Tag: Rupununi

CDC, PAC meet with Rupununi Villagers amidst rapid wildfire incidents

CDC, PAC meet with Rupununi Villagers amidst rapid wildfire incidents

- March 8, 2024

Representatives of the Civil Defence Commission (CDC) and the Protected Areas Commission (PAC) met yesterday with council members from several ... Read More

Largest ever Rupununi Rodeo deemed a success

Largest ever Rupununi Rodeo deemed a success

- April 13, 2023

The largest ever Rupununi Rodeo which was held between April 8 and 9 has received high commendations and was deemed ... Read More

2023 capacity building programme for CSOs launched in Annai, Region Nine

2023 capacity building programme for CSOs launched in Annai, Region Nine

- March 10, 2023

The Ministry of Amerindian Affairs on Friday launched its 2023 Capacity Building Programme for Community Service Officers (CSOs), under the ... Read More

Rupununi tourism recovering well now that the worst of the pandemic is over 

Rupununi tourism recovering well now that the worst of the pandemic is over 

- December 8, 2022

The largest tourism circuit in Guyana, Rupununi, Region Nine has recovered well after the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic. According ... Read More

GTA launches inaugural Guyana Fishing Festival at Makari, Region Eight

GTA launches inaugural Guyana Fishing Festival at Makari, Region Eight

- November 26, 2022

The Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA) launched the inaugural Guyana Fishing Festival at the Piraiba (Lau Lau) Lodge, Makari, Region Eight, ... Read More

Tourism Ministry calls on persons to ensure their tours, tour operators are approved by the GTA

Tourism Ministry calls on persons to ensure their tours, tour operators are approved by the GTA

- November 23, 2022

Statement by Hon. Oneidge Walrond, M.P Minister of Tourism, Industry and Commerce Following the tragic news of a missing traveller ... Read More

Guyana uses forest conservation to extend land titling for indigenous people

Guyana uses forest conservation to extend land titling for indigenous people

- June 1, 2022

Following years of work, the North Rupununi village of Yupukari is now benefitting from a land extension of 145 square ... Read More

Brazilian state wants to be integrated into CARICOM’s food security vision – President Ali

Brazilian state wants to be integrated into CARICOM’s food security vision – President Ali

- May 22, 2022

His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali said that Brazilian investors from the neighbouring State of Roraima are interested in being integrated into ... Read More

Tourism sector rebounded in 2021

Tourism sector rebounded in 2021

- January 6, 2022

The Ministry of Tourism, Industry and Commerce, has been at the forefront of development in Guyana, as the third largest ... Read More

Tourism, Industrial Estate to boost economic development in Rupununi

Tourism, Industrial Estate to boost economic development in Rupununi

- August 4, 2021

- Minister Walrond Minister of Tourism, Industry and Commerce, Oneidge Walrond, MP, says the Government is cognisant of the high ... Read More