Moco Moco Bridge in Region 9 collapses
The Moco Moco Bridge in region 9 has collapsed under the weight of a truck transporting an excavator. The equipment, owned by V. Dalip Enterprise, was heading to Lethem from the deep South Rupununi, after completing More...
8 year old killed by speeding car near Tain Campus
Eight year old Dinesh Chan has been killed in a road accident, near the Tain Campus of the University of Guyana, in region six. According to reports, Chan’s mother was scheduled to travel from the British More...
The 2013 budgeted allocation for region four; Mahaica-Berbice, has been approved by the National Assembly
The 2013 budgeted allocation for region four; Mahaica-Berbice, has been approved by the National Assembly, making it the fourth region whose budget has been given the nod, since the consideration of the 2013 budget More...
Trafficking in person sensitisation campaign is taken to Region Nine
The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have embarked on a campaign in region 9, to educate residents and visitors on trafficking More...
No new cases of gastroenteritis in Region One – RHO
There are no new cases of gastroenteritis in Region One, according to Regional Health Officer, Shamdeo Persaud. Speaking with this newscast, Dr. Persaud says consultations were held with residents on proper More...
Cameron ready for challenge after landing WICB presidency
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – Jamaican businessman Dave Cameron was on Wednesday elected president of the West Indies Cricket Board, beating incumbent Dr Julian Hunte in a close vote at the Annual General Meeting More...
Harvesting of the first rice crop for 2013 is progressing well
Harvesting of the first rice crop for 2013 is progressing well with excellent yields. This is according to general manager of the Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB); Jagnarine Singh who said that 201, 668 acres More...
Growth of Region One prompts first banking institution
The Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry Limited yesterday opened a new branch at Port Kaituma, Region One. This has brought the number of GBTI banking outlets to eleven across Guyana. Chairman of the Board of Director More...
Task force set up to tackle gastroenteritis
The Ministry of Health will be setting up a task force to handle the gastroenteritis situation in Region One. Minister of Health, Dr. Bheri Ramsarran say his ministry is on top of the issue In light of the recent More...
49 surgeries completed during Region 9 medical outreach
Refractionist, Tracy Semple providing eye care service to a Region 9 resident Over 500 people benefited from medical services over the last weekend as the regional health services of the Ministry of Health carried More...