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January 24, 2013
Dr. Carissa Etienne was, on Tuesday, named Regional Director for the Americas of the World Health Organization (WHO) by the WHO Executive Board, which is holding its 132nd session
January 24, 2013
GENEVA (ILO News): Global unemployment rose in 2012 after falling for two straight years and could further increase in 2013, the International Labour Organization (ILO) has warned in a
January 24, 2013
IN DECEMBER 2012, Guyana was approved to receive an additional US$45 million from the Government of Norway for its climate services in maintaining extremely low levels of deforestation while
January 24, 2013
A 13-year-old school boy of Bumbury Hill, North West District on Tuesday committed suicide at his grandmother’s home, sending shockwaves across the quiet, indigenous neighbourhood. Dead is Nicholas Cyrus,
January 24, 2013
GUYANA Water Inc. (GWI) yesterday hosted a Non-Revenue Water Workshop, at the company’s corporate complex, Vlissengen Road, Georgetown, to enhance the knowledge of GWI employees in effectively managing water
January 24, 2013
AGRICULTURE Minister Dr. Leslie Ramsammy has indicated that in a few months the Guyana Shop will not be accepting or promoting any product that is not certified by the
January 24, 2013
THE Ministry of Natural Resources and the Environment yesterday facilitated an engagement between the Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners’ Association (GGDMA) and the Isseneru Village Council and other neighbouring
January 24, 2013
TWELVE contestants have been shortlisted for the Junior Calypso Crown competition, according to reports from the Mashramani Secretariat. The dozen will battle for the coveted title on Saturday, January
June 30, 2009
THE Ministry of Finance yesterday afternoon expressed concern at what appears to be a deliberate attempt by Kaieteur News to “misinterpret, misrepresent and distort” the findings presented in the
June 30, 2009
In major $55M programme… OVER the past two weeks, the Government of Guyana through the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security has continuously demonstrated its steadfast commitment in
June 30, 2009
THE launch of the Low Carbon Development Strategy (LCDS) has brought environmental compliance and sustainability in mining into more serious focus because of the important role the sector plays
June 30, 2009
THE biggest local trade and investment exposition, GuyExpo will this year promote Guyanese products in sync with the low carbon strategy. Speaking about it in his ministry South Road,
June 30, 2009
for the purchase of Motor Vehicle Licence THE Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) would like to remind the general public that the deadline for the acquisition of motor vehicle licences
June 30, 2009
THE Government of Guyana, in a statement yesterday, said it strongly condemns the military coup of Honduras, which deposed democratically- elected President, Jose Manuel Zelaya Rosales. Democratically-Elected President, Jose
June 30, 2009
– By Grant McCool and Martha Graybow NEW YORK (Reuters) – Disgraced financier Bernard Madoff was sentenced to 150 years in prison yesterday for perpetrating the biggest and most
June 30, 2009
– suspected to be missing US citizenPOLICE yesterday discovered a badly-dehydrated and water-soaked man, believed to be the missing United States citizen, Kwame Rumel Jobroewet, who mysteriously disappeared on
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
