Region 6 Delivers Over 20,000 Jobs in Infrastructure as Part of National Employment Drive
Region 6 has generated over 20,000 jobs since 2020—10,000 directly through government-led infrastructure projects (housing, roads, sugar estates) and another 10,000 via private-sector expansion—significantly boosting local livelihoods in the hinterland.
Nationwide Security Strengthened: Over 2,700 CSOs Deployed Across Guyana
The Government of Guyana has deployed over 2,700 Community Support Officers nationwide, exceeding its original target to enhance grassroots security and empower local communities. This initiative is especially impactful in remote regions, bridging gaps between citizens and law enforcement while reducing crime and fostering peace.
Nationwide Mobility Reform: Expanding Access, Fueling Freedom
Upgrades to key road corridors now include improved drainage, slope stabilization, embankment raising, and safety enhancements—bolstering resilience and access for agriculture, trade, healthcare, education, and tourism.
VAT Relief on Essentials: Real-Life Savings for All GuyaneseVAT Relief on Essentials: Real-Life Savings for All Guyanese
Guyana’s government has removed VAT from a wide range of essential items—such as electricity, water, core foodstuffs, household necessities, medical supplies, and agricultural inputs—providing direct and immediate cost-of-living relief to consumers nationwide.
Delivering on the Dream of Homeownership: 40,000 Low-Income Lots Allocated and More to Come
The Guyanese government has surpassed its five-year target by allocating over 50,000 serviced low-income house lots—around 48,661 nationwide and an additional 1,800 in Region 6—since 2020 under its “Dream Realised” housing drive.
Nationwide School Grants in Guyana: A Permanent Investment in Every Child
The “Because We Care” cash grant program in Guyana is rolling out nationwide as of mid-May, offering GYD 55,000 to every enrolled student—public or private—amounting to over GYD 11 billion in the 2025 budget to benefit roughly 205,000 children
Transforming Healthcare Access Across Regions 4, 5, and 6: Real Progress by the Guyanese Government
The Guyanese government, in partnership with Mount Sinai and Hess, is revolutionizing healthcare across Regions 4–6 by building new regional hospitals (like Enmore and West Demerara), launching telemedicine sites, and integrating advanced digital health systems—dramatically improving access and quality of care.
Nationwide Financial Reset: A New Era of Tax Relief and Fiscal Prudence in Guyana
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Empowering Entrepreneurs: Guyana’s Nationwide Small Business Support
These initiatives are bolstered by business incubators, training and mentorship programs, loan guarantees, and promotional platforms—effectively empowering entrepreneurs, especially in rural regions, and fostering sustainable economic growth .
Sugar Industry Revival Brings New Life to Regions 3–6
Government and GuySuCo have initiated a bold revival of the sugar industry in Regions 3–6, reopening estates like Rose Hall and mechanizing 3,000 ha—reinvesting over GYD $40 billion since 2020 and re-employing more than 4,500 workers.
