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Persons deserving of public assistance will not be removed from list – Chairman assuresThe new Board of the Poor Law Commission held its first meeting on Tuesday where the issue regarding the review…
Enhancements to various water treatment plants this yearResidents in the mining town of Linden, Region 10, can expect better water supply this year, as the Guyana Water…
Woman who survived after crushed by tree may never walk againBy Isanella Patoir Life for 45-year-old Sunita Persaud will never be the same again; she was severely injured when a…
Huawei donates electronic tablets to Disability OrganisationThe Guyana Council of Organisations for Persons with Disabilities (GCOPD) has received a donation of 15 electronic tablets from Huawei…
Mother donating kidney to save son seeks financial helpA mother of two, who is donating her kidney to save the life of her 15-year-old son, is seeking financial…
Rupununi small business making big impact during COVID-19By Isanella Patoir Two Brothers Technology Center located in Annai, North Rupununi is one of the small businesses making a…
53 families with high-risk delinquents benefited from ‘Family Matters’ initiative in 2020Some 53 families, who have children exhibiting disruptive behaviours and who were deemed high-risk delinquents were helped with counselling and…
Mahaica Creek family benefits from special needs interventionOne week before Christmas 2020, the News Room told the story of a small-scale Mahaica Creek farmer, Balram Tulsiram, 56,…
NICIL addresses dismissal of workers at WalesThe Guyana Agricultural Workers Union (GAWU) on Monday announced the dismissal of workers from the Wales estate. NICIL has sought…
High waves expected this weekend - Hydromet OfficeSee below warning issued by the Hydromet Office: Synopsis: 8 m/s to 12 m/s winds are currently being observed in…
COVID-19 survivor and Palms resident turns 106She made headlines in June 2020 for being the oldest person in Guyana to survive COVID-19, and now seven months…
“New Year blessings”-Three New Year babies delivered at New Amsterdam HospitalAt 01:45hrs on January 1st 2021, Lisa Edwin ushered in the new year with the birth of a 4.6lb baby…
IAC calls upon the Gov’t to rapidly resuscitate the economy in New Year’s messageSee below full statement issued by the Indian Action Committee (IAC): The Indian Action Committee (IAC) wishes all Guyanese a…
President announces $25,000 one-off grant for public servants, sugar workersPresident Irfaan Ali on Thursday afternoon announced a one-off grant of $25,000 to all public servants and sugar workers. The…
Police promotions on hold as High Court hears complaints of discriminationThe Police Service Commission (PSC) will not be able to go ahead with its annual promotion of police ranks this…
Chief of Staff, Senior ranks partake in Presidential breakfastChief of Staff, Brigadier Godfrey Bess and Senior Officers including Inspector General Colonel Kenlloyd Roberts and Commandant of the Guyana…
President Ali brightens Christmas spirit of Dharm Shala residentsPresident Irfaan Ali on Friday brightened the Christmas spirit of residents of the Dharm Shala after pledging his Government’s commitment…
President and PM share out Special Christmas mealsIn an effort to spread the Christmas spirit to all, His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali along with Prime Minister, Brigadier…
