By Ariana Gordon GUYANA is currently not in a financial position to dole out significant salary increases to public servants, Finance Minister Winston Jordan said yesterday. He was at

LEADERS of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and the Organization of American States (OAS) Tuesday called on countries of the Caribbean and Latin America to step up their efforts

HOT on the heels of record-breaking temperatures in January, global temperatures in February smashed previous monthly records by an unprecedented amount, according to NASA data, sparking warnings of a

THE residents of Albouystown and Charlestown would benefit from access to improved public health services as the Georgetown City Council commenced repairs to the decrepit building which houses the

U.S. PRESIDENT Barack Obama will be welcomed by the government of Cuba and its people this Sunday with the hospitality, consideration and respect befitting a head of state, as

UNDER the theme, “promoting dignity and worth of people”, the Guyana Association of Professional Social Workers (GAPSW) says there needs to be an inclusionary approach towards the alleviation of

By Ravin Singh The GUYANA Nation Building Corps – one of the groups contesting the upcoming Local Government Elections (LGE) has designed its plans to ensure that communities in

By Shauna Jemmott MICHAEL Lewis, a survivor of the recent prison riots, continued his testimony yesterday before the Commission of Inquiry into the occurrence at the Georgetown prison.Under cross-examination

SOCIAL activists and the Guyana Commission on Disability have expressed disappointment at the way Guyana’s differently-abled population is being treated, and are calling for a revamp of the Disability

By Svetlana Marshall THE UNITED States (US) and the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) have pledged their support to Guyana as the administration moves to enact cyber-crime legislation here. Saying