Tag: Indigenous communities

Region Nine Toshaos applaud development in their communities

Region Nine Toshaos applaud development in their communities

- April 3, 2024

Guyana's indigenous communities are experiencing a transformation under the ruling People’s Progressive Party Civic government with a focus on bridging ... Read More

Gov’t to place greater focus on forestry, mining sectors through budget 2024 – Min. Bharrat

Gov’t to place greater focus on forestry, mining sectors through budget 2024 – Min. Bharrat

- January 23, 2024

While Guyana’s oil and gas sector holds tremendous promise for building a sustainable economy, Minister of Natural Resources Vickram Bharrat ... Read More

Massara Village gets $2.5M pool to boost tourism, host swimming competitions

Massara Village gets $2.5M pool to boost tourism, host swimming competitions

- October 14, 2023

Massara Village in Region Nine will significantly benefit from a spanking new $2.5 million pool, which was procured from supplemental ... Read More

Amerindian communities benefitting tremendously from LCDS funds

Amerindian communities benefitting tremendously from LCDS funds

- September 5, 2023

The Amerindian communities are benefitting tremendously from monies from the Low Carbon Development Strategy (LCDS). During the five-day National Toshaos ... Read More

‘We will vigorously fight off attempts to block your development’- VP Jagdeo assures Amerindian leaders at NTC conference

‘We will vigorously fight off attempts to block your development’- VP Jagdeo assures Amerindian leaders at NTC conference

- August 29, 2023

Guyana’s Indigenous people are set to benefit tremendously from investments in every sector, and any attempts to stifle or hinder ... Read More

Six Amerindian communities receive certificates of title at NTC Conference

Six Amerindian communities receive certificates of title at NTC Conference

- August 28, 2023

The government continues to prioritise land titling and demarcation in hinterland communities, in addition to improving accessibility in Amerindian communities. ... Read More

Gov’t investing $102M yearly for payment of CSOs in Moruca sub-district

Gov’t investing $102M yearly for payment of CSOs in Moruca sub-district

- July 17, 2023

In its continued efforts to provide opportunities for all Guyanese, the government has been investing over $102 million yearly in ... Read More

‘Do not be misled’ by those attempting to stymie Amerindian development – VP Jagdeo urges

‘Do not be misled’ by those attempting to stymie Amerindian development – VP Jagdeo urges

- July 6, 2023

-Says 160 Amerindian villages submitted village development plans to access funds from carbon credits Vice President, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has ... Read More

First batch of hinterland women graduate from maritime training through First Lady’s scholarship programme

First batch of hinterland women graduate from maritime training through First Lady’s scholarship programme

- March 4, 2023

Approximately 20 women from various communities in Region One, on Saturday received their certificates of completion from the Atlantic Alliance ... Read More