November 25, 2013
SCOTIABANK, through its philanthropic ‘Bright Future Programme’, donated $100,000 last week, to the Ruimveldt Children’s Aid Centre (RCAC).The donation will go towards the RCAC’s nutrition outreach which caters for
November 25, 2013
CANADIAN-owned Mahdia Gold Corporation, with properties at Omai in Region 7 (Cuyuni/Mazaruni), announced, last week, that it plans to start surface or alluvial mining from January 2014. It said
November 25, 2013
A STAKEHOLDER Business Forum (SBF) is to be convened during the 12th annual exhibition sponsored by Rupununi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI).The SBF aims at supporting an integrated
November 25, 2013
HISTORY is important, exhorted Guyana’s highest National Awardee and Senior Counsel Ashton Chase who delivered a special lecture last Wednesday at the Cheddi Jagan Research Centre (Red House), High
November 25, 2013
A NATIONAL conference on the prevention of interpersonal violence began yesterday at the International Conference Centre, Liliendaal, Greater Georgetown. The two-day event is being attended by such stakeholders as
November 25, 2013
GOVERNMENT will be exploring avenues, including a consensus position with at least one of the two Opposition parties in Parliament, to retable the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering of
November 25, 2013
– Gov’t had no input in design, says HPS GUYANA has pulled out of the 2012 United States Agency for International Development (USAID) project, due to the agreement document
November 25, 2013
Opposition changes give Commission more powers than Constitution allows PRESIDENT Donald Ramotar withheld assent to the Local Government Amendment Bill of 2012 because the joint Opposition made changes which
November 6, 2010
Eight thousand dollars – more? Or a cellphone? After talking to dozens of persons on the West Coast of Demerara, I was so disgusted and angry at the avariciousness
November 6, 2010
THE Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport Thursday held a cultural programme at its Main Street location to usher in Diwali, the Festival of Lights. Present at the ceremony
November 6, 2010
Minister Anthony reveals Caribbean category in Guyana Prize 2010 FUNDING has been provided in the budget for a Caribbean category of the Guyana Prize for Literature 2010, said Minister
November 6, 2010
…Stabroek Market area to be made safeCommissioner of Police Henry Greene Thursday said that the intention of the Guyana Police Force (GPF) for the Christmas season is to sanitize
November 6, 2010
THE Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) Medical Officers Association, formerly known as the Junior Doctors Association, has announced the election of Dr Navindranauth Rambaran as its President. Dr. Rambaran,
November 6, 2010
Republic Bank awards account holders on CSEC resultsREPUBLIC Bank (Guyana) Limited, on Tuesday, awarded six students for their outstanding performance at the 2010 Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) examinations,
November 6, 2010
BURGLARS struck thrice on the Essequibo Coast last week and among the places hit was the Life Springs Ministries Church.Reports said amplifiers, microphones and several other pieces of electronic
November 6, 2010
– Plans to construct wharf, storage bond to make use of deep water channel for importing hardware, crushed stone and cement BUSINESSMAN Basdeo Man-Man, of Bush Lot, Essequibo Coast
November 6, 2010
The National Milling Company (Namilco), earlier this week, launched its ‘Creamed Wheat-Up’ for infants and toddlers at the South Road Health Clinic. This Cullen Bess-Nelson photo depicts Namilco’s Marketing
November 6, 2010
….two others remain wardedThree of the five DIDCO employees admitted to Balwant Singh’s Hospital, East Street, Georgetown, after being injured in a workplace accident at the company’s Ramp Road