Members of the new Public Service Commission yesterday took their oaths of office before President Bharrat Jagdeo at the Office of the President.The members are:- Ganga Persaud; Michael Desmond

THE Ministry of Health was yesterday presented with 20 large containers of medical equipment and supplies from the United States Military’s Continuing Promise 2010 mission. Minister within the Ministry

COURTS (Guyana) yesterday donated $200,000 to Ruimveldt Children’s Aid Centre to help with its ‘Meal-A-Day’ feeding programme. The symbolic cheque was handed over on the ground floor of the

THE five persons, who were detained for investigations into the food poisoning of dozens of people in Berbice last weekend, have been released. Police Divisional Commander, Assistant Commissioner Steve

A FIGHT between a husband and wife resulted in a cane harvester being sentenced to three months imprisonment and his wife placed on a bond for six months. The

GOVERNMENT will be spending $15M to train religious leaders in a faith-base approach to deal with domestic violence, President Bharrat Jagdeo announced at a news conference yesterday. He said

-Uses mediation as a means of resolving disputes THE National Assembly, on Thursday evening, unanimously approved a Bill that will alleviate the number of petty cases that is, at

TWO teenagers are in police custody assisting with investigations into a robbery under arms committed on  Kickadai Sukhai, a 40-year-old businesswoman of Block ‘G’ Golden Grove, East Bank Demerara

– Vows no cover up in maternal deaths probe PRESIDENT Bharrat Jagdeo yesterday reacted strongly to the recent killing of schoolgirl Neesa Gopaul, calling it “beyond inhumane” and “a

THERE has been no government directive to stop the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) from placing its voter education and related programmes in newspapers and other traditional media, President Bharrat