GUYANA joins the world in observing World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought, which this year is headlined by the theme “Restoration, Land and Recovery: We build back better

THE Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS), on Wednesday, hosted a blood drive in collaboration with the National Blood Transfusion Services (NBTS) in observance of World Blood Donor Day

AS flood-relief efforts by government and the private sector continue, Vitality Accounting and Consultancy Inc., on Monday last, chipped in to donate a quantity of food hampers worth over

THE Home Affairs Ministry, on Wednesday, signed a $1.2 billion contract for the reconstruction of the Lusignan Prison, Lots 1-3, under the Guyana Prison Service. Home Affairs Minister, Robeson

AS Guyana experiences countrywide flooding as a result of heavy rainfall, a National Flood Forecasting System (NFFS) was developed and is currently being operationally tested by the Guyana Hydrometeorological

– says Health Minister WITH the National Blood Bank recording a 25% decline in blood donations during 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Minister of Health Dr. Frank Anthony

GERALD Gouveia (Jnr), Director of Roraima Airways Limited, has been elected President of the Aircraft Owners Association at the association’s Annual General Meeting on Friday. According to a release,

MONIQUE Tiwari, Marketing Coordinator of Farmsup, has presented one JMC Motor Lorry and a cheque for $500,000 to Captain Michael Andrews of the Civil Defence Commission (CDC) to support

EXXONMOBIL Guyana has plugged $20.9 million to support the Science Technology Engineering Mathematics (STEM) education afterschool programme in Guyana. According to Volunteer Youth Corps Inc. (VYC), this new commitment

—Health Minister says IN an effort to encourage more residents of Region Ten (Upper Demerara-Berbice) to take the COVID-19 vaccine and by extension amplify vaccination rates, the local Regional