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GEORGETOWN, Guyana May 12 – The important role played by nurses in improving health systems’ resilience in Guyana, was underscored today, as the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) observed International Nurses Day. This year, International Nurses day is being observed ...

By Shelly-Ann Irving JIS Writer  KINGSTON, Jamaica May 12 (JIS) — Justice Minister, Delroy Chuck, is on a mission to tackle the culture of delay that is slowing down the justice system. “If the measure of success in the justice ...

By Rochelle Williams JIS Writer  NEW KINGSTON, Jamaica May 12 (JIS) — Early childhood education teachers are to benefit from a further 15 percent increase in salary this year. State Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Floyd Green, who made ...

By Garwin Davis JIS Writer  ST. JAMES, Jamaica May 12 (JIS) — Minister of National Security, Hon. Robert Montague, says the selfish and unethical actions of a few members will not be allowed to undermine the hard work of the ...

By Denise Dennis JIS Writer  KINGSTON, Jamaica May 11 (JIS) — Omade Williams is a Grade Six student at the Browns Hall Primary School in St. Catherine, who dreams of becoming a pilot. Recently, moved by happenings in his community, ...

TORONTO, Ontario May 12 — One hundred and twenty Guyanese expatriates enthusiastically welcomed Clarissa Sabita Riehl, Guyana’s recently appointed High Commissioner to Canada, last Saturday, at a reception, held to introduce the diplomat to the country’s Diaspora. “Come back and ...

The Internet is more accessible than ever, with smartphones, tablets, and other devices finding their way into younger and younger hands. With this accessibility come threats to our kids we would be folly to ignore. Did you know that more ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, May 11 (GINA) — Commemorative coins and a $50 bank note were launched, today, at the Bank of Guyana (BOG) as part of the 5oth Independence Anniversary celebrations. BOG’s Governor, Dr. Gobind Ganga, said that it is customary ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, May 11, (CMC) – The Guyana government has handed over a copy of the Commission of Inquiry into the death of noted historian and political activist, Dr. Walter Rodney, even as the main opposition People’s Progressive Party (PPP) ...

Coral reefs are incredibly important to the diversity and health of our oceans. Making up only 0.2 percent of our oceans, but containing around a quarter of all marine fish species, coral reefs are second only to rainforests in biodiversity ...