National Assembly passed Bill to protect mental health patients’ rights
By Mark DaCosta- A Mental Health Protection and Promotion Bill, was passed in Guyana’s National Assembly on August 8. The legislation enshrines...
UN trade body calls for halting cryptocurrency rise in developing countries
Unsplash/Kanchanara Digital coin crypto currency. 10 August 2022 Economic Development The UN trade and development body, UNCTAD, has called for...
Barbados Grants 43 Countries Temporary Visa Waivers
GIS – The Cabinet of Barbados approved the expansion of visa waiver arrangements for all passport holders from an additional...
Guyana gets 52,800 more COVID-19 vaccines for children
(DPI) Guyana has received another 52,800 Pfizer injections to further accelerate its efforts to inoculate all of the nation’s children...
Symposium on Guyana’s Oil in New York on Saturday
Guyanese, in the diaspora and home, will on Saturday, August 13, hold a symposium on Oil in Guyana, in what...
Serena Williams says ‘countdown has begun’ on tennis career
By Howard Fendrich- (AP) Saying “the countdown has begun,” 23-time Grand Slam champion Serena Williams announced Tuesday she is ready...
Opposition in call for clean Voters List accuses Gov’t of being lone dissenter
The Opposition, A Partnership for National Unity and Alliance for Change (APNU+AFC) has accused the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) of...
Major Fall In Global Food Prices For July But Future Supply Worries Remain
UN News – Food prices dropped significantly in July, marking the fourth consecutive monthly decline since hitting record highs earlier...
Sugar can’t make it; it hasn’t made it for the last 20 plus years- Gaskin
The Government, in the Supplementary Budget, has approved $3.4 billion for the ailing Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo). The increase in...
