Tag: Toshaos

CSOs assisting with development in Amerindian communities

CSOs assisting with development in Amerindian communities

- September 5, 2023

The Community Support Officers (CSOs) which were reinstated by the government in 2020 are helping to cushion the heavy workload ... Read More

‘Proactive regional leaders in Amerindian villages’ – Minister Persaud assures NTC

‘Proactive regional leaders in Amerindian villages’ – Minister Persaud assures NTC

- August 31, 2023

Minister within the Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development, Anand Persaud has assured members of the National Toshaos Council ... Read More

New NTC Secretariat to be commissioned soon

New NTC Secretariat to be commissioned soon

- May 6, 2023

The new building being constructed at the Sophia Exhibition Centre to house the National Toshaos’ Council (NTC) Secretariat will be ... Read More

66 toshaos, treasurers complete leadership training

66 toshaos, treasurers complete leadership training

- November 3, 2022

- urged to be ‘attentive’ to needs of electorate  Sixty-six toshaos and treasurers from Regions Two, Three, Four, Five, Six ... Read More

Labour Minister enlightens toshaos on how to avoid exploitation of villagers

Labour Minister enlightens toshaos on how to avoid exploitation of villagers

- July 16, 2022

Indigenous village leaders have been urged to ensure that contracts are signed between employers and the persons they employ from ... 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

“We understand the importance of agriculture” – Minister Mustapha tells residents of St. Cuthbert’s Mission

“We understand the importance of agriculture” – Minister Mustapha tells residents of St. Cuthbert’s Mission

- July 20, 2021

- community to benefit from shadehouse, other incentives to boost agriculture Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha MP, on Tuesday, reiterated to ... Read More

Comprehensive, post-flood package for every affected community – President Ali

Comprehensive, post-flood package for every affected community – President Ali

- July 7, 2021

His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali said that his Government is working on devising a comprehensive post-flood package that will be ... Read More

Region 10 Amerindian communities receive $92M from COVID-19 fund

Region 10 Amerindian communities receive $92M from COVID-19 fund

- February 1, 2021

Toshaos across Region 10, on Monday, welcomed a $92 million injection into their local economies through the Government’s one-off COVID-19 ... Read More

Region Nine Toshaos and Councillors to receive stipend increase

Region Nine Toshaos and Councillors to receive stipend increase

- September 24, 2020

Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Hon. Nigel Dharamlall Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Hon. Nigel Dharamlall, ... Read More