Guyana and Venezuela recommits to Good Offices process
Georgetown : Officials of both Guyana and Venezuela last evening recommitted to the Good Offices process of the United Nations Secretary General to address their border issue at the 201st…
Month: July 2012
Union express concerns over method of hiring at hospital
Bridgetown. Acting deputy general secretary of the National Union of Public Workers (NUPW) Roslyn Smith says temporary workers at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital are bieng overlooked for vacant posts. "It…
Cricket and Kadooment clash
Bridgetown. The organizers of the West Indies Cricket Board's regional Under 19 tournament has adjusted its schedule to avoid some of the matches clashing with the climax of the Crop…
Farmers against milk plan
Bridgetown. President of the Barbados Dairy and Beef Producers Assocation, Brian Allan say a proposal by the Pine Hill Dairy (PHD) to cut fresh milk production by 30 percent for…
Audit Office did not probe NCN financial scandal
The Auditor Office of Guyana which had indicated an intention to probe the financial irregularities at Guyana’s National Communications Network (NCN) is yet to make good on this promise. Caribbean…
Union calls for GPL CEO to be sacked
The trade union body representing a large section of workers attached to the Guyana’s Power and Light Company (GPL) is calling for the immediate sacking of the entity’s Chief Executive…
High tide,breach in sea defense causes flash flooding in Berbice.
Around 5 am today many residents and business owners in Berbice woke up to severe flooding due to the overtopping of the Berbice River which led to a breech in…
Severance payment for Almond Beach workers
Bridgetown. Over 600 workers who lost their jobs when Almond Beach Village in St Peter closed at the end of April have received $9.5 million in severance and other payments.…
PHD gets approval to export products to Trinidad.
Bridgetown. The Pine Hill Dairy (PHD) has received approval to export its milk and juices to Trinidad and Tobago. Two weeks ago Richard Cozier, the managing director of Banks Holding…
Barbadians closed accounts with Republic Bank
Bridgetown. Several Barbadians closed their accounts with the Barbados National Bank after it was rebranded Republic Bank Barbados over the weekend. Manager Director of the bank Derwin Howell told Trakker…
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