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January 20, 2013
THE local rice industry continues to perform exceptionally well, and Agriculture Minister Dr. Leslie Ramsammy has indicated that that Ministry is now seeking additional export markets for Guyana?s rice.
January 20, 2013
THE Government’s One Laptop Per Family Project, through the provision of laptop computers to a targeted 90,000 families will be leaving a lasting legacy in Guyana’s development paradigm that
January 20, 2013
AS Guyana gears to celebrate its 47th anniversary as a Republic, the country yet remains at a developmental crossroad in terms of overcoming political instability and propelling economic growth.
January 20, 2013
A WATCHMAN stationed at the Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo) Regional Democratic Council (RDC) office at Lethem was discovered murdered Friday night after bandits broke into the premises and
January 20, 2013
THE Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) community of Guava Bush has been plunged into mourning following the discovery of a 70-year-old woman lying dead on her kitchen floor, hands bound
January 20, 2013
SCORES of school-aged children living along the Linden/Soesdyke Highway, who had dropped out of school for one reason or another, are now happily back in school and doing well,
January 20, 2013
IT appears as though the well known Pastor Saul of Victoria Village, East Coast Demerara has made himself so unpopular that he has incurred the wrath of that entire
January 20, 2013
WHEN one spoke about the principal agricultural community in East Berbice, Region Six in bygone years, vivid pictures of squalor in an inundated Black Bush Polder came to mind;
June 29, 2009
ONE hundred and seventeen participants have graduated from a ‘Livelihood Development for Rural Women’ course jointly organised by the women’s arm of Central Islamic Organisation of Guyana (CIOG) and
June 29, 2009
MINISTER of Housing and Water, Mr. Irfaan Ali has challenged local commercial banks to set what he called “realistic conditionalities” for granting loans to low income earners trying to
June 29, 2009
FIELD Assistant of the President’s Youth Award-Republic of Guyana (PYARG) Programme on Essequibo Coast, Mr. Herald Alves has reported the successful conclusion of a June 12 to 14 unit
June 29, 2009
MEMBERS of the Regional Democratic Council (RDC) have taken a united stand that Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company (GT&T) must give a timeframe within which communication problems in Region
June 29, 2009
THE Government of Guyana, through the Regional Administration in Region Two (Pomeroon/Supenaam) and the Department of Education has donated hundreds of textbooks to schools in lower and upper Pomeroon.
June 29, 2009
VICE-CHAIRMAN of Region Two (Pomeroon/Supenaam), Mr. Vishnu Samaroo announced, at the last Regional Democratic Council (RDC) meeting for June, that the stelling at Charity was built for farmers and
June 29, 2009
POULTRY theft is again rampant in Henrietta New Housing Scheme on the Essequibo Coast. One rearer, Mr. Naresh Persaud said he awoke early Tuesday morning to feed his ducks
June 29, 2009
A monthly column on Caribbean issuesThe writer is a business consultant and specialist in Caribbean AffairsSandra Ann BaptisteCHALLENGING TIME FOR CARICOM LEADERSCARICOM leaders meet in Guyana for their annual
June 29, 2009
The CDB president feels if the region’s governments honour their commitments to the multi-pronged Jagdeo Initiative on Agriculture, this will result in farming being more commercially viable and distribution
June 29, 2009
…for non-delivery of previous aid commitmentsFINANCE Minister Dr. Ashni Singh said developed countries should be held accountable for their failure to honour aid commitments. Dr. Singh also highlighted the
