Tag: senior citizens

Govt encourages senior citizens to register to receive pension via MMG

Govt encourages senior citizens to register to receive pension via MMG

- October 6, 2023

Efforts are being made by the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security along with Mobile Money Guyana (MMG) Inc, ... Read More

Programmes in budget 2023 prioritise the most vulnerable – Human services minister

Programmes in budget 2023 prioritise the most vulnerable – Human services minister

- January 25, 2023

- 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

Pensioners urged to keep abreast of cash distribution dates

- October 25, 2022

- 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

Human Services Ministry making major strides in developmental agenda

- September 26, 2022

- 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

Region Six senior citizens glad for COVID vaccination drive

- March 16, 2021

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

Senior citizens turn out at COVID-19 vaccination drive on Essequibo Coast

- March 11, 2021

—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

Old age pensioners can cash vouchers at money transfer agents countrywide

- March 11, 2021

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

$120M to support persons living with disabilities

- February 14, 2021

-$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

West Bank seniors have their say at the polls

- March 2, 2020

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

Providing for senior citizens

- October 20, 2019

─ new sanitary block commissioned at Mabaruma Post Office ─“part of the govt’s commitment to the elderly” – Min. Ally ... Read More