February 9, 2022
IN a bid to stimulate the growth of small businesses and budding entrepreneurs, the National Assembly has approved government’s proposed $300 million for the Small Business Bureau’s (SBB’s) Development
February 9, 2022
THE long-awaited University of Guyana Foundation (UGF) which will be focused on creating a substantial long-term endowment fund for the university was officially launched on Tuesday. With a huge
February 9, 2022
— Vice-President Jagdeo says THE relationship Guyana shares with China and the United States of America will remain cordial and mutually beneficial, Vice-President Bharrat Jagdeo has affirmed. Guyana has
February 9, 2022
THE Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) has rejected claims by former Minister within the Ministry of Public Health, Dr. Karen Cummings, of racism within the surgical department and surgical
February 9, 2022
— in Latin America and the Caribbean, says ILO THE economic growth recorded in 2021 was insufficient to recover labour markets in Latin America and the Caribbean, says a
February 9, 2022
SOCIAL protection schemes have played a key role in helping the world’s poor recover from the COVID-19 pandemic and should be expanded, the Director-General of the Food and Agriculture
February 9, 2022
By Manuel Otero EDUCATION is an essential public good. Without high quality, inclusive and equitable training, countries will not succeed in breaking the cycle of poverty that is leaving
February 9, 2022
POLICE are investigating the death of 28-year-old Ramesh Ramphal, who purportedly drowned in the Tempe Canal, West Coast Berbice. According to reports, Ramphal of Lot 142 Britannia Village, West
April 21, 2021
–two held by CANU AFTER careful surveillance and an intense chase around Georgetown, officers of the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) intercepted two alleged drug traffickers on Vlissingen Road and
April 21, 2021
— says Guyanese farmers facing volcano, living in ‘orange’ zone; not leaving animals behind LIVING through a volcanic eruption is not an experience many people have or would want
April 21, 2021
WITH an increasing number of persons willing to get vaccinated against coronavirus (COVID-19), several businesses in the city have offered the use of their premises as vaccination sites. These
April 21, 2021
(Barbados Today): Natural disaster clauses and growth and resilience bonds are two of the proposals that the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is being asked to consider as leaders in the
April 21, 2021
–Minister Mustapha assures farmers DEPLORABLE dams and canals at Helena, Mahaica, will be cleaned and fixed, Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha has assured farmers of the community, who have
April 21, 2021
PRESIDENT Irfaan Ali, on Tuesday, received a courtesy visit from members of the Novick Cardiac Alliance (NCA) at the Office of the President on Shiv Chanderpaul Drive. Dr William
April 21, 2021
RUSSIAN scientist, Denis Logunov, a lead developer of the Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine, said on Friday that the shot had proven itself 97.6 per cent effective against COVID-19 in
April 21, 2021
MARRISA Waterman who is accused of using social media to humiliate her aunt and cousin, appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court, on Monday, and was granted $20,000 bail by
April 21, 2021
TWO more persons have died from COVID-19, taking Guyana’s overall death toll to 273, the Ministry of Health has said. The latest fatalities are two men, a 60-year-old from
April 21, 2021
LOCAL child rights organisation, ChildLinK Guyana, on April 16, launched a localized Blue Umbrella Day (BUD) as part of its two-year public education campaign focussing on the care and