WHO releases new guidelines to prevent 25 million unsafe, yearly abortions
The World Health Organization (WHO) is releasing new guidelines on abortion care today, in a bid to protect the health of women and girls...
Stricter laws without behavioural change not enough to curb road accidents, fatalities – Nandlall
Enhancing regulations and laws without behaviour change may prove useless in the country’s bid to reduce road fatalities, says Legal Affairs Minister and Attorney...
Mother and daughter get bail for allegedly beating up cousin
A vendor and her daughter were released on $70,000 bail yesterday after being charged over the assault of their cousin.
Melanie Stewart, 47, and Steffany...
Agri. Ministry targets low-yielding rice farmers to help improve production levels
By Staff Writer
With rice being a major foreign exchange earner for Guyana, the Agriculture Ministry, through the Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB), has been...
Over 150 fire hydrants replaced across the city
A total of 151 fire hydrants have been replaced across the city to aid the Guyana Fire Service in the execution of its duties....
14,000 house lots to be distributed this year – Minister Croal
Minister of Housing and Water, Collin Croal announced yesterday that government will distribute 14,000 house lots to Guyanese this year.
He made the announcement during...
Benn expresses concern over recent spate of horrific road accidents
Please see release from the Minister of Home Affairs, Robeson Benn:
I wish to express my great concern and alarm with regards to the recent...
Region Three officials to assist in identifying landfill site
Officials of the Region Three Regional Democratic Council (RDC) have been asked to assist in identifying suitable land for the disposal of solid waste.
Minister...
Guyana looks forward to ICJ’s resolution of border controversy with Venezuela
Guyana has submitted to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague, its Memorial on the Merits of its Case against Venezuela as...
Man arrested for shooting at several persons at Windsor Forest
A man is now in police custody after he opened gunfire on several persons at 6th Street Windsor Forest, West Coast Demerara, three nights...
