Seven cases of chikungunya confirmed in other parts of country : –Health...
THE chikungunya virus has made its way to other parts of the country, with seven of the 12 newly confirmed cases emanating from Regions Three, Four and Five, and the City.Minister of Health, Dr. Bheri...
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Three males arrested, woman put on bail –Police seeking DPP’s advice on way forward POLICE yesterday confirmed that three men are in custody as investigations continue into Monday’s daring daylight...
View ArticleGranger condemns Manickchand ‘vulgar’ remarks
LEADER of the Opposition Mr David Granger has expressed “distress” at the reported statement made by Ms. Priya Manickchand, Minister of Foreign Affairs (ag) at a reception which was held at the...
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Dominica moves to sever ties with Privy Council…
AG Nandlall underscores CCJ’s indispensable role to regional integration DOMINICA, yesterday, noted that it intends severing ties with the London Privy Council “this week” after the Parliament there...
View ArticleFull Gospel Fellowship of Churches celebrates 50th Jubilee Anniversary
THE Full Gospel Fellowship of Churches will, over the next few days, be hosting several major activities as part of its 50th Anniversary Jubilee Celebrations. The celebratory activities begin tomorrow...
View ArticlePPP congratulates Dr Jagdeo on latest international achievement
THE People’s Progressive Party (PPP) would once again like to congratulate our former President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, on his recent election as Chairman of the Food and Agriculture Organisation’s 22nd...
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Fewer buildings destroyed in fires this year
- as GFS makes more timely responses – Marlon Gentle CHIEF Fire Officer Marlon Gentle says that 113 private buildings and four Government buildings were involved in fires so far this year but the good...
View ArticleGPL explains shutdown of Demerara/Berbice Interconnected System yesterday
THE Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL), in a press statement, yesterday, said that the Demerara/Berbice Interconnected System experienced a total shutdown yesterday morning.This occurred at...
View ArticlePolice in 175th Anniversary Route March tomorrow
AS part of the activities in observance of its 175th Anniversary, the Guyana Police Force will be conducting a Route March around the streets of Georgetown tomorrow, commencing at 06:30 hrs from the...
View ArticleGTT post-paid customers can now access telephone bills Online
GUYANA Telephone & Telegraph Company (GT&T) post-paid customers can now access their telephone bills online using any internet enabled device, signaling the launch of its E-Billing service....
View ArticleAFC disassociate itself from Manickchand’s statements at U.S. Embassy function
- says minister does not speak for majority of Guyanese THE Alliance For Change (AFC) said it has listened to and subsequently read with increasing horror the language of the acting Foreign Affairs...
View ArticleGovernment to refurbish Camp Street building to house SOCU
THE Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) has been provided with a headquarters building on Camp Street, adjacent to the Central Immigration Office, Head of the Presidential Secretariat, Dr Roger...
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D.Y Patil Group building a new university at Turkeyen
JUST five minutes away from the University of Guyana (UG) campus at Turkeyen, the D.Y. Patil Group is constructing a new tertiary education institution, named Ajeenkya D. Y. Patil University, and it is...
View ArticleIndecent exposure accused no longer employed at Home Affairs
THE Ministry of Home Affairs, Wednesday, in a press statement referred to an article published in the Kaiteur News of July 01, 2014 with the caption: ‘Senior Government Official Charged with Indecent...
View ArticleACDA/COLAACO School launches playpen for their students
THE African Cultural and Development Association (ACDA/COLAACO) on Wednesday inaugurated a playpen to offer recreational space to their students, apart from academic pursuits at the ACDA headquarters...
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Corentyne accident victims buried
AS they lay in their cream and gold caskets under the newly constructed home which they laboured with their mother to build at Phillipi Village, Corentyne, Berbice, teenage sisters Tabitha La Toya...
View ArticleNATI Career Fair and Open Day draws enthusiastic response
THE New Amsterdam Technical Institute (NATI), of Garrison Road, Fort Ordinance, East Berbice, recently held a collaborative Career Fair and Open Day under the theme ‘Transforming the classroom for the...
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Berbice Health Authority CEO laments scant use of Angoy’s Avenue Health Centre
CEO of the Berbice Regional Health Authority [BRHA], Dr. Vishwa Mahadeo, has observed that residents of Mount Sinai and its environs are underutilising the services of the Angoy’s Avenue Health Centre....
View ArticleDestruction of a nation’s history
During the recent past a senior member of this newspaper’s staff had to conduct some extensive research into a specific period of this nation’s history and became increasingly appalled at the state of...
View ArticleWhat is good for the goose is also good for the gander
THERE has been a lot of press coverage of the speech that was read by the Hon. Priya Manickchand, in her capacity of acting Minister of Foreign Affairs, at the residence of outgoing US Ambassador, Dr....
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