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Human Services Minister to fathers: ‘It’s important to pay child support’Absence from the home should never mean absence from a child’s life. That was among several admonitions made by Minister…
Men too can access economic, other empowerment servicesResponding to a plea for more empowerment programmes for men and the publicising of existing ones, Minister of Human Services…
Police officers benefit from yoga sessionSee below modified press release from the Indian High Commission in Guyana: In the run up to the 8th International…
Two villages in Reg. 7 now flooded; water levels in other regions recedingAs the ongoing May/ June rainy season progresses, the Civil Defence Commission (CDC) has reported that Devil’s Hold and Eteringbang…
Chinese community donates $3.5M in supplies as floodwaters recede in LethemFloodwaters in Lethem, Region Nine (Upper Takutu- Upper Essequibo) have started to recede and as members of the community commence…
Pres. Ali pleads with Guyanese to pray & uplift mother of children who died in fireWith the loss of three children to an early-morning fire at their Lot 10 Field Barnwell house, located aback Mocha…
More than 130 Reg. 9 residents in four flood sheltersMore than 130 residents of Region (Upper Takutu- Upper Essequibo) are being housed in four shelters in various parts of…
Migratory birds under threat due to climate change – Environmental Management ConsultantsWorld Migratory Bird Day will be celebrated across the world on Saturday, May 14. Environmental Management Consultants Inc. (EMC) joins…
LGBTQ community should be involved in country's development - EQUAL GuyanaDirector of Empowering Queers using Artistic Learning (EQUAL) Anil Persaud has issued a call for members of the lesbian, gay,…
Packed ‘Pride Festival’ returns in JuneAfter a two-year Covid-19 imposed hiatus, The Guyana Pride Festival, like many others around the world, is coming back out…
CDC receives support to assist storm affected Bath Settlement residentsDeputy Director General of the Civil Defence Commission (CDC), Major Loring Benons on Wednesday received a cheque valued $500,000 from…
Three-day ‘business clinic’ launched to help women become financially independentBy Isanella Patoir [email protected] A three-day ‘business clinic’ was launched on Tuesday by the Ministry of Human Services and Social…
New programme targets ‘vulnerable parents’ in reducing child abuseThe Childcare and Protection Agency (CPA) will soon launch a programme targeting ‘vulnerable parents’ as part of efforts to reduce…
Berbice father recounts terror felt during ‘freak storm’Days after a ‘freak storm’ ravaged some 20 buildings at Bath Settlement, West Coast Berbice (WCB), a father of three has…
Berbice freak storm: Houses, chicken pens among 20 properties damaged - CDCThe Civil Defence Commission (CDC) on Sunday revealed that some 20 properties were damaged after a “freak storm” ravaged Bath…
Residents traumatised after ‘tornado-like’ winds ripped off rooftops, electricity polesHeavy winds and rainfall, described as a freak storm, damaged buildings and other infrastructure at the Plantation Hope and Experiment…
‘Freak storm’ hits residents of Bath; rooftops blown away, flooding concerns mountResidents of Experiment in Bath, West Coast Berbice (WCB) have been affected by a “freak storm” that damaged buildings and…
Coded word/phrase to soon launch for victims to report abuseThe Ministry of Human Services and Social Security is working to establish a word or phrase that people can use…
