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Georgetown: The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) has prepared over 1,000 hampers for flood affected residents of Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo). CDC’s Director General, Lieutenant Colonel Kester Craig will lead…

Georgetown: Discussions were today held on how the Social Work Programme and possibly the Sociology Programme of the University of Guyana (UG) can become more relevant to the work of…

Georgetown: A group of cattle farmers from Catherina Sophia, West Bank Demerara Tuesday met with Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha seeking his assistance with providing alternative lands for them to graze…

Georgetown: The General Register Office (GRO) on Monday issued its first set of computer-generated birth certificates. The new electronic system also produces death and marriage certificates, which will feature embedded…

Georgetown: President Dr Irfaan Ali said that the accreditation of Mr Juan Manuel Pino Vásquez, as Chilean Ambassador to Guyana, is a timely one, particularly as the two countries prepare…

Georgetown: On Monday, the Central Housing & Planning Authority launched its Community-based Employment Stimulation Project (CESP), aimed at providing job opportunities for residents in vulnerable communities through the housing drive.…

Georgetown: The Mahaica, Mahaicony, Abary- Agricultural Development Authority (MMA-ADA) has earmarked some $170.5 million for major projects this year to enhance the services provided to farmers of over 40,000 acres…

Georgetown: A student of Sophia Primary School was crushed to death Saturday while he was riding his bicycle at Church Street, Section ‘C’ Field Sophia. Dead is Enam Holder, 9,…

Georgetown: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, in partnership with the Guyana Students’ Association in Trinidad and Tobago (GuySATT) held a virtual forum on Saturday aimed at educating…

Georgetown: Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony says the Government is grateful for the approximately $300 million (US $1.5 million) grant to support the fight against HIV in Guyana. Minister…