MEMBERS of the Chambers of Commerce of Regions 9 (Upper Essequibo/Upper Takatu) and Region 10 (Upper Demerara/Berbice) will meet this weekend to agree on ways and means by which

(FAO, Georgetown) ON October 16th of every year, countries around the world observe World Food Day. This year, World Food Day enters its 30th year since it was first

— Finance Minister reports…domestic economy recorded real growth of 2.8 percent in first half of 2010– overall growth for the year now projected at 2.9 percentFINANCE Minister Dr. Ashni

THE World Bank yesterday approved a US$4.2 million credit to advance the quality of teacher education in Guyana. A statement from the Washington-based World Bank headquarters said the Improving

– IUCN, IIED and Internews launch Biodiversity Media AllianceJOURNALISTS need more training and greater access to sources and information if they are to effectively tell an under-reported story that

Handwashing with soap could save lives of millionsUNICEF (Georgetown)  CHILDREN in thirty schools across Guyana will join their counterparts across the globe in observing Global Handwashing Day today, under

…with aim of advising their Cabinet on funding possibilitiesA Japanese mission is in Guyana to perform an assessment of the possibilities for assisting Government find a practical solution to

(BBC News) President Sebastian Pinera of Chile has met the 33 rescued miners at the hospital where they are recovering and announced a review of mine safety.Speaking outside Copiapo