Daily Archives: January 18, 2017
President suggests Opposition meets with Attorney General on GECOM ChairPresident David Granger is suggesting that someone from the Opposition Leader’s office meet with Attorney General, Basil Williams to discuss...
Man and mother arrested after gun findBy Leroy Smith The police in ‘B’ Division have detained a 22-year-old man and his 52-year-old mother after a weapon...
TIP National Plan of Action to focus Prevention, Prosecution, Protection and PartnershipBy Mark Murray Government today (Wednesday January 18, 2017) announced major plans to improve efforts to combat the issue of...
IUF issues official statement in solidarity with Guyana’s sugar workersThe following statement was unanimously approved by thirty-five (35) delegates representing Trade Unions in Antigua and Barbuda, Bermuda, Barbados, Belize,...
Regional union, IUF stands in solidarity with sugar workersThe curtains today (Wednesday January 18, 2017) came down on the two-day Fifth Caribbean Regional Conference held under the theme...
Increased land rates at MMA/ADA necessary to avoid another GuySuCo- Agri. MinisterThe Agriculture Ministry has deemed the protest by rice farmers, cash crop and cattle farmers at the Mahaica, Mahaicony, Abary/Agriculture...
3,294 cases of child abuse reported from Jan-Oct 2016sNeglect and Sexual Abuse remain the leading forms of abuse against children in 2016. The Child Care and Protection Agency...
Professor uses Drones to track Human Impact on Guyana’s Rainforest(Modified from the University of Texas at Dallas) In a study to determine how changes on their farming plots affect...
Ansa McAl pulls sponsorship; Mash Soca Competition postponedThe Ministry of Education, Department of Culture says it will be unable to host the annual Mashramani Soca Competition at...
President Granger says he has no personal prejudices or precondition for next GECOM ChairBy Mark Murray The final decision on the next Chair for the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) is not a choice...
Again, we just experienced the hottest year on record(CNN) Last year was officially the Earth’s warmest since record-keeping began in the 1880s. That means 2016 set a global...
HONG KONG 7’S: ‘Green Machine’ Head Coach ramping up preparationBy Treiston Joseph Head Coach of the national rugby Sevens squad, Kenneth Grant-Stuart, is working with the national Sevens side...
