Eureka Medical Laboratories (EML) started off in a small office on Waterloo Street, Georgetown and with three employees – the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) William Andrew Boyle, his wife Dr. Karen Boyle, and a cleaner. Now, 27 years on, Eureka is a household name and has blossomed into one of Guyana’s premier medical institutions with eight locations…
The Albouystown man who was busted at the Eugene F. Correia Airport at Ogle with a suitcase full of imported marijuana aka poppy weed was sentenced to four years in jail today after pleading guilty to the drug trafficking charge. 47-year-old Elvis Thuesday appeared before Magistrate Rachel Liverpool at the Sparendaam Magistrates’ Court and pleaded…
THE Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), in the early afternoon on Tuesday, ruled that section 72 of the Criminal Law (Procedure) Act which empowers the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Shalimar Ali-Hack, SC, to direct a magistrate to commit an accused person to stand trial is unconstitutional and violates the separation of powers. The ruling,…
The cost for fuel has more than doubled internationally but President Dr. Irfaan Ali assured Guyanese that the government, not ordinary consumers, will absorb the increased cost for water and electricity. The COVID-19 pandemic has contributed to a significant increase in the cost of commodities such as food and fuel; the ongoing Ukraine-Russia crisis has…
Former Opposition Leader Joe Harmon is no longer a Member of Parliament. His resignation as a Member of Parliament took effect today. Just over a week ago, Mr. Harmon wrote to the Speaker of the National Assembly informing him of his intention to resign. On Monday, Mr. Harmon dispatched his official letter of resignation which…
After two years of battling the COVID-19 pandemic and with the number of active cases now below 200, the Government of Guyana has decided to move in the direction of ending all of the COVID-19 protocols next week. In a brief interview with News Source on Sunday, President Ali said the move is in keeping…
After two years of battling the COVID-19 pandemic and with the number of active cases now below 200, the Government of Guyana has decided to move in the direction of ending all of the COVID-19 protocols next week. In a brief interview with News Source on Sunday, President Ali said the move is in keeping…
-says Digicel’s CEO AN understanding of the importance of and the need for cybersecurity is still a challenge in Guyana, notwithstanding the development of the country’s information, communication and technology (ICT) infrastructure, which has been fuelled by the liberalisation of the telecommunications sector. Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Digicel, Gregory Dean, in a recent interview…
After two years of battling the COVID-19 pandemic and with the number of active cases now below 200, the Government of Guyana has decided to move in the direction of ending all of the COVID-19 protocols next week. In a brief interview with News Source on Sunday, President Ali said the move is in keeping…
OVER 600 residents within the riverine community of Jawalla, Region Seven, are now enjoying improved access to potable water with a new $42 million water-supply system. The system was commissioned on Sunday by Housing and Water Minister, Collin Croal, in keeping with a commitment made to residents last year. Minister Croal was accompanied by a…
