campaign emphasising the industry’s importance to region– Programme launched to coincide with CARICOM meeting in JamaicaIN  his first act as President of the Caribbean Hotel & Tourism Association (CHTA),

At 118th AGM…– Insurance company records consistent growth over last two financial yearsTHE Demerara Mutual Life Assurance Society Limited, on Friday last, reported a surplus of $240M for 2009

THE President’s Youth Award-Republic of Guyana (PYARG) programme led an expedition to Mainstay/Whyaka, Tapakuma and Capoey two weekends ago.PYARG Assistant Field Officer in Essequibo, Mr. Herlad Alves said 60

GOVERNMENT intervention has led to 10 rice farmers on the Essequibo Coast receiving payments for paddy sold to miller Wazir Hussein four harvests ago.Minister of Agriculture, Mr. Robert Persaud

CHAIRMAN of Region Two (Pomeroon/Supenaam), Mr. Alli Baksh, received a delegation of rice farmers last week to hear complaints about non-payment for paddy.The group, representing planters between Riverstown and

The Rotary Club of Demerara installed a new executive for the year 2010-2011, last Tuesday at the Princess Hotel, Providence, East Bank Demerara.New president, Rotarian Lance Hinds, took over

Kwakwani fatal accident…TWO of the survivors of the Kwakwani fatal accident which claimed the lives of motorist – Remington Wade and another man, Terry Budberg last Wednesday, remain warded

CARICOM needs to change from talking about problems to addressing them – President Jagdeo at 31st Conference of Heads of Gov’t in JamaicaSPEAKING on the fringes of the thirty-first

THE Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) has reported that, in the process of cleaning the Number 1 Boiler at the Skeldon Sugar Factory on Saturday morning, it experienced technical difficulties

-President Jagdeo— says country cannot wait until CARICOM is readyGUYANA has not delayed its agriculture developmental and diversification agenda but is, in fact, looking for investments from across the