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December 4, 2012
(United Nations, New York) UN Women Executive Director, Michelle Bachelet yesterday announced US$12.5 million in grants for 39 new grantees of the Fund for Gender Equality. Nearly 100 high
December 3, 2012
President Donald Ramotar and First Lady Deolatchmee, along with Prime Minister Sam Hinds and Members of the Cabinet, as well as other officials and special invitees join in singing
December 3, 2012
THE badly disfigured body of 44-year-old Bibi Salima Khan of Belle West, Canal Number 2 Polder, West Bank Demerara was Saturday evening on the Crane Public Road, West Coast
December 3, 2012
THE police are investigating the murder of pensioner Saheed Hamid, 76 years, of Maida Farm, Corentyne, Berbice which occurred at about 02:00 hrs yesterday. Investigations revealed that Hamid lives
December 3, 2012
THIRTY-eight-year-old Ronald Livingstone, of 2240 Diamond Housing Scheme, East Bank Demerara, died on Saturday night at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) while receiving medical attention for injuries he
December 3, 2012
THE People’s Progressive Party (PPP) has congratulated President Donald Ramotar and his government on their first year in office since being sworn in on December 3rd, 2011. “The accomplishments
December 3, 2012
HEAD of the Presidential Secretariat and Cabinet Secretary, Dr. Roger Luncheon, was yesterday admitted to the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) after suffering a fall at his home. Even
December 3, 2012
TWELVE-year-old Rividlo Williams, aka ‘Buddy Boy’, of 53 Block 8, Tuschen, East Bank Essequibo, reportedly cannot be found, and his sister is asking anyone who may spot him to
January 5, 2009
EDUCATION Minister Shaik Baksh has said extensive focus will be placed on the improvement of literacy and numeracy as well as the expansion of Information Technology (IT) in schools
January 5, 2009
THE Salvation Army Drug Rehabilitation Programme in Guyana last Tuesday hosted a successful ‘Reunion and Fellowship’ for Clients and ex-clients of the programme, at its Water Street, Kingston facility
January 5, 2009
AN East Bank Demerara taxi driver narrowly escaped with his life after he was held up and robbed of his motorcar and cash by two bandits on Saturday night.
January 5, 2009
THE quiet West Bank village of Stanleytown went into deep mourning early yesterday morning following the discovery of the decomposed remains of Leo Alleyne. The 46-year-old had left home
January 5, 2009
“KEEP US SAFE!” is the earnest plea of our children using the nation’s roadways as they return to school in 2009. The National Road Safety Council, in collaboration with
January 5, 2009
SEVERAL tax reform measures are being undertaken at the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) as the organisation shifts from a tax type approach to a functional approach of administering taxes
January 5, 2009
AMERICAN and Canadian agencies are helping the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) track cocaine smugglers here, especially on the East Coast Demerara, an official source said yesterday. “We are sharing
January 4, 2009
(A GINA Feature) THE YEAR 2008 was one of unprecedented macroeconomic and financial challenges, not the least of which was the historic rise in commodity prices in the first
January 4, 2009
THE RANKS of Assistant Commissioner of Police has now been swelled by six following the recent release by the Police Service Commission of a list of significant promotions to
January 4, 2009
THE OPPOSITION Antigua Labour Party (ALP) has officially requested the Caribbean Community Secretariat to mount an observer mission for the country’s forthcoming general election. The poll is due not later
