Tag: senior citizens
Programmes in budget 2023 prioritise the most vulnerable – Human services minister
- work on National Gender Policy to be completed this year The work that will follow the approval of the ... Read More
Pensioners urged to keep abreast of cash distribution dates
- as cash grant distribution kicks off in Georgetown Human Services and Social Security Minister, Dr Vindhya Persaud has encouraged ... Read More
Human Services Ministry making major strides in developmental agenda
- Mid-Year Report 2022 The PPP/C government, through the Human Services and Social Security Ministry has consistently supported the improvement ... Read More
Region Six senior citizens glad for COVID vaccination drive
Senior citizens across Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) have voiced their support for the roll-out of the COVID-19 vaccines at health ... Read More
Senior citizens turn out at COVID-19 vaccination drive on Essequibo Coast
—urge others to get vaccine to save lives, return to normalcy Senior citizens on the Essequibo Coast turned out in ... Read More
Old age pensioners can cash vouchers at money transfer agents countrywide
In an effort to ease the hassle and long lines for senior citizens to uplift their monthly pension, the Ministry ... Read More
$120M to support persons living with disabilities
-$50M for National Commission on Disability -$30M complex at Mahaica to provide training The Government has proposed the allocation of ... Read More
West Bank seniors have their say at the polls
DPI, Guyana, Monday, March 2, 2020 While the focus has been on many of the first-time voters, seniors living on ... Read More
Providing for senior citizens
─ new sanitary block commissioned at Mabaruma Post Office ─“part of the govt’s commitment to the elderly” – Min. Ally ... Read More
‘Digitized payment options for pensioners soon’ – Min. Hughes
─ Pensioners can buy groceries, other items with special reloadable card ─ cash, bank options will still be available to ... Read More