December 21, 2013
THE Rights of the Child Commission (ROC) has requested that Parliament clarify Article 222A of the Constitution, so as to allow it to access funding in consonance with the
December 20, 2013
THE Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), in a statement released yesterday stressed the “urgent” need to address remaining gaps in the regime to combat money laundering
December 20, 2013
THE Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation’s Neo-Natal Unit was presented with cheques valued $900,000 towards the purchase of foetal monitors which are expected to boost the hospital’s ability to monitor
December 20, 2013
THE potential benefits of a more stable and reliable source of energy in Guyana, via the advance of hydro-electricity, has been spotlighted by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) as
December 20, 2013
ALLIANCE For Change (AFC) Member of Parliament Valerie Garrido-Lowe, Thursday evening raised concerns of residents in Region 1 (Barima/ Waini) over the state of works on the Kumaka-San Jose
December 20, 2013
SCORES of elderly residents of Leonora and its environs on the West Coast of Demerara were yesterday treated to a sumptuous lunch and hampers, compliments of Minister of Housing
December 20, 2013
– presents hampers to senior citizens homes THE Ministry of Labour, Human Services and Social Security yesterday spread Christmas cheers to residents of four homes for the elderly in
December 20, 2013
THE Government of Guyana through the Ministry of Natural Resources and the Environment is partnering with the South Florida National Parks Trust to strengthen the functioning of the Protected Areas
December 23, 2010
… workers welcome the Head of State’s interventionAt a meeting with sugar workers yesterday, President Bharrat Jagdeo announced a $720M payout, representing a five per cent one-off payment increase,
December 23, 2010
President Bharrat Jagdeo brought good news to ranks of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) as he has always has been doing when he announced that the one – month
December 23, 2010
…hopes he will communicate his allegations to the Guyana police quicklyThe Government of Guyana has been made aware of an international communication from the Amerindian Peoples Association (APA) describing
December 23, 2010
…during annual Minister’s luncheonBEARING gifts and a promise of support from the Government, President Bharrat Jagdeo, visited the New Opportunity Corps on the Essequibo Coast yesterday, bringing words of
December 23, 2010
AN agreement for the construction of two new roll-on, roll-off ferries to ply the Parika/Adventure route was yesterday signed by the Governments of Guyana and China. The vessels, to
December 23, 2010
KOMALNAUGHT Jagdeo, of Lot 4 Edinburgh, East Bank Berbice, was yesterday fined $7,500 with the alternative of 20 days imprisonment, for drunk driving. The penalty was imposed by Magistrate
December 23, 2010
THREE men, charged, separately, with illegal drug possession, were each fined $10,000 with the alternative of six months imprisonment, by Magistrate Tejnarine Ramroop. In addition, the trio, who appeared
December 23, 2010
PAUL Deonarine, 44, of Albion, Corentyne, Berbice, has been charged with feloniously wounding his neighbor, Ishwarand Harilall.The accused appeared before Magistrate Tejnarine Ramroop, at Albion Court and was remanded
December 23, 2010
ORWIN Joseph (no address given) was yesterday remanded to prison, on a drug trafficking charge, by Acting Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry. He pleaded not guilty to having 808 grammes
December 23, 2010
MARRASHA David, 30, was sentenced to a total of nine years imprisonment on Tuesday, after being convicted of robbery under arms and illegal possession of a gun and ammunition.