’s momentum and reaffirming the country’s...

Govt signs MOU to manage mercury importation

Aug 30, 2019 Felecia Valenzuela Government, Ministry of Natural Resources, News Comments Off on Govt signs MOU to manage mercury importation

─ in keeping with Minamata Convention DPI, Guyana, Friday, August 30, 2019 Adhering to its August 2019 deadline, the government, through the Ministry of Natural Resources, signed a Memorandum of...

Lower the volume!

Jul 25, 2019 Isaiah Braithwaite Government, Ministry of Public Security, News Comments Off on Lower the volume!

— strict action needed to address issue of noise nuisance – Min. Ramjattan — 105 reported cases for 2019 — Police Officers benefit from noise management training exercise DPI, Guyana,...

Promise fulfilled to North Sophia residents

Jun 10, 2019 Neola Damon Government, Ministry of Public Infrastructure, News Comments Off on Promise fulfilled to North Sophia residents

−streetlights and rehabilitation of roads set to commence after cleanup efforts −private sector agencies will assist in the community’s cleanup initiative DPI, Guyana, Monday, June 10, 2019...

GPL’s grid to be boosted with Hope Wind Farm by 2020

Jun 08, 2019 Editorial Government, Ministry of Public Infrastructure, News Comments Off on GPL’s grid to be boosted with Hope Wind Farm by 2020

─ 10 to 16 megawatts to be generated ─ 7,000 homes to be powered ─ will result in fuel import savings of $1Billion By Shaquille Bourne DPI, Guyana, Saturday, June 8, 2019 The...

23 Plants for 23 years of EPA’s presence in Guyana

Jun 06, 2019 Editorial Government, Ministry of the Presidency, News Comments Off on 23 Plants for 23 years of EPA’s presence in Guyana

─ staff at EPA participated in activities to embrace the agency’s 23rd Anniversary and World Environmental Day By Alleya Hamilton DPI, Guyana, Thursday, June 6, 2019 Staff at the Environmental...

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Civil Defence Commission issues Flood Advisory

May 24, 2020

– 15.0 mm to 60.0 mm rainfall expected over the next few days. Flash floods warning is in effect. Georgetown, Guyana – (May 24, 2020) A flood warning is issued for flood-prone areas over the next few days. According to the Ministry of Agriculture, Hydrometeorological Service, rainfall...