While many countries around the world, including the United Kingdom and the United States, have taken steps in recent years to increase the retirement age to roughly 65 years, Guyana’s retirement age in the Public Service remains at 55. There have been calls in the last five years for it to be moved upwards but there has been some reluctance by authorities to heed the call. There is also a recommendation to this effect flowing from a 2016 Commission of Inquiry. | News Room

🌿✨ Celebrating Indigenous Heritage ✨🌿 As we celebrate the First Peoples of Guyana — the guardians of our forests, rivers, and traditions. Their deep knowledge of the land, vibrant culture, and ancestral wisdom continue to shape our identity and inspire generations. From storytelling and craftwork to dance, music, and sustainable living, Indigenous heritage is a reminder of resilience, unity, and the beauty of living in harmony with nature. Let us preserve, respect, and celebrate these traditio

Dance by St. Cuthbert's Mission Cultural Group at the Launch of Amerindian Heritage Month 2022. | Visit Guyana