– Excavator, punt, pontoon provided to bolster Water Conservancy works THE function of the East Demerara Water Conservancy (EDWC) to manage water levels and increase drainage relief capacity was

THE Ministry of Tourism, in keeping with its theme for Tourism Awareness Month “Promoting Quality and Sustainable Tourism in Guyana”, on Tuesday concluded its sensitisation workshop with personnel from

For International Education Week… THE United States Embassy in Guyana, as part of its ‘International Educational Week’ (IEW), November 16 to 20 observance, conducted outreach sessions at several secondary

IN an effort to increase awareness among midwives about the key and current issues with regards to maternal health; midwifery practices and education and to develop strategies to advance

16-day activism begins with interfaith service MINISTER of Human Services and Social Security Priya Manickchand yesterday pledged Government’s support in making domestic violence obsolete while warning Guyanese against complacency

After Charity… CANADIAN Vision Care, in collaboration with Essequibo Lions Club, is to host an eye care clinic at Moruca, in Region One (Barima/Waini) next year February. Club President,

THE Disabled Peoples Network (DPN) is collaborating with the Community Based Rehabilitation (CBR) Programme to stage an awareness march on December 5. It will be in observance of International

CHAIRMAN of Region Two (Pomeroon/Supenaam), Mr. Alli Baksh has reported that the Regional Administration has added another 13 medical doctors to its Health Department to boost its services. He

LOCAL stage actor Joel Fraser nicknamed ‘Sweets’, 40, who starred in the Maria Benschop production ‘Nothing to Laugh About’, has been murdered. His dead body, with throat slashed, was

– post mortem reveals cause of death was ‘asphyxiation due to drowning’ THE Guyana Defence Force (GDF) yesterday indicated that it has launched a Board of Inquiry into all