February 4, 2015
THE People’s Progressive Party’s (PPP) nominee to the post of Elections Commissioner, Attorney-at-Law Sase Rabindranauth Gunraj was formally sworn in at Office of the President yesterday by President Donald
February 4, 2015
ROVIN Ramdial, 23, was remanded to prison after he appeared at the New Amsterdam Court on a charge of sexual assault. Police Sergeant Phillip Sherriff, prosecuting, objected to the
February 4, 2015
REUBEN Hamilton Robertson has been appointed the new representative of the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) to Guyana with effect from January 10, 2015.He presented his credentials to Foreign
February 4, 2015
THE tragedy of 19-year-old Chetram Baljit’s self-induced death, occasioned after he had ingested a poisonous liquid which he had purchased over the counter at a business place in New
February 4, 2015
NINETEEN-year-old Randy Cummings succumbed to multiple injuries early Monday morning after the car in which he was travelling crashed into a coconut tree at Mahaicony, East Coast Demerara.According to
February 4, 2015
FOURTEEN Nursing Assistants of the Class of 66 graduated from the Georgetown School of Nursing last Friday after enrolling there on May 21, 2012.The first group of nursing assistants
February 4, 2015
A LAND dispute between two families at Handsome Tree, Mahaica Creek yesterday escalated into a bloodbath just after noon, leaving one dead and two seriously injured.Dead is 24-year-old Ravo
February 4, 2015
A GROUP of truck/lorry drivers during a meeting with Traffic Chief Ian Amsterdam yesterday morning expressed disgust at the way some minibus drivers operate on the roads.The meeting was
June 28, 2012
A 68-year old woman, last night perished in a fire which completely destroyed her home at Beard Man Alley, Community Centre Road, Soesdyke on the East Bank Demerara around
June 28, 2012
A HIGHER denomination bank note will soon be in circulation following Cabinet’s approval of the recommendation by the Bank of Guyana. The announcement was made yesterday by Head of
June 28, 2012
— to provide services beyond regular 8-to-4:30 hoursCABINET has approved a recommendation from Health Minister Dr Bheri Ramsaran to compensate health sector workers providing shift systems at identified institutions
June 28, 2012
— peeved over long delay in processing claimsMEMBERS of the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) from the Rose Hall Estate branch, picketed the National Insurance Scheme (NIS)
June 28, 2012
THE amendments to the Motor Vehicles and Road Traffic bill 2012 was unanimously passed in the National Assembly on Wednesday. Home Affairs Minister, Clement Rohee who piloted the bill
June 28, 2012
Audiology in Guyana• What is AudiologyAudiology is one of the services offered by the Ministry of Health Rehabilitation Services Department. It includes the assessment and rehabilitation of persons with
June 28, 2012
The rejection by the National Assembly of the re-tabled Supplementary Estimates, rejected previously, elicited headlines, accusations and counter accusations recently. According to statements in the press the Government re-tabled
June 28, 2012
Managing Director calls for framework to support micro-finance institutions– members’ resilient spirit lauded“ONE SMALL LOAN can change a family, thousands can transform our society” was the underlying message of
June 28, 2012
GUYANA is participating in the first ever tripartite meeting with Venezuela and Brazil on the development of tourism among the three countries. President of THAG, Mr. Paul Stephenson, Director
June 28, 2012
Scotiabank branches countrywide to be used as testing sitesSCOTIABANK is partnering with the Caribbean Broadcast Media Partnership (CBMP) to host Regional HIV Testing Day 2012 at Scotiabank branches in