Monthly Archives: October 2022
Trade union, business chamber commend gov’t on further reducing fuel pricesThe government’s move to further reduce the prices for fuel has been commended by at least one trade union body...
Boyfriend confesses to killing La Grange womanThirty-three-year-old Nirmala Sukhai was reportedly strangled to death by her boyfriend last week. The News Room understands that the 30-year-old...
Cabinet agrees to modernisation of sluice doors to prevent flooding Following the recent collapse of the sluice door at Providence, East Bank Demerara that led to widespread flash floods in...
Toxic Chemicals Board urges ‘lock and key’ storage of gramaxone, other pesticidesWith the reported accidental swallowing of the toxic pesticide – gramaxone – by a four-year-old at the weekend, the Pesticide...
Israelis to push hydroponics in Guyana, help slash food billHydroponics, a non-traditional way of growing crops, is becoming more prominent in Guyana and now, investors from Israel are hoping...
Moths pester Evergreen/Paradise residentsIn recent weeks, residents of Evergreen and Paradise in Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) have been affected by the invasion of moths...
Support for small-scale farmers to increase, sustain income as Agri. Month commencesSmall-scale farmers in Guyana will this month receive much-needed support in the form of training to improve and sustain their...
APNU+AFC urged to take responsibility for delay in hearing election petition appealPetitioners backed by the APNU+AFC Coalition were Monday urged to take responsibility for the delay in hearing the appeal for...
4-year-old girl consumes gramaxone left in goat penA four-year-old girl is currently hospitalised in a critical state at the New Amsterdam Hospital after reportedly ingesting a poisonous...
West Indies women grouped with India, England for T20 World CupThe 2023 Women’s T20 World Cup will begin on February 10 with hosts South Africa taking on Sri Lanka in...
Bumrah out of T20 World Cup with back injuryIndia’s T20 World Cup campaign has suffered a huge setback with spearhead Jasprit Bumrah ruled out of the tournament with...
PPP’s Philomena ‘Fireball’ Shury dies; President hails her as ‘outstanding daughter of the soil’Statement by His Excellency Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana, on the passing of Philomena...
