SIXTEEN women graduated from a cake and pastry making course, on Monday, at the Johanna Cecilia Learning Resource Centre on the Essequibo coast. Teacher and Co-ordinator of the Centre, Ms.

THE nationwide private garbage collection system, which was implemented by the Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development after Cabinet’s approval, will commence in the Lower Corentyne/East Bank Berbice

RESIDENTS of communities in the North West District and Rupununi are the latest beneficiaries of an Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) programme to promote hydroponic or soilless

THE latest ‘Trafficking In Persons’ (TIP) report by the U.S. Department of State, valuable as it is, is a reminder that countries of the Caribbean region are back in

PRESIDENT of the Guyana Rice Producers Association(GRPA), Mr. Leeka Rambrich,  says that despite minor challenges within the industry,  it was agreed that millers should pay more for a bag

SEERANIE Sheomber, 38, has expressed deep fear for her life, having endured 22 years of abuse at the hands of her common-law husband with whom she has nine children.

A FORTY-THREE-YEAR-OLD motorcyclist, now on a hospital bed, is alleging that the man who caused his injury had flagrantly violated the rules of road safety.Colin Stayman, a father of

THROUGH its Bright Future Programme, Scotiabank will this week host its annual HIV Regional Testing Day at branches across Guyana, recording its fifth year of participation in this regional

THE Private Sector Commission (PSC) welcomes the recent announcement of a minimum wage increase to $35,000 monthly, but are calling for review and re- examination of the five-day work

RAVIN Seechan of Cove and John, East Coast Demerara, was on Tuesday freed of an unlawful assault charge when he appeared at the Cove and John Magistrate’s Court. According