U3O8 Corp.: U3O8 Corp. Granted Extensions on Its Uranium Exploration Areas in Guyana
Market Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
TORONTO, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) Editors Note: There is a photo associated with this Press Release.
Market Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
TORONTO, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) Editors Note: There is a photo associated with this Press Release.
Kaieteur News (Free subscription) | yesterday
By Dale Andrews If Guyana is to achieve its goal of reaching a life expectancy of 75 years by 2015, death by accident needs to be drastically reduced. This was the message to schoolchildren and their teachers by Health Minister Dr. Leslie Ramsammy during a special symposium at the National Stadium, Providence yesterday. The activity is one of [...]
Kaieteur News (Free subscription) | yesterday
A few months back, an ugly episode occurred in Essequibo. Relatives of a deceased person came in from the US to cremate their dead. They found a rotting, smelly corpse and had to bury it right on the spot there and then. Now this was not a newspaper article from 1984. In 1984, Guyana’s economy had [...]
Kaieteur News (Free subscription) | 26/11/2009
Moore, Seeram retained as Manager/Coach By Sean Devers While the Guyana Cricket Board is yet to make an official announcement, it has been confirmed that Carl Moore and Rabindranauth Seeram have been retained as Manager and Coach respectively for the 2010 Regional First Season which begins in the first week of next year. The 48-year-old Seeram, a [...]
People Daily (Free subscription) | yesterday
A summit on climate change held by countries straddling the Amazon basin and France ended Thursday in Brazil's northwestern city of Manaus, with participants urging developed nations to implement their commitments to environmental protection. In a declaration released after the summit, representatives from Brazil, France, Peru, Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela, Bolivia and Guyana called on all developed...
People Daily (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Amazon basin and France Summit on climate change started on Thursday in Manaus with the presence of French President Nicholas Sarkozy, Guyana leader Jean-Pierre Laflaquire and Brazilian President Lula da Silva, who has proposed the meeting. Representatives of Peru, Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela and Bolivia also attend the summit. The Brazilian Minister of External Relations Celso Amorim said that...
Caribbean 360 (Free subscription) | yesterday
It won't be long now before the public gets to hear the findings of the inquiry into the allegations that police in Guyana set the genitals of a teenage murder suspect on fire.
The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | yesterday
MANAUS, Brazil — Brazil's president said that "gringos" should pay Amazon nations to prevent deforestation, insisting rich Western nations have caused much more past environmental destruction than the loggers and farmers who cut and burn trees in the world's largest tropical rain forest. President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva made the comments Thursday just before an Amazon summit in which...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | yesterday
Speaking ahead of Amazon summit, Lula calls on industrialised countries to provide financial help to halt deforestation Brazil's president said today that "gringos" should pay Amazon nations to prevent deforestation, insisting rich western countries have caused much more past environmental destruction than the loggers and farmers who cut and burn trees in the world's largest tropical rainforest....
Stabroek News (Free subscription) | yesterday
– as company fires some workers By Cathy Richards Negotiations between the Guyana Bauxite and General Workers Union (GB&GWU) and management of the Bauxite Company of ...
Kaieteur News (Free subscription) | yesterday
There is a need to review the relevant law to allow for persons (users) found with small quantities of marijuana (a joint or ‘spliff’) to be sent for rehabilitation instead of prison. This is one of the recommendations coming out of the National Crime Prevention Conference which concluded on Wednesday at the Guyana International Conference Centre [...]
Stabroek News (Free subscription) | yesterday
Republic Bank (Guyana) has recorded an after-tax profit of $1.8B for the financial year, $262 million over last year’s figure. According to the Bank’s recently released ...
Stabroek News (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Republic Bank (Guyana) Limited yesterday launched its Customer Care Initiative at its Promenade Court head office, New Market Street. The launch of the new initiative, ...
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University of Guyana staff resumed duties yesterday after the worker’s union and the university administration reached a deal. Chairman of the University of Guyana Workers’ Union ...
Kaieteur News (Free subscription) | yesterday
… ship boasts over 7,500 book titles The Logos Hope is here! The 132.5-metre vessel docked at the Guyana National Shipping Corporation (GNSC) wharf last Wednesday to the music of steel pans, and was officially launched yesterday. The Logos Hope is the successor of Logos Two, which had been sold after 20 years of service. The [...]