CBC will not be privatize says Prime Minister
Bridgetown. The Government of Barbados will not sell the debt ridden Caribbean Broadcasting Corporation (CBC,) this was revealed by Prime Minister Freundel Stuart in the House of Assembly last night.…
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Union opposes divestment of state-owned bank
San Fernando: The country's second largest trade union, the Oilfields Workers’ Trade Union (OWTU) is voicing strong opposition to government's announced intention to divest state-owned First Citizens’ Bank (FCB). The…
Robocop arrested again
Chaguanas: Just days after being freed of a murder charge, former police officer Selwyn "Robocop" Alexis has been re-arrested by officers of the riminal Intelligence Unit under the supervision of …
Man crushed at Petrotrin worksite
Point-a-Pierre: A tragic industrial accident as a man was crushed to death at State oil company, Petrotrin's Santa Flora operations in Fyzabad. Fifty-year-old Charnadath Ramsaroop of Fyzabad, an employee of…
GPHC commissions $1.6 B In-patient facility
Georgetown : Guyana’s premier hospital, the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) on Monday commissioned a $1.6 Billion in-patient facility. The new three-flat facility has a 202-bed capacity including isolation…
AFC’s Dr. Khemraj promoted to Associate Professor
Georgetown : Dr. Tarron Khemraj, the Alliance For Change ( AFC) chief economic strategist, was last evening promoted to Associate Professor of Economics with full tenure. His seminal…
US$20M loan approved for Tertiary hospital
Georgetown: Valued at some US $20M, the Government of India has approved a soft loan, which will allow Guyana to commence construction of a Tertiary health care facility. Head…
Driver killed while tending to truck
Georgetown : Leon Phillips, a driver attached to RRT Enterprises, a local automotive company, was sometime after noon killed instantaneously when he was pinned below the carriage tray of a…
GECOM clears the air on Disciplined Forces voting
Georgetown : Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) responded to rumors that the absence of the “six digit number” on the ballot papers being used for voting by Members of the Disciplined Forces…
Taser guns says magistrate
Bridgetown. Coroner Faith Marshall -Harris has recommend the use of Taser guns by the Royal Barbados Police Force, she made the comment after ruling the September 6, 2009 death of…
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