Tag: IDB

Sod turned for $6.5 billion Lethem Regional Hospital

Sod turned for $6.5 billion Lethem Regional Hospital

- October 20, 2024

The sod was on Sunday turned for a new modern, state-of-the-art regional hospital at Lethem, Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo), ... Read More

MoU to be signed soon for UWI nursing school in Guyana

MoU to be signed soon for UWI nursing school in Guyana

- October 20, 2024

The government will soon sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a University of West Indies (UWI) Medical school ... Read More

Welfare officers, school counsellors get restorative justice training

Welfare officers, school counsellors get restorative justice training

- October 15, 2024

Some 30 welfare officers and school counsellors have begun a rigorous two-day training in restorative justice, paving the way for ... Read More

$100M soil chemical services laboratory commissioned

$100M soil chemical services laboratory commissioned

- October 7, 2024

-To boost soil management A state-of-the-art soil chemical services laboratory was commissioned on Monday at the National Agricultural Research and ... Read More

Agriculture Information System launched to access real-time data

Agriculture Information System launched to access real-time data

- October 7, 2024

The Ministry of Agriculture on Monday launched the Agriculture Information System (AIS) to gather, analyse, and disseminate agricultural data in ... Read More

IDB approves US$400,000 loan to aid Guyana’s trade, food security efforts

IDB approves US$400,000 loan to aid Guyana’s trade, food security efforts

- July 18, 2024

The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has approved a US$400,000 loan for the Ministry of Tourism, Industry and Commerce to bolster ... Read More

Prison Service gets $8M boat, engine to enhance travel, river security

Prison Service gets $8M boat, engine to enhance travel, river security

- May 22, 2024

The Guyana Prison Service (GPS) on Wednesday received a speedboat and an engine to enhance its travel duties and strengthen ... Read More

Four more low-income families receive keys to new core homes

Four more low-income families receive keys to new core homes

- April 12, 2024

To expand homeownership opportunities for vulnerable families, the Ministry of Housing and Water distributed keys to four new core homes ... Read More

Regional ferry to start operations within three months – President Ali

Regional ferry to start operations within three months – President Ali

- February 24, 2024

The regional ferry service involving Guyana, Barbados and Trinidad and Tobago is expected to begin operations within three months. President, ... Read More

President Ali says digitisation can assist with achieving regional integration

President Ali says digitisation can assist with achieving regional integration

- February 24, 2024

President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has recognised the instrumental role that digitisation can play in driving development and regional integration. ... Read More