Tag: Safety

Minister Edghill assures Charity residents: ‘Government will do nothing to harm lives’

Minister Edghill assures Charity residents: ‘Government will do nothing to harm lives’

- April 10, 2025

Public Works Minister Bishop Juan Edghill has assured residents of Charity that no government development initiative will put lives or ... Read More

1381 workplace inspections conducted in 2024

1381 workplace inspections conducted in 2024

- January 8, 2025

The Ministry of Labour conducted a total of 1,381 health inspections in public and private sector workplaces nationwide in 2024. ... Read More

Guyana’s waterways significantly safer

Guyana’s waterways significantly safer

- January 6, 2025

Guyana’s waterways have been made significantly safer following the removal of 14 of 17 major shipwrecks since 2022. The Maritime ... Read More

GCAA hosts aeromedical symposium to promote health, safety

GCAA hosts aeromedical symposium to promote health, safety

- May 8, 2024

Improving aviation safety and ensuring the well-being of pilots and air traffic controllers were at the forefront of the Guyana ... Read More

Focus to be placed on ensuring safe, healthy work environment as OSH month launched

Focus to be placed on ensuring safe, healthy work environment as OSH month launched

- April 2, 2024

The Ministry of Labour is set to roll out several nationwide activities throughout April aimed at enhancing health and safety ... Read More

Min Edghill urges safety as Easter celebrations get underway

Min Edghill urges safety as Easter celebrations get underway

- March 30, 2024

In spreading the Easter cheer, Minister of Public Works Bishop Juan Edghill on Saturday distributed kites to the children of ... Read More

AGM’s employees receive OSH certificates

AGM’s employees receive OSH certificates

- March 20, 2024

Employees of Aurora Gold Mine in Region Seven were officially presented with Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) certificates after undergoing ... Read More

Labour ministry bolsters offshore safety with expanded inspection team

Labour ministry bolsters offshore safety with expanded inspection team

- November 29, 2023

The Ministry of Labour continues to execute rigorous training programmes to empower persons to efficiently conduct safety and health inspections ... Read More

Min. Hamilton reiterates importance of building sustainable partnerships to address safety

Min. Hamilton reiterates importance of building sustainable partnerships to address safety

- October 25, 2023

Seventeen employees of Global EDGE who are members of the Ministry of Labour’s Joint Workplace Safety and Health Committee were ... Read More

MARAD, Coast Guard take safety campaign to Region Two

MARAD, Coast Guard take safety campaign to Region Two

- January 30, 2023

The Maritime Administration Department (MARAD) in collaboration with the Guyana Defence Force Coast Guard recently concluded a maritime exercise and ... Read More