Tag: Rupununi

Minister Benn examining allowing interior farmers access to shotguns

Minister Benn examining allowing interior farmers access to shotguns

- February 8, 2021

-to protect livestock from predatory animals Minister of Home Affairs, Hon. Robeson Benn is examining several options to help interior ... Read More

Nearly $190M in COVID-19 cash grants distributed in Region Nine

Nearly $190M in COVID-19 cash grants distributed in Region Nine

- November 24, 2020

The Government has successfully distributed COVID-19 relief cash grants totalling some $190 million to households in the Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo ... Read More

Press release – Increased water access for North Rupununi villages

Press release – Increased water access for North Rupununi villages

- November 16, 2020

(Georgetown) Monday November 16 2020: The Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) continues to advance the Government's agenda of delivering potable water ... Read More

Region Nine records its first COVID-19 case

Region Nine records its first COVID-19 case

- May 11, 2020

− residents urged to remain vigilant an adhere to public health advisories DPI, Guyana, Monday, May 11, 2020 The Upper ... Read More

Aishalton Women’s Group making significant strides

Aishalton Women’s Group making significant strides

- November 13, 2019

Press Release The Aishalton Women’s Association in Deep South, Rupununi, Region 9 continues to positively impact not only residents in ... Read More

Min. Ferguson imparting civic knowledge to the people

Min. Ferguson imparting civic knowledge to the people

- October 1, 2019

DPI, Guyana, Tuesday, October 1, 2019 Despite intense rainfall, Minister within the Ministry of Communities, with responsibility for Housing, Hon. ... Read More

Ministerial team to engage Rupununi residents

Ministerial team to engage Rupununi residents

- September 27, 2019

DPI, Guyana, Friday, September 27, 2019 Ministers of Government are currently in Region Nine Upper Takatu-Upper Essequibo to carry out ... Read More

FCPF Project well underway

FCPF Project well underway

- August 9, 2019

─ govt reiterates call for better protection of Guyana’s forest ─ it remains a jewel in Guyana’s crown - Min. ... Read More

Indigenous communities pleased with REDD+ consultations

Indigenous communities pleased with REDD+ consultations

- August 8, 2019

— the project unit continues its 21-month consultancy — aimed at boosting the capacities of indigenous groups and communities DPI, ... Read More

Capital works to boost Surama tourism sector

Capital works to boost Surama tourism sector

- May 13, 2019

─ to mostly benefit tourism project ─ Ministry of Indigenous Peoples’ Affairs allocated $4M to support village projects DPI, Guyana, ... Read More