Rice farmers worried about markup on spare parts, request across-the-board price for paddy
Today, rice farmers from Regions Two, Three, Five, and Six met with Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha to discuss several burning issues in the industry.
While...
Development of electronic medical records to begin later this month
In keeping with the Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali-led Administration’s vision of developing a world-class healthcare system, the Ministry of Health in collaboration with Mount...
Arson suspected in fires at WCB playschool, WBD home
The Guyana Fire Service (GFS) said that two recent fires that destroyed a West Bank Demerara (WBD) home and a playschool in West Coast...
Gov’t extends bids for major sea defence works
As government presses the accelerator on its infrastructural development agenda, the Public Works Ministry has extended an invitation for bids for a number of...
PROMISE KEPT: $38M water supply system commissioned in Kato
Some 450 residents of Kato, Region Eight, now have improved access to potable water following the commissioning of a new water supply system.
The well...
Car hijacked during armed robbery recovered in Albouystown
Swift and decisive action by police ranks in Regional Division 4'A' has resulted in the recovery of a motorcar that three men hijacked during...
Construction worker hospitalized after “shocking” incident at Regent St. building; causes blackout in Georgetown...
A construction worker has a lot to be thankful for after surviving what could have been an electrocution incident while working at a multi-storey...
Govt. exploring benefits of stem cell, immunotherapy in fight against cancer
The Government of Guyana has recognized the medical benefits of immunotherapy and stem cell therapy, as such, these services will soon be offered at...
300 Paramakatoi residents to benefit from two new water wells
Over the next few weeks, engineers from Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) will be working to improve access to potable water for residents of Paramakatoi,...
Region Five gets $201M Police H/Q
A newly commissioned Police Divisional Headquarters in Fort Wellington, District Five, now houses offices that deal with domestic violence and witness protection matters. The...
