Farmers/exporters being denied market opportunities DESPITE approval being granted by the Government of Guyana to Caribbean Airlines for the commencement of air cargo operations from Georgetown to New York

Agriculture Minister Robert Persaud yesterday appealed to fisher-folk throughout the country to support his ministry’s anti-piracy revolving fund and other initiatives to tackle the problem. Speaking at a press

“Every year we keep getting better” , Minister of Culture Youth and Sport, Dr Frank Anthony said as Queen’s College scored 696 points and St. Rose’s 670 last Tuesday,

— PNCR THE main opposition People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) wants an early voter education programme for the long-postponed Local Government elections now due in November. In a statement

REPUBLIC Bank (Guyana) Limited yesterday donated $232,000 towards the expansion and development of the Cactus Mound at the Botanical Gardens in Georgetown. Administrative Manager of GTA, Mr. Ohene Koama

RESIDENTS of Moruka have reported that some amount of normalcy is returning to their way of life, despite the fact that the cause of the mystery illness is still

At Berbice Assizes… NINETEEN prisoners, including a woman, incarcerated at the New Amsterdam Jail in Berbice, are requesting early trials at the Berbice Assizes, Assistant Superintendent of Prisons Charles

Cimate change strategy… MINISTER of Amerindian Affairs, Mrs. Pauline Sukhai announced Tuesday that consultations with the indigenous population, in their communities on the climate change strategy, will begin in

A forty-five-year-old West Berbice man was shot dead by police during a confrontation at No. 30 Village in Berbice yesterday. Reports are that police shot Daniel Usher, also known

(The following appeared as the author’s column in yesterday’s Barbados “Weekend Nation”) “I DO NOT accept that it could possibly be part of official Barbados Government policy for personnel