November 5, 2018
THE Rotary Club of New Amsterdam (RCNA) commissioned its seventh Public Schools Pure Water Initiative on November 2, benefitting thousands of children in the East Berbice-Corentyne area. The RCNA,
November 5, 2018
THE Hindu festival of lights, Diwali, was ushered in on Sunday night at Rahaman’s Park, Greater Georgetown, with the illumination of a giant diya created by the Hindu Swayamsevak
November 5, 2018
– Prime Minister Nagamootoo urges SVN graduates PRIME Minister Moses Nagamootoo has urged graduating students of the Saraswati Vidya Niketan (SVN) Secondary School to continue aiming for excellence. Prime
November 4, 2018
— results from small LAAs to be released within hours of close of LGE polls THE declaration of results for small Local Authority Areas (LAAs) in the upcoming Local
November 4, 2018
–A Division commander urges citizens to be extra careful during Christmas shopping The Guyana Police Force is calling on all persons to be extra vigilant as they go about
November 4, 2018
A SALESMAN at Charity, Essequibo Coast, who was vending explosives, is in custody after he was caught by police during a routine check in the area. The 21-year-old salesman
November 4, 2018
— even with change of government in Brazil, says top Brazilian diplomat A SENIOR government official from Brazil’s Ministry of External Relations has revealed that the commitment to build
November 4, 2018
…aimed at bringing greater regulation to nursing profession WHEN the Nurses and Midwives Bill 2018 is enacted into law, it can see stiff fines and penalties coming to those
June 13, 2017
A grouping of representatives of the Caribbean American and US private sector, non-government organisations and regional governments has urged that the Caribbean region, while disappointed with America’s withdrawal from
June 13, 2017
Guyana says the upcoming negotiations between the European Union and the African Caribbean and Pacific (EU-ACP) on a new partnership agreement should allow for the developing countries to become
June 13, 2017
A LENGTHY delay in a loan agreement has resulted in increased consultancy fees for East Coast Demerara road widening project. This is according to Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Public
June 13, 2017
PERMANENT Secretary in the Ministry of Education, Vibert Welch, has said that there is no policy to withhold teachers’ pay when they travel overseas on vacation, contradicting comments by
June 13, 2017
THE Regional Democratic Council (RDC) of Region Two has announced the appointment of former Deputy Headmaster Roop Kumar as the new Deputy Regional Executive Officer (DREO). Kumar’s appointment by
June 13, 2017
…to submit petition to gov’t this week THE Working People’s Alliance (WPA) will this week submit a petition to the authorities regarding what it terms the “discriminatory treatment “meted
June 13, 2017
FOOD For The Poor (FFTP) Guyana Inc, on Monday made a donation of more than two truckloads of medical equipment and supplies to the New Amsterdam Hospital for distribution
June 13, 2017
MINISTER of Natural Resources, Raphael Trotman has assured the United Nations (UN) of Guyana’s commitment to SDG 14. He also seized the opportunity to reassure the organisation of Guyana’s
June 13, 2017
A CO-ORDINATED approach has been taken by the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) to clamp down on returning Foreign Terrorist Fighters (FTFs), including their assets. In the next three weeks, CARICOM
June 13, 2017
CUSTOMS officers, while clearing a loaded ship at the Guyana National Shipping Corporation (GNSC) wharf at Port Georgetown on Tuesday afternoon, discovered that an illegally imported horse was on