July 3, 2018
WE seldom stop to think about the actual benefits of nuts. Many of us will tear through a tin or bag of peanuts, cashews or mixed nuts but, as
July 3, 2018
JAMAICA GLEANER – International Reggae Day was celebrated on Sunday in Jamaica , and again, tribute was paid to the pioneers who made it possible. The idea of IRD
July 3, 2018
JAMAICA GLEANER – THE Assets Recovery Agency is seeking the forfeiture of over $203 million dollars from businesswoman Lan Yan which it alleges she obtained by illegal means. The
July 2, 2018
– Harmon joins chorus to keep old harbour bridge MINISTER of State Joseph Harmon has numbered himself among those in favour of utilising the services of the Demerara Harbour
July 2, 2018
By Vanessa Braithwaite – poor, physically challenged students excel at NGSA IT has been said that one of the main factors resulting in a child’s academic success is a
July 2, 2018
THE Childcare and Protection Agency (CPA) will soon roll out a Teen Prevention Pregnancy and Empowerment Programme in Kwakwani, a community in Region 10 battling with worrying cases of
July 2, 2018
– Sophia Training Centre graduates advised FIFTY-NINE graduates of the Sophia Training Centre were on Friday last challenged to choose change in order to grow. “You have to choose
July 2, 2018
– PAHO/WHO expert urges action to address this void THOUGH the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) has been awarded for its strides in tobacco-control measures, PAHO/WHO Director of Non-Communicable
January 5, 2017
THE horrific accident on the Linden/Soesdyke Highway on Wednesday night has claimed its fourth victim, 22-year-old Leron Mendonca, who died while undergoing surgery at the Linden Hospital Complex on
January 5, 2017
THE Civil Defence Commission (CDC) is monitoring the severe weather conditions currently being experienced, to determine whether its intervention is needed.Director General of the CDC, retired Colonel Chabilall Ramsarup
January 5, 2017
— two-day stakeholder workshop hears THE need for closer collaboration between agencies here in addressing climate change was raised on Thursday as the Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre (CCCCC)
January 5, 2017
AN average of 9,756 vehicular movements was recorded on the Demerara Habour Bridge daily in 2016.The bridge, which provides a critical link between Regions Three and Four, saw a
January 5, 2017
A LACK of skilled and experienced staff to do high-level procurement has resulted in delay in the bidding process, the Ministry of Public Health has said.In the past,
January 5, 2017
THE National Assembly on Tuesday passed the Customs (Amendment) Bill paving the way for the imposition of an environmental levy of $10 per unit on the importers and local
January 5, 2017
ACCUSED Mark Thompson, who by a majority verdict of 11 to 1 was found guilty on the lesser count of murder, was sentenced to 15 years imprisonment for manslaughter
January 5, 2017
— as probe deepens into shooting of poultry farmer POLICE are checking surveillance footage as investigations continue into the New Year’s Day shooting to death of a poultry vendor
January 5, 2017
— radiographer urges Minister Lawrence MEDICAL professionals are calling on newly-elected Minister of Public Health, Minister Volda Lawrence to activate the Allied Health Council since it appears requests and
January 5, 2017
— with some reservations from Opposition THE Motor Vehicles and Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill will enhance tax administration at the level of the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) and simultaneously