June 15, 2013
CABINET has granted its no-objection to a number of contracts in the health sector, that would boost the operations of the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC). Head of the
June 15, 2013
ADMINISTRATOR of the East Bank Demerara Regional Hospital at Diamond, Mr. Kevin Mana has raised concerns over certain matters affecting the institution and is asking for them to be
June 14, 2013
A HIGH LEVEL team from the Vanderbilt University Medical Centre in Nashville, Tennessee, USA yesterday paid a courtesy call on Head of State President Donald Ramotar and Minister of
June 14, 2013
Minister of Natural Resources and the Environment, Robert Persaud and several key officials from agencies under his purview met with consultants from the United States Agency for International Development
June 14, 2013
EARLY yesterday morning, undertakers of the Lyken Funeral Parlour removed the decomposing body of 40-year-old Guyana Defence Force Lance Corporal Akini Sampson from the Joint Services Housing Scheme home
June 14, 2013
THE Government yesterday blasted the combined parliamentary Opposition, accusing it of ‘standing on the side of criminals’, and for using its one-seat majority in the National Assembly to vote
June 14, 2013
MINISTER of Finance, Dr. Ashni Singh, yesterday tabled a motion in Parliament to increase the limit on total guarantees that can be issued under The Guarantee of Loans (Public
June 14, 2013
THE People’s Progressive Party yesterday joined with all Guyanese in marking the 33rd death Anniversary of Dr. Walter Rodney.Dr. Rodney is recognised the world over as a freedom fighter. The
April 8, 2010
EX-CONVICT Richard Barrow, who appeared at New Amsterdam Court in Berbice on Tuesday, was denied bail on a robbery with violence charge.The accused, 28, who claimed addresses in Angoy’s
April 8, 2010
– Holds out hand of help and friendshipThe definition of tragedy is relative and subject to degrees of interpretation; but the devastation wrought by a 7.0 magnitude earthquake which
April 8, 2010
President Bharrat Jagdeo has endorsed the return of President of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), Luis Roberto Moreno, at the upcoming election for the Bank’s presidency.This has been prompted
April 8, 2010
The Ministry of Housing has demonstrated its commitment to President Bharrat Jagdeo’s insistence on greater vigilance and efficiency in doing business by putting checks and balances in place to
April 8, 2010
World Health Day is celebrated on April 7 every year, and yesterday Guyana joined the world in celebrating the day under the theme ‘1000 Cities – 1000 Lives’.The theme
April 8, 2010
THE Berbice Division, in the continuing effort to create a better image of the Guyana Police Force (GPF), has extended charity to less fortunate families.Foodstuff, clothing and other things
April 7, 2010
Disparaging remarks by Judge as last voir dire concludedDisparaging remarks about Supt. Julius Wright of Alberttown Police Station who allegedly took a caution statement from one of the accused
April 7, 2010
IN keeping with a notice of motion, Justice Roxanne George yesterday granted businessman Barry Dataram’s request for leave to intervene in the matter of an application by Assistant Commissioner
April 7, 2010
Two West Berbice youths will spend the next seven years in jail for unlawful possession of a firearm and ammunition, and robbery under arms.Magistrate Nigel Hawke, presiding at Blairmont
April 7, 2010
THOUSANDS of Guyanese, from all walks of life, flocked the Number 63 Beach, at Corentyne, Berbice, on Easter Monday, to celebrate with activities in the true local style, despite