May 2, 2013
THE National Insurance Scheme (NIS) recently conducted three one (1) day Educational Seminars/Workshops for NIS Clerks on April 17, 23 and 24, 2013 respectively. The objectives of the seminars
May 1, 2013
THE first plenipotentiary representative of Slovenia to the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) His Excellency Rohan Kirn, on Tuesday presented his Letters of Credence to Secretary-General Ambassador Irwin LaRocque. The accreditation,
May 1, 2013
THE first of a series of public stakeholder consultations on the drafting of a National Early Warning System Communication Protocol Document attracted a cross-section of representatives from various institutions
May 1, 2013
THE Ministry of Health is working with the Region 3 Health authorities to bring quick resolution to the sit-in by nurses at the West Demerara Regional Hospital (WDRH), according
May 1, 2013
AS GUYANA prepares to celebrate Labour Day today, prominent labour leaders have spoken out against complacency and disregard by certain trade unions for workers’ rights, and against the Opposition
May 1, 2013
THE Ministry of Health on Monday evening honoured 11 Cuban medical doctors for their two years of service to Guyana’s health sector, and for the knowledge and guidance they
May 1, 2013
A MINIBUS conductor is in police custody assisting with investigations following an incident in a minibus which left 52-year-old Basdeo Mangra dead. Police reported that at about 17:45 hrs
May 1, 2013
THE Institute of Private Enterprise Development (IPED) yesterday hosted its 27th Annual General Meeting at the Savannah Suite, Pegasus Hotel, Kingston, Georgetown. Canadian High Commissioner to Guyana, Mr. David
January 20, 2010
Committee says fund now stands at $217.9M SEVERAL commercial banks, together with members of the Guyana Police Force (GPF), yesterday donated a total of $15.5M to the Guyana National
January 20, 2010
PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) – U.S. Black Hawk helicopters landed American paratroopers at the wrecked presidential palace in the heart of earthquake-shattered Port-au-Prince yesterday in a show of military force supporting
January 20, 2010
Fort Lauderdale, Florida (CNN) — Dayana and Moise smile as they shovel chips, with a mix of sand, into their mouths on a beach in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. They
January 20, 2010
MINISTER of Agriculture Robert Persaud, who is currently performing the duties of Prime Minister, has issued an appeal, urging men to participate in the week of activities to mark
January 20, 2010
MINISTER of Agriculture Robert Persaud, who is currently performing the duties of Prime Minister, has issued an appeal, urging men to participate in the week of activities to mark
January 20, 2010
GUYANA Power & Light (GPL), in its continuing drive to curb electricity theft, has removed 800 illegal connections in Berbice, including at Black Bush Polder, Crabwood Creek and Alness,
January 20, 2010
Mother killed children because lover does not like kids JUSTICE James Bovell-Drakes at the Demerara Assizes yesterday suspended sentence on double murder accused Joanna Danhai to await a probation
January 19, 2010
THE Guyana Chess Federation (GCF) will kick off its first tournament of the year this Saturday at Kei-shar’s Sports Club on Camp and Hadfield Streets, Georgetown. Ramesh Sunich of
January 19, 2010
CHITTAGONG, Bangladesh (Reuters) – Sachin Tendulkar smashed a 44th Test century for India before Bangladesh lost three quick wickets to end the second day of the first Test on
January 19, 2010
CONVICTED felon Clement Humphrey was told that he will know his fate on Friday, yesterday when he made another appearance before Magistrate Adela Nagamootoo at New Amsterdam Court, in