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Dr Lee was outstanding Guyanese and professional – President Granger
President David Granger has expressed sadness at the death of Dr. Wallace Irving Lee, AA, CCH, director and surgeon at the Woodlands Hospital.
Following the completion of his secondary education at Queen’s College, Dr. Lee attended the…
GWI to be equipped with rig to drill new wells in Reg. 9
The Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) will soon be equipped with a rig that will drill through rocks to access water in Rupununi, Region Nine.
According to a statement from the water company, the rig will make a significant difference in…
Koker doors collapse, flooding Leguan villages
Several villages on the Island of Leguan were again flooded as a result of multiple kokers being breached.
Director General (ag) of the Civil Defence Commission (CDC), Kester Craig in a Facebook post said the communities impacted include…
Washrooms down at Cheddi Jagan airport for full day
Passengers and staff of the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) were made to endure being without washroom facilities Wednesday and into Thursday morning as a result of a cut in the airport’s water supply system, but the water is now…
3-year-old in dire need of platelets to survive
Three-year-old Chayanne Parboo of St Monica in the Upper Pomeroon was a healthy, joyful and playful child before being hospitalized on December 8 last year.
The little girl is now in urgent need of platelets to be able to conduct a bone…
Newly promoted senior Army ranks received new badges
The newly promoted Senior Guyana Defence Force (GDF) officers were on Monday decorated with their new badges of rank at a simple ceremony at the Officers Club, Base Camp Ayanganna.
Their spouses, family members and relatives were present…
Schools ready to be opened on Monday
The Education Ministry has noted that schools are set to re-open on Monday.
According to the Ministry, Education Minister, Nicolette Henry visited fours schools across the city to assess their readiness.
The Education Minister was…
‘There is an attempt to damage our reputation’ –owner of The Strip
Businessman Roy Beepat has fiercely defended his Turkeyen establishment – The Strip – which has come under fire on social media recently by persons alleging cases of robbery at the popular hangout spot.
“What I can say to you is that…
Govt sponsors ‘Jubilee Free Up’ Old Year’s night concert
The Government of Guyana along with other stakeholders will be holding a grand Old Years Night concert titled, 'Jubilee Free Up' at the Stabroek Square, Georgetown.
The concert will feature leading Guyanese artistes, including Kwesi Ace,…
President calls for collaboration among town councils and RDCs
President David Granger on Monday called for more collaboration between the Regional Democratic Councils and the Town Councils.
“Regional councillors regardless of their political affiliation must collaborate for the common good of their…
