Rabindra Rooplall
PSC must provide evidence of economic decline– says finance minister
FINANCE Minister Winston Jordan has said that negative statements about the economy by the Private Sector Commission (PSC) must be supported by evidence
Jordan made...
Stakeholders praise installation of CCTV cameras
WITH an increased sense of security and reassurance, particularly in areas where the crime rate is high, persons are praising the implementation of the...
32nd batch of Peace Corps volunteers sworn in
By Rabindra Rooplall
TWENTY-NINE new Peace Corps volunteers were on Wednesday sworn in by the US Ambassador to Guyana, Sarah-Ann Lynch, after two and a...
Second chance needed
-- for ex-prisoners to make full reform, says prisons director
FOR some prisoners, especially those who have spent years or decades of their lives...
Gov’t launches hi-tech surveillance system
…as Smart City surveillance cameras activated
…police ability to track criminals, vehicles in city increases ten-fold
IN enhancing security in the City, 104 mounted poles with...
Police stations to go digital
-- 30 officers to be trained in initial pilot project
A PILOT project on two police stations will soon see the transition of paper-based reporting...
‘Educate, qualify yourselves’
– Commander Cooper advises colleagues
“EDUCATING and qualifying yourself in a changing organisation is the way forward as the Guyana Police Force (GPF) moves towards...
Many adolescents’ mental health largely undiagnosed
- teachers can be effective eyes for healthcare system
MANY risk-taking behaviours such as substance abuse start during adolescence and mental health amongst this group...
DNA machine can corroborate identities of Lindo Creek victims
THE recently-commissioned Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) testing equipment can assist in bringing closure to the families of the eight miners who lost their lives in...
HP offering service to oil, gas sector
-- adds STARR Computer to platinum awardees
HEWLETT-PACKARD (HP) officials say that the company will be offering its services to the local oil, gas sector...