EDUCATION Minister Shaik Baksh has said extensive focus will be placed on the improvement of literacy and numeracy as well as the expansion of Information Technology (IT) in schools

WORK Services Group Coordinator Mr. Rickford Lowe has said the access roads to the Berbice River Bridge are set for completion in April this year. He pointed out at

After survey… OXFAM has begun distributing $2.6M worth of equipment in ‘D’ and ‘E’ Fields, Sophia, Cummings Lodge, Beterverwagting/Triumph, Ann’s Grove, Plaisance, Victoria, Cove and John and Nabaclis, all

THE Mahaica, Mahaicony, Abary/ Agriculture Development Authority (MMA/ADA) continues intense monitoring of the situation in the Abary, Mahaicony and Mahaica Creeks. The heavy incessant rainfall, along with the emergency

Representatives of the media fraternity and Government officials including Ministers were yesterday treated to a brunch by President Bharrat Jagdeo at State House, Main Street, Georgetown. President Jagdeo interacted

AMERICAN and Canadian agencies are helping the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) track cocaine smugglers here, especially on the East Coast Demerara, an official source said yesterday. “We are sharing

SEVERAL tax reform measures are being undertaken at the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) as the organisation shifts from a tax type approach to a functional approach of administering taxes

“KEEP US SAFE!” is the earnest plea of our children using the nation’s roadways as they return to school in 2009. The National Road Safety Council, in collaboration with

THE quiet West Bank village of Stanleytown went into deep mourning early yesterday morning following the discovery of the decomposed remains of Leo Alleyne. The 46-year-old had left home