January 31, 2013
THE pumping of water for irrigation of farmlands across Guyana is costing the government more than $1M daily, as current dry weather continues, Agriculture Minister, Dr. Leslie Ramsammy disclosed
January 31, 2013
GUYANA is, currently, pushing to expand its rice markets abroad and, towards this objective, Agriculture Minister, Dr. Leslie Ramsammy had talks with authorities in Haiti last week. As local
January 31, 2013
THE acquisition of the new pilot launch, M.L. Kakabelly, by the Maritime Administration Department (MARAD) and its announcement about the training of new pilots have been welcomed by the
January 31, 2013
THE European Parliament has voted to extend, to 2020, the sugar quota for African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) countries, which was previously scheduled to end in 2015.Minister of Agriculture,
January 31, 2013
NINE hundred people have, so far, benefited from the Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry (GBTI) and Ministry of Human Services and Social Security Women of Worth (WOW) loan
January 31, 2013
THE China Harbour Engineering Company Ltd (CHEC), contractor for the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) project, yesterday handed over improved facilities at the Windsor Forest Primary School, Region 3.
January 31, 2013
SPECIAL Constabulary member Sandra Innis, who was jailed for five years by Magistrate Priya Beharry-Sewnarine for aiding and abetting another to traffic in narcotics, lost her appeal in the
January 30, 2013
FORMER Commissioner of Police, now APNU Member of Parliament, Winston Felix, may have sabotaged efforts at police reform as he pursued an agenda against the success of the PPP/C
July 15, 2009
GUYANA Telephone & Telegraph Company (GT&T), again with glitz and fanfare, hosted the semi-final of the 2009 Jingle and Song Competition at the Theatre Guild Playhouse in Kingston, Georgetown,
July 15, 2009
Now that school’s out With the school year now at an end, reports out of Moruka are that the mystery illness has apparently died down. While many are thankful
July 15, 2009
The suspected Acute Diarrhoeal Disease (ADD) in Region One (Barima/Waini) is being monitored closely. This was according to Dr Narine Singh, Director of Regional Health Services (RHS), with the
July 15, 2009
Marketing Coordinator Mark Kendall during the launch of the “Quix Me Some Quick Cash” promotion yesterday. The Bryden and Fernandes “Quix Me Some Quick Cash” 2009 promotion was yesterday
July 15, 2009
THE Indian Arrival Committee (IAC), since its formation, has always taken a strong stand against alcohol and substance abuse and the need for firm and sustained action to stem
July 15, 2009
TRINIDAD EXPRESS – Despite the numerous rumours and speculation spreading through the Petit Valley community about the shooting death of Rajwanti “Judy” Badri, police are still to put together
July 15, 2009
WAR OF WORDS… claims Green detracting from core issues which will compromise the integrity of Inquiry report COMMISSIONER of Inquiry into City Hall affairs, Mr. Keith Burrowes, last night
July 15, 2009
Daughter’s comfort: Judy Badri, left, is comforted by one of her daughters Marsha Chevalier during the funeral of another daughter Melissa Akong in 2005. Four years after Melissa’s murder,
July 15, 2009
Minister Persaud AGRICULTURE Minister Robert Persaud said, Monday that, the draft Low Carbon Development Strategy (LCDS) seeks to help Guyana take care of its own needs. Speaking at an
July 15, 2009
An extract from Guyana’s 2nd WTO trade policy review Trade is very important for Guyana. With imports and exports accounting for around 170% of Gross Domestic Product (GDP), the