Preparations intensify for the hosting of GuyExpo 2014
- The Ministry of Tourism has commenced upgrades to the Sophia Exhibition Site, as preparations intensify for GuyExpo 2014.
The Ministry said that construction...
Industrial action by Skeldon workers force GPL to commence load shedding
– As a result of the strike action by workers of the Skeldon Estate, the Guyana Power and Light Company says it is...
President, other Government officials attend UN meeting
- President Donald Ramotar, Minister of Amerindian Affairs Pauline Sukhai, Minister of Foreign Affairs Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett and Guyana's Ambassador to the United Nations,...
Mental Health Council to be established to fight suicide
- The Ministry of Health will soon launch a ‘Mental Health Council’ to assist in the fight against suicide. The council will comprise...
CJIA staff donate 28 units of blood to NBTS
- Several Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) staff braved the needle to give 28 units of blood to help the National Blood Transfusion...
Gov’t officials, volunteers participate in seawalls ‘clean – up’
- Minister of Natural Resources & Environment, Robert Persaud yesterday (September 20) joined many to not only celebrate International Coastal Clean-up day (ICC)...
$1.8M Batavia Bridge completed
- Residents of Batavia, Region Seven have welcomed the completion of a new 100- foot wooden bridge constructed at the northern end of...
Society must not tolerate child abuse – Human Services Minister
- As Guyana observes Child Protection Week 2014 from September 21-27, Minister of Human Services and Social Security, Jennifer Webster is urging every...
Police officially launch youth groups in Agricola/Grove
By Leroy Smith
– Commander of the ‘A’ Division, Clifton Hicken today, Saturday, September 20, officially launched youth groups in Agricola and Grove, East...
Shaquille Grant’s mother continues to cry out for justice
By Tracey Khan - Drakes
- Residents of Agricola, East Bank of Demerara recently held a candle light vigil for Shaquille Grant, who was...
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A critical...
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The Congress is the...
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Jagdeo raps G/town city council for dereliction of duty
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T&T’s trade mission seeks investment opportunities locally
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The 19-member...