Month: November 2019

Georgetown: “The Department [of Energy] has taken a conscious decision not to issue any oil blocks,” according to the department’s Director, Dr. Mark Bynoe during a media briefing at the…

Georgetown: Guyana’s final Local Content Policy Draft could be finalised by the end of 2019, according to Director of Energy, Dr. Mark Bynoe. In the meantime, the Department of Energy…

Georgetown: Former Chairman of the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) 72 year old Carl ‘Max’ Hanoman succumbed Wednesday evening at a private city hospital during preparations to leave the country…

Georgetown: Minister of Foreign Affairs, Karen Cummings Tuesday urged representatives from the public and private sectors to place greater emphasis on the development of the local services sector. She was…

Georgetown:  Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Ambassador Irwin LaRocque has called for the cost of insurance to be more affordable. Ambassador LaRocque was speaking on Tuesday on a panel…

Georgetown: Minister of State, Mrs. Dawn Hastings-Williams, yesterday, said although the Government has invested significantly in relief measures for domestic violence victims, a coordinated approach is needed to effectively tackle…

Georgetown: The Maternal and Child Health/Expanded Programme on Immunisation is hosting its final quarterly meeting over the next three days, November 4-6, 2019. The need for more innovation, along with…

Georgetown: In its pursuit to promote the culture and practice of qualitative research in Guyana, the Institute of Health Science Education (IHSE) held its 12th Annual Medical Research Conference, at…

Georgetown: On Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, persons can expect partly cloudy to cloudy skies with scattered light to moderate showers over Regions 1 through 5, 7, 10 and northern Region…

Georgetown: President David Granger has insisted that he is strong enough to serve another term in office as President in the aftermath of battling cancer which has now regressed after…