MINISTER within the Ministry of Public Works, Deodat Indar on Saturday joined the Kanhai family for the opening of their new venture, PK’s Super Clean Laundromat, at Cornelia Ida on the West Coast of Demerara. According to a press release that was posted on Minister Indar’s Facebook page, the Kanhais saw a niche for this…
FOUR senior police officers of the Guyana Police Force (GPF) have successfully completed an Executive Law Enforcement Leadership course in El Salvador. The course was conducted in San Salvador, the capital of El Salvador, at the ILEA Training Academy, during the period July 11 to July 29, 2022. El Salvador, Uruguay, Belize, Jamaica, Trinidad and…
ON August 1, 1838, the British Government finally abolished slavery in all its colonies and called upon other western colonial powers to follow suit. Slavery was abolished in the Swedish Caribbean in 1847; in the Danish and French Caribbean in 1848; in the Dutch Caribbean in 1863; in Puerto Rico 1873; in Cuba in 1886;…
Two men, a 23-year-old businessman from Werk-en-Rust, Georgetown and a 26-year-old Personal Assistant from ‘B’ Field Sophia, Georgetown, were found with a firearm and ammunition in a car they were travelling in on Saturday. Police headquarters reported that officers from Regional Division 4 ‘A’ were on mobile patrol near Agricola, East Bank Demerara (EBD), at…
THE musculoskeletal system comprise of bones, muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, cartilage and connective tissues, all assisting with the function of movement, posture and supporting body weight. Preserving your musculoskeletal health, including the spinal discs and nerves which are most frequently affected, is key for living a productive life since such discs act as shock absorbers.…
In another important step to better aid the development of children across the country, the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security through the Childcare and Protection Agency (CPA), launched a special parenting programme facilitators’ manual on July 27, 2022. The trainer of trainers will target anyone who wants to be trained, we are working…
–as Trinidad’s Innovative Power Systems Limited teams up with Vishnu Panday and Associates TRINIDAD and Tobago’s Innovative Power Systems Limited (IPS) has entered into a service partnership agreement with local tech-support giant, Vishnu Panday & Associates (VPA), to provide integrated cutting-edge technology and power solutions and services to the local market. The Trinidadian company has…
By Fareeza Haniff in Beijing fareeza@newsroom.gy With Guyana projected to become one of the fastest growing economies in Latin America and the Caribbean, there could be new opportunities for increased trade with China in the non-traditional sectors. This is according to Guyana’s Ambassador to China Anyin Choo, who on Wednesday last boasted about Guyana’s double-digit…
WITH more than half its remaining allies in Central America and the Caribbean region, Taiwan has long been devoted to funding those five regional countries’ development and playing an active role in regional affairs. However, Taiwan’s growing influence does not always bring about regional political peace and stability, as it gradually demonstrates the so-called “American-style”…
With the passage of the Condominium Bill, the Ministry of Housing and Water has received some 70 Expressions of Interest (EoI) for the construction of condominiums and townhouses here. Minister of Housing and Water Collin Croal said the ministry has commenced the administrative aspect, which allows investors to register for the construction of Condominium at…
