Towards agriculture diversification…THE Agriculture Ministry, in its continuing strive to strengthen the capacity of partner agencies, yesterday handed over pieces of equipment to the Veterinary Public Health Department.It was

MAHAICONY Rice Limited (MRL) refusal to hand over accounts to Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB) officers on Monday is a matter that is now with the Director of Public

A motor cyclist was nabbed yesterday when police stopped him, carried out a search and unearthed an unlicensed shotgun and ammunition. Police reported that at about 12:35hrs, ranks of

In wages, salaries increases talk……provided 270,000 tonnes achievedGuyana Sugar Corporation has offered workers conditional increases between two and five percent, as talks yesterday broke down after the company refused

As process begins…MINISTER of Human Services and Social Security, Ms. Priya Manickchand, speaking on the first day of 2011 pension books distribution, said the focus is not only the

After reports that the Mandela landfill site was on fire, the Mayor and Councillors of the City of Georgetown responded yesterday via a press release that unconfirmed reports suggest

IT was a watershed moment for Guyana yesterday, when, for the first time,  corneal transplants were done at the Georgetown Public Hospital (GPH).Through the benevolence of Dr. Chad Rostron

At SEBRAE Fair…A DELEGATION of Guyanese businessmen left Georgetown last Sunday night for Boa Vista, Brazil, to take part in a five-day entrepreneurial fair being hosted by  SEBRAE, the

DOCTORS at the Georgetown Public Hospital (GPH) were yesterday battling to save the life of a 60-year-old woman, struck down by a canter motor vehicle on a pedestrian crossing