October 3, 2015
EVERY Sugar estate in Guyana is currently operating at a loss, which translates to each having to be heavily subsidised by government in an attempt to preserve direct employment
October 3, 2015
GUYANA has been too dependent on traditional export products and, as a result, the economy has suffered. In fact, President David Granger yesterday declared that his government inherited an
October 3, 2015
THE Berbice High School (BHS) recently marked its Centennial at a ceremony where a vice president and a minister of government, who are old students of the school, delivered
October 3, 2015
TRUCK driver Dwayne Loaffe was, on Thursday, placed on $1M bail after appearing in city magistrate Judy Latchman’s court, arraigned on a charge of causing the death of Delicia
October 3, 2015
EACH year, nearly 530,000 new cases of cervical cancer are detected globally, claiming the lives of approximately 266,000 women. With an estimated 100 deaths annually, this disease is the
October 3, 2015
HEAD of State President David Granger says his Administration is being wrongly and unfairly accused and targeted by rice farmers. The President made this disclosure at his first press
October 3, 2015
A VISITING team from the National Archives of the Netherlands, earlier yesterday, paid a courtesy call on President David Granger, as they sought to brief him on the current
October 3, 2015
THE Government of Guyana, through the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH), will next week move one step closer to realising its vision of establishing a National Electronic Patient-Care Record
May 22, 2013
THE Ministry of Natural Resources and the Environment Monday refuted claims in sections of the media that the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission had concluded any arrangement to rent
May 22, 2013
THE deposition of missing eyewitness Renie Williams yesterday described how Mervin Boston was trying to make peace among a warring group in Albouystown, when he was fatally stabbed in
May 22, 2013
NINE persons seeking bail for various offences were allowed bail in the sum of $1,715,000 last Friday by acting Chief Justice, Mr. Ian Chang, S.C. Following are the offences,
May 22, 2013
SEVENTY-ONE-YEAR-OLD pensioner Jaspattie Dwarka called ‘Mary’, of Anna Regina, Essequibo Coast, was robbed of $1M in jewellery on Monday night. The woman, who lives alone, said she was not
May 22, 2013
SOME farmers along the Lower Pomeroon bank are deliberately throwing dry coconut husk in the waterway and contributing to the blockage of the river mouth. Last Thursday, while a
May 22, 2013
VICE-CHAIRMAN of Region 2 (Pomeroon/ Supenaam), Mr. Vishnu Samaroo has assured A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) Member of the Regional Democratic Council (RDC), Mr. Wazir Latiff that speeding,
May 22, 2013
MARKETING and Products Manager, Jennifer Cipriani-Nelson has said Scotiabank (Guyana) is committed to contributing, in meaningful ways, to the improvement of the lives of Guyanese children and youths in
May 22, 2013
THE Social Life Issues Guidance and Counselling Service inaugurated the latter aspect of its purpose yesterday, at a press conference in the Water Chris Restaurant, on Waterloo Street, Georgetown.
May 22, 2013
CABINET, earlier this month, gave its no-objection to a contract worth $54.31M to acquire materials for the construction of stainless steel gates for the East Demerara Northern Relief Channel,
May 22, 2013
THE National Weather Watch Centre has announced that the second period of above normal high tides is expected to commence today. It would last until May 30, with the