December 3, 2013
Miss Guyana Universe/Miss New GPC/Limacol was invited to assist the Calvary Mission Food Pantry to serve the homeless and needy in Richmond Hill, New York City recently. This service-oriented
December 3, 2013
Nurses gear up to support mothers to increase national breastfeeding rates THE Ministry of Health yesterday declared open its annual ‘Baby- Friendly Breast Feeding’ workshop, targeting members of the
December 3, 2013
THE Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development in collaboration with Guyenterprise yesterday hosted a corporate workshop to educate various stakeholders regarding their roles in solid waste management. This
December 3, 2013
CABINET last week gave its no objection for the rehabilitation of the former Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) building located at East and Lamaha Streets, Georgetown.The contract was awarded for
December 3, 2013
The curtain came down on the 2013 National Drama Festival on Saturday evening with the hosting of the awards ceremony at the National Cultural Centre, amidst a call by
December 3, 2013
THE Government of Guyana, through the Ministry of Natural Resources and the Environment, is moving to improve the level of transparency and accountability in the extractive industries, particularly mining.
December 3, 2013
CHAIRPERSON of the Guyana National Broadcasting Authority (GNBA), Ms. Bibi Safora Shaddick yesterday updated the media on state of the licensing landscape. According to Ms. Shaddick the entities which
December 3, 2013
-non-inclusion and overlooking sighted among the factors THE non-inclusion and overlooking of persons living with disabilities in society and its activities have resulted in them being among some of
November 25, 2010
Statement from WPO International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women is once again being observed when governments and civil society organisations use this period to evaluate, promote
November 25, 2010
SOME 50 truants from South Georgetown and selected communities in Region Three were nabbed in two separate campaigns conducted last week by the Schools’ Welfare department.Twenty of the lot
November 25, 2010
THE People’s National Congress Reform, consequent upon the death of its former Chairman, Member of Parliament and Shadow Minister of Finance and Economic Development, Mr. Winston Shripal Murray, C.C.H.,
November 25, 2010
THE Canadian-based Uitvlugt Community Group last Saturday made its annual presentation to students who performed well at the National Grade Six Examination.The ceremony took place at the Uitvlugt Primary
November 25, 2010
…for using dirty language to young female prosecutorsDURING the hearing of the West Bank Demerara murder trial voir dire (a trial within a trial) yesterday, Justice Winston Patterson had
November 25, 2010
POLICE have detained three men following the discovery of the body of Guydat Joseph called Reuben, 45, with marks of violence. The deceased, of Number 63, Corentyne, Berbice, was
November 25, 2010
TWO suspects were in custody yesterday as Police investigated an armed robbery at Number 60 Village, Corentyne, Berbice, on Tuesday night.The crime was committed about18:30 h when Thakur Dyal
November 25, 2010
THE man arrested after eluding Police for five years, appeared in Court yesterday, on a murder charge. Alvin Ganga (no address given) was remanded to prison after Acting Chief
November 25, 2010
Court told…ANDREW Vansertima, of Lot 93 First Street, Alberttown, Georgetown, was yesterday granted $5,000 bail on an unlawful assault charge.He pleaded not guilty when he appeared before Acting Chief
November 25, 2010
Among several other issues to be dealt with at today’s meeting…THE Council of Delegates of the Union of South American Nations, (UNASUR) member states met yesterday in the second