Tag: Kaieteur National Park

Protected Areas Commission’s New Lethem Office Marks Milestone in Regional Conservation

Protected Areas Commission’s New Lethem Office Marks Milestone in Regional Conservation

- September 8, 2023

The recent commissioning of the Protected Areas Commission’s (PAC)- new Lethem Office by Chairman of the PAC Board and Foreign ... Read More

Protected Areas Commission of Guyana and the Guyana Tourism Authority sign MOU

Protected Areas Commission of Guyana and the Guyana Tourism Authority sign MOU

- December 6, 2019

PRESS RELEASE Georgetown, Guyana (December 5, 2019) The Protected Areas Commission of Guyana (PAC) and the Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA) ... Read More

South African team awed by Guyana’s pristine nature

South African team awed by Guyana’s pristine nature

- February 26, 2019

─ visits Iwokrama River Lodge and Research Centre, Kaieteur Falls ─ both countries to deepen relations in areas of mining, ... Read More

South African delegation in Guyana to explore areas of mutual interests

South African delegation in Guyana to explore areas of mutual interests

- February 25, 2019

─ possible collaboration in mining ─ possible overseas training for GGMC and ministry staff DPI, Guyana, Monday, February 25, 2019 ... Read More

Outgoing German Ambassador calls on President

Outgoing German Ambassador calls on President

- June 2, 2017

Georgetown, Guyana – (June 2, 2017) President David Granger, today, received a courtesy call by German Ambassador to Guyana, Dr. ... Read More

Anyone found mining in a protected area will be arrested – Minister Harmon

Anyone found mining in a protected area will be arrested – Minister Harmon

- June 2, 2017

DPI/GINA, Friday, June 02, 2016 Minister of State, Joseph Harmon has emphasised that Government’s position is that anyone found mining ... Read More

Government will not pursue charges against persons arrested in Kaieteur National Park operation… reaffirms position that no mining will be conducted in Protected Areas

Government will not pursue charges against persons arrested in Kaieteur National Park operation… reaffirms position that no mining will be conducted in Protected Areas

- June 2, 2017

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, June 2, 2017 – Following meetings between Hon. Raphael G.C. Trotman M.P., and officials from the Ministry of National ... Read More

Oil find does not affect move towards renewable energy -Minister Trotman

Oil find does not affect move towards renewable energy -Minister Trotman

- May 30, 2017

GINA, Guyana, Tuesday, May 30, 2017 The discovery of oil and natural gas will not slow Guyana’s move towards the ... Read More

Kaieteur National Park under serious threat from illegal mining  -20 known camps observed

Kaieteur National Park under serious threat from illegal mining -20 known camps observed

- May 30, 2017

  Georgetown, Guyana – (May 30, 2017) In an effort to clamp down on mining in Protected Areas, the Government ... Read More

Region Eight residents eye commercial opportunities in Kaieteur National Park

Region Eight residents eye commercial opportunities in Kaieteur National Park

- April 4, 2017

GINA, Guyana, Tuesday, April 04, 2017 The Residents of Chenapou, Karisparu, and Paramakatoi, Region Eight are asking for a much ... Read More