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President Granger departs Guyana for second round of treatmentMinistry of the Presidency- President David Granger, this morning, departed Guyana for the Republic of Cuba, for a second round…
Emergency supplies of TB drug distributedThe emergency supplies of Ethionamide - part of the cocktail of drugs used to treat Tuberculosis (TB) patients - arrived…
Two Army aircraft never used since commissioned in August The two Britten-Norman Islanders bought for the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) and commissioned on August 9, 2018, have never been…
Truck crashes into Christmas Tree at Rahaman’s ParkA 40-ft container truck crashed into the famous Christmas Tree at Rahaman’s Park, Greater Georgetown Wednesday morning. News Room understands…
BUDGET 2019: $52.2B for Education sectorGovernment plans to invest a further $52.2 billion in the education sector, in 2019, a 15.6 percent increase over the 2018 allocation.…
Pres Granger's engagements reduced during cancer treatmentConsistent with advice from his doctors, President David Granger has reduced his public engagements while he continues treatment for Non-Hodgkin…
Dispute over UG salary increases heads to CouncilThe dispute over salary increases imposed by the University of Guyana (UG) will be discussed at a Council meeting, according…
‘No child is born dunce or a waste’- Chief Education OfficerAs the Ministry of Education works to reduce learning disparities among students from the pre-school level, Chief Education Officer (CEO),…
UG partners with educational institutions to prepare for Oil & GasThe University of Guyana (UG) has teamed up with twelve other educational agencies to form the Higher Education Consortium on…
Rotary Polio Walk & Mimosa Breakfast for Oct 28The Rotary Club of Georgetown will host its annual Polio Walk and Mimosa Breakfast on Sunday, October 28, 2018 at…
Nurses’ Association signs on to insurance planNurses who are a part of the Nurses’ Association of Guyana are now being provided with health and life insurance…
Spanish added to curriculum of Police trainingThe Guyana Police Force has added Spanish into the curriculum of the Police training to better serve Spanish speaking persons…
Cancer Institute records decrease in Breast Cancer, urges early screeningBy Bibi Khatoon The Cancer Institute of Guyana has seen a decrease in Breast Cancer cases this year when compared…
Jawalla residents fearful of dangers of river travelResidents of Jawalla, Upper Mazaruni, are becoming increasingly fearful of the dangers posed by river travel, especially after a group…
Audit Office preparing for oil and gas sectorAs the country’s newfound petroleum industry develops, the Audit Office of Guyana is in preparation mode to ensure it has…
Free complete medical checkups at Mercy Hospital SaturdayThe St Joseph Mercy Hospital (SJMH) will wrap up its 73rd anniversary with a unique “Health and Wellness Experience” on…
Gov’t condemns vandalism of traffic signsThe Ministry of Public Infrastructure has condemned the vandalism of traffic signs and is calling on persons to desist from…
Main unions back teachers in new strike threatThe two major trade union umbrella bodies in the country are likely to take to the streets in solidarity with…
