December 27, 2017
— as minister signs Tobacco Control Act commencement order PUBLIC Health Minister Volda Lawrence has signed a Tobacco Control (Commencement) Order paving the way for the Tobacco Control Act
December 27, 2017
AS many folks were celebrating Boxing Day (Tuesday), two families were overwhelmed with grief when they learnt that their loved ones perished in separate accidents. Salim Deen, a motorist
December 27, 2017
A senior government employee at the Regional Democratic Council (RDC) of Region Seven headquartered in Bartica met an untimely end on Wednesday night following an accident in the mining
December 27, 2017
…PSC urges, lauds good relations with gov’t THE Private Sector Commission (PSC) has lauded relations between government and the umbrella business organization and while commending the administration for some
December 27, 2017
…mother seeks compensation AN early-morning Christmas visit to his brother’s home to wish him a merry Christmas turned out to be a nightmare for 24-year-old Dwayne Small who later
December 27, 2017
The government of Brazil is maintaining that the settlement of Guyana/Venezuela Border is final and must be respected. Following the recently concluded MERCOSUR Summit held in Brazil, Minister of
December 27, 2017
THE Mayor and City Council (M&CC) is preparing to “re-sanitize” the Stabroek Market Square in preparation for the traditional New Year’s morning fireworks. Town Clerk Royston King made the
December 27, 2017
STARTING January 2018, the University of Guyana (UG) will offer persons an opportunity to qualify for a Certificate in Aviation Management, the first such programme of its kind being
April 25, 2016
By Vanessa Braithwaite THE elderly members of the Golden Age Club in Linden sang, danced and dined on Wednesday as the club celebrated its 19th anniversary.Dressed in yellow, which
April 25, 2016
IN observance of Guyana’s 50th Independence Anniversary, the Ministry of Education, in collaboration with the Ministry of Public Health, hosted a health drive on Saturday at the Ruimveldt Children’s
April 25, 2016
By Vanessa Braithwaite RESIDENTS of the Kwakwani Neighbourhood Democratic Council (NDC) are in high spirits after successfully negotiating with the Ministry of Public Infrastructure for the NDC to secure
April 25, 2016
THE City’s Public Health and Markets departments have stepped up inspections of all butcher stalls in the municipal markets.Public Relations Officer (ag) Debra Lewis said the Council is urging
April 25, 2016
ANDEL Hopkinson, an Aviation Security Officer (ASO), was declared the winner of the Cheddi Jagan International Airport Corporation (CJIAC) March staff lottery fund.On April 20, 2016, he received his
April 25, 2016
By Rabindra Rooplall ALMOST four years after a 41-year-old businesswoman and her two young sons were murdered, a suspect has been apprehended by police over the weekend, and has
April 25, 2016
THE idyllic Lake Mainstay Resort on the Essequibo Coast has, for years, been the perfect escape destination of choice for both local and foreign visitors; but, for years now,
April 25, 2016
By Vanessa Braithwaite THE newly sworn councillors of the Linden municipality (M&TC) have inherited close to $200 million in debt to several organisations, and are seeking various solutions to
April 25, 2016
The lifeless body of 52-year-old Ramesh Ramdeen, called “Rabai”, of Lot 106, Shell Road, Kitty was on Sunday afternoon discovered on the foreshore outside the Celina Resort. He is
April 25, 2016
THE Marcus Bria Bisram Foundation has committed to assist the less fortunate in Region Six every year by donating the sum of $200M.According to Marcus Bisram — founder, President