JOINT Services Heads recently reaffirmed their support for the Security Sector Reform Strategy, noting that it is ‘common sense’ to overhaul the sector so that it could efficiently meet

UNUSUALLY high spring tides yesterday afternoon caused widespread overtopping of sections of the Georgetown and East Coast Seawalls, by the raging waves of the Atlantic Ocean, which created a

A spot check on the stretch of road to Amaila Falls Hydropower Project (AFHP) site by President Donald Ramotar, yesterday, brought a greater understanding about the challenges ahead of

THE Guyana Telephone & Telegraph Company (GT&T) yesterday announced the appointment of Radha Krishna Sharma as the Chief Executive Officer and Justin Nedd as the Chief Financial Officer. Mr.

– Guyana produces 100 million coconuts per year–  exports nearly US$3M in coconut productsTHE Ministry of Agriculture will be establishing a national oversight committee, with members from the private

– Health MinisterTHE nurse of the West Demerara Regional Hospital (WDRH) who was distributing medication in the ward when 15-year-old Shemar Miggins died has been suspended. Chief Medical Officer

RUDOLPH Hubbard, 42, of East Ruimveldt, Georgetown, was killed early yesterday morning when the motorcycle he was riding crashed into the concrete base of a utility pole on the

A FORTY-NINE-YEAR-OLD mother of five has  committed suicide at Charity on the Essequibo Coast. It is reported that the woman, Nandranie Naraine known as ‘Nalini’, of Charity Squatting Area,

THE Medical Laboratory of the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) has been issued with renewed certification by the Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS). And in presenting that document

HEALTH Minister Dr. Bheri Ramsaran yesterday dispatched to the West Demerara Regional Hospital complex (WDRH) a high-level team comprising the Permanent Secretary of the Health Ministry, Mr. Leslie Cadogan;