Month: November 2013

Georgetown: President Donald Ramotar at a press conference described the parliamentary opposition’s voting against the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism (AMLCFT) (Amendment) Bill as the worst form…

Georgetown: A delegation from Guyana, led by Natural Resources and the Environment Minister Robert Persaud, consisting of both private and public sector representatives, participated in the United Nations Institute for…

Georgetown: Senior citizens eligible to benefit from Old Age Pension in 2014 will be issued their books at locations across the country starting Monday, November 18, 2013. All pensioners are…

Georgetown: Deliberations of Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Ministers of Trade during their Special Session on the Strategic Direction of the Council for Trade and Economic Development (COTED), should be informed by…

Georgetown: Farmers are soon to benefit from assistance in having their products and services marketed through the New Guyana Marketing Corporation (GMC).         The Ministry of Agriculture through a collaborative…

Georgetown: The United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is currently holding its 37th General Conference from November 5-20, 2013 in Paris, France. Guyana participated in this General Conference…

Georgetown: As Chair of the Council for Trade and Economic Development (COTED), Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett, Minister of Foreign Affairs (Guyana) and Chair of COTED said the principal engagement at COTED is…

Georgetown: Farmers are soon to benefit from a State of the Art Soil Testing Laboratory which will significantly enhance their agronomic practices.         The Ministry of Agriculture working with its…

LIAT wishes to advise that its operations are returning to normal following the end of industrial action by members of its pilots’ union. Acting Chief Executive Officer Julie Reifer-Jones said…

Berbice : The body of Balkissoon Dachan called “Boyo”, 42 years, of Rosignol, West Bank Berbice, was found hanging in his cell at the Blairmont Police Station, last night. Balkisssoon…