Govt not involved in GECOM’s hiring -President Granger
Georgetown : President David Granger today clear the air and said the government plays no role in hiring GECOM staff. The Head of State’s statement was made on the sidelines…
Month: June 2018
Truckers face severe challenges on Lethem trail
Lethem: After last week’s collapse of a South Rupununi bridge which left communities cut off from access due to an overweight vehicle, truckers using the Lethem trail are now stuck…
Berbice man slaughters wife, daughter then hangs self
Berbice: A man committed suicide after killing his wife and daughter at Glasgow, East Bank Berbice Wednesday morning. His body was found hanging under an abandoned house in the area.…
Plan to ban plastic bags in three years
Georgetown : Plastic shopping bags and other single-use plastics are to be phased out starting in three years as part…
PAHO to lead investigation into mercury emission
Georgetown : Two teams from the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) will be investigating mercury emission at the Guyana…
Licensing of teachers being discussed- CEO Marcel Huston
Georgetown : The licensing of teachers, as recommended by a Commission of Inquiry into the education system, is currently…
Police dealing with domestic violence within communities back on front burner
Georgetown : Senior Members of the Guyana Police Force including Crime Chief, Assistant Commissioner Paul Williams, DSM met with Ms. Karen De Souza and other representatives of Red Thread, yesterday.…
UN Environment asking companies, civil society groups to take concrete action to plastic pollution
A rare novelty in the 1970s, plastic shopping bags are now an omnipresent global product, produced at a rate of one trillion a year. They are showing up in the…
Georgetown’s first major roundabout officially opens
Georgetown: Georgetown’s first major roundabout at the junction of Vlissingen Road and Carifesta Avenue officially opened Monday. Prime Minister, Moses Nagamootoo, Minister within the Ministry of Public Infrastructure, Annette Ferguson,…
Malaria elimination possible in Guyana
Georgetown: Cases of malaria in Guyana have dropped dramatically in recent years and PAHO/WHO country representative Dr. William Adu-Krow says eradicating the disease is possible. Dr Adu-Krow mentioned the mosquito-borne…
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