May 2, 2017
A LARGE batch of paracetamol 500mg tablets has been discovered with a foul odour at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), but neither the hospital nor supplier – New
May 2, 2017
THE GOVERNMENT of Guyana has made it clear that journalists and media workers in Guyana are no longer subject to physical and verbal attacks by government officials, nor are
May 2, 2017
THE Guyana Press Association (GPA) has announced several workshops/training sessions which it has planned for the next few months, aimed at improving the capacity of local journalists to cover
May 2, 2017
MINISTER within the Ministry of Communities with responsibility for Housing Valarie Patterson, on Tuesday commissioned a new office for the Region 10 Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) office.
May 2, 2017
THE Ministry of Education will soon commence an investigation into the alleged existence of “ghost teachers” purporting to be in the system and collecting money under false pretence. This
May 2, 2017
ABOUT seven barbers and cosmetologists who were not given places on the Merriman Mall were given permission to carry on their trade on the streets of Georgetown by Town
May 2, 2017
ON the occasion of Portuguese Arrival Day, President David Granger has lauded the achievements of the descendants of immigrants of Portuguese origin and their contribution to nation-building. In a
May 2, 2017
THE May–June rainy season in Guyana has commenced and rainfall throughout this period is expected to be above normal, Chief Hydrometeorological Officer Dr Garvin Cummings has said. He is
July 8, 2015
MINISTER of Public Security, Khemraj Ramjattan, has announced that Commissioner of Police Seelall Persaud should be in a position by tomorrow, Friday, to provide the Government with a draft
July 8, 2015
MAGISTRATE Sherdel Marcus-Issacs upheld no-case submissions after ruling that the prosecution witness Dr. Mohamed Yacoob, was incompetent to give specialist evidence at the New Amsterdam Magistrates’ Court during the
July 8, 2015
NAKESH Persaud, called Romel and ‘Fat Boy’, was sentenced to 12 years’ imprisonment after he was found guilty of driving dangerously in June last year, resulting in the deaths
July 8, 2015
MINISTER within the Ministry of Communities, Keith Scott, has asserted that the community of Eliza and Mary in Region 6 (East Berbice/Corentyne), will be handed over shortly to the
July 8, 2015
THE E-Governance Unit has been charged with providing the Administration with a complete report on all matters relating to the body and its activities. This step was made known
July 8, 2015
A 30-year-old farmer yesterday pleaded guilty to possession of three grams of marijuana, saying he uses the prohibited substance for medicinal purposes.Kwame Durant, who resides on the East Coast
July 8, 2015
EDWARD Isaacs was yesterday remanded to prison by Magistrate Ann McLennan at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court on drug trafficking charges.The 34-year-old pleaded not guilty to the charge that stated
July 8, 2015
MARK Gullysite, 30, of Lot 46 Leopold and Cross Streets, who claimed he is mentally-ill, was remanded to prison yesterday when he appeared before City Magistrate Ann McLennan, charged
July 8, 2015
THE American University of Peace Studies Inc. (AUPSI), with a focus on promoting personal growth and sustainable human development, continues to focus on the teaching of life skills and
July 8, 2015
“OUR Region remains one of the most at risk to seismic and the attendant tsunami events. In fact vulnerability and exposure have increased in the last decade in all