Final year students of the Georgetown School of Nursing resumed their duties at the Georgetown Public Hospital on Tuesday, while promising to give the Ministry of Public Health one more week to come to a decision concerning the re-sitting of their professional nursing final exams.
The Chinese Association of Guyana hosted a Chinese New Year Dinner last night where President David Granger said that all Chinese people who have intentions of contributing to the transformation of the country’s economic landscape are welcomed.
The Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) says several of its systems have been hit by malware and other arrangements have to be made for billings and collections as of Saturday.
Following the appointment of a Director and Deputy Director of the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) last year, Attorney General Basil Williams SC has said that the agency is working.
MANILA, (Reuters) – A 24-year-old woman from Paris won the Miss Universe crown in a three-hour show in Manila that focused on diversity and overcoming life struggles, besting 85 other hopefuls from all over the world.
(Trinidad Guardian) Halima Jacob, 45, screamed until she lost her voice as she cradled the body of her husband, Ramesh “Raj” Jacob, in her arms moments after she witnessed his murder at the side of the road close to Ato Boldon Stadium, Couva, on Saturday morning.
WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – President Donald Trump’s administration yesterday tempered a key element of his move to ban entry of refugees and people from seven Muslim-majority countries in the face of mounting criticism even from some prominent Republicans and protests that drew tens of thousands in major American cities.
A twenty-nine-year-old farmer and his 18-year-old reputed wife were on Friday evening arrested by ranks of the Guyana Police Force who conducted a search of their Moco-Moco Village home, Region Nine and found three kilogrammes of cannabis.
(Barbados Nation) Police have released the names of the four people who lost their lives in a fatal collision along the Graeme Hall section of the ABC Highway yesterday.
SANAA/WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – A U.S. commando died and three others were wounded carrying out a deadly dawn raid on the al Qaeda militant group in southern Yemen yesterday, in the first military operation authorized by President Donald Trump.
A 23-year-old employee of a public transportation vessel who was on the police’s radar for sometime was on Saturday morning arrested after almost 1.4kg of compressed cannabis was found in a cabin of the said vessel which was moored at Port Kaituma, North West District.
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – All-rounder Raymon Reifer says Saturday’s victory over Combined Campuses and Colleges Marooners in the Regional Super50 was a critical one for Guyana Jaguars, especially after losing their two opening games.
SAN FRANCISCO, (Reuters) – Democratic attorneys general across the United States today condemned President Donald Trump’s order to restrict people from seven Muslim-majority countries from entering the country and are discussing whether to challenge the administration in court.
(WICB) BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – The West Indies Cricket Board has advised that Shimron Hetmyer was fined for a breach of the Code of Conduct during the second round of matches in Group “B play of the Regional Super50 Tournament.
Minister of Natural Resources Raphael Trotman was yesterday returned as Leader of the Alliance for Change (AFC), just barely clinching victory over the incumbent, Minister of Public Security Khemraj Ramjattan by two votes at the party’s 5th Biennial National Conference.
Amidst fears that Muslim scholar Nezaam Ali will not face a trial in the absence of key documents which mysteriously disappeared from nine files, several legal minds are confident that the case can be salvaged by a thorough investigation and the introduction of secondary evidence.
Tuna fishing is new to Guyana but local business entrepreneur Pritipaul Singh has undertaken a US$15 million venture, which has seen success since it was established about six months ago.
Countrywide Emergency Medical Service (EMS) coverage may become a reality by 2020 as efforts will be made to expand the service annually, National Medical Director of the EMS Dr Zulfikar Bux has said.