The Ministry of Housing and Water on Monday met with representatives from Google's Public Sector and Google for Education divisions to explore the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud-based technologies to enhance government services and support the Ministry's digital transformation agenda.

The engagement formed part of Google's visit to Guyana. The company is meeting with several Government ministries and agencies to identify opportunities for collaboration in digital transformation, digital in

A 77-year-old liquor shop operator on an electric bike was struck down and killed along the Cotton Tree public road, leaving the community of Rosignol, Region Five, shaken and in mourning.

The deceased has been identified as Kundal Persaud, a 77-year-old licensed liquor shop operator of Lot 51 Bacchus Street, Rosignol, West Bank Berbice.

Persaud was reportedly on his way home from a wedding in the Cotton Tree area when he met his demise.

Police say Persaud was travelling east a

Guyana is working to increase its HPV vaccine coverage to 90 per cent, with health officials urging parents to take advantage of the free service.

Director General at the Ministry of Health, Dr. Vishwa Mahadeo says some parents continue to resist having their children vaccinated.

He reiterated that the HPV vaccine is available free of charge and is encouraging parents to protect their children's health by taking advantage of the service.

Works on the Corentyne Highway, which is being expanded into a four-lane road from Palmyra to Moleson Creek, are progressing ahead of schedule.

This is according to Minister within the Public Works Ministry, Mandanlall Ramraj, during a site visit on Tuesday where he revealed that the project is over 20 per cent complete.

The minister says drainage works on both shoulders of the highway have already been completed, with the next phase involving the placement of crusher run.

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A total of 374 rice farmers in Region Four today received financial assistance under the Government's ongoing support programme for the rice industry.

Under the initiative, rice farmers cultivating 50 acres or less are receiving $10,000 per acre in financial assistance.

Over $113 million has been distributed to farmer’s right here in the Mahaica area today.

This initiative, spearheaded by Minister Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustap

-Vetted drivers, PIN-protected pickups, transparent upfront fares, and live GPS tracking for every trip — on iPhone, Android, and the web

RideGY Inc. today announced the nationwide launch of RideGY, a ride-hailing service designed and built in Guyana. Available on iPhone, on Android, and from any browser at ride.gy, RideGY replaces the roadside wait and the telephone dispatcher with a single application that manages the entire journey: the request, the match, the route, the fare, and the record of it all