Guyana to receive €7.56m from the European Union -President Ali STAFF WRITER – DECEMBER 14, 2021 –Says Government had extensive discussions with EU’s Deputy Managing Director of the Americas His Excellency Dr. Irfaan Ali today announced that Guyana will be receiving €7.56m (G$1.77bn) from the European Union as part of its Budget Support Programme. The […]
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Cuban-nurses-at-44th-commemoration-ceremony here to assist in our Health care system (CARIBPIX – Stock Image) The recent industrial action taken by some nurses across the public health system has impacted the National Immunisation Programme for COVID-19. Daily, nurses have been unavailable to administer the vaccines at some sites, which continue to be reduced because of this issue. […]
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PICTURED: The President of Guyana, His Execellency Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali STAFF WRITER —- GUYANA INFORMATION SERVICE. December 12, 2021 The President of Guyana, His Execellency Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, today activated a Cabinet Level Task Force to respond to the current rainy season and potential flood impacts across Guyana. The Task Force, led by […]
Continue ReadingJessica Abrahams, Our Foreign Staff 16 hrs ago At least 50 people are “likely” to have been killed in a devastating outbreak of tornadoes that ripped through Kentucky and other U.S. states late Friday and early Saturday, according to Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear.© REUTERS Damage at Amazon warehouse after tornado in Edwardsville, Illinois – REUTERS Beshear said […]
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BY PUBLIC RELATIONS | DEC 10, 2021 | TOP STORIES Minister of Youth, Sports & Community Empowerment, Dwight Sutherland, speaking with participants, while CEO of Platinum Services Barbados Ltd., Mrs. Shelly Williams, looks on. (Ministry of Youth, Sports and Community Empowerment) The Ministry of Youth, Sports and Community Empowerment/Prince’s Trust International, Get Hired programme got high marks […]
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The Most Outstanding Parish Ambassadors for 2021, St. Lucy’s Shaquille Griffith and Dana Brome, pose with Minister of Youth, Sports and Community Development, Dwight Sutherland, at the annual Spirit of the Nation Show. (CICS) Shaquille Griffith and Dana Brome, the 2021 Parish Ambassadors for St. Lucy, are this year’s Most Outstanding Ambassadors. The duo were adjudged the Most […]
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Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley. (FP) BY SHARON AUSTIN | DEC 10, 2021 | CORONA VIRUS, TOP STORIES Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley believes that the inequity and discrimination in countries have led to much of the vaccine hesitancy being seen across nations. And, Ms. Mottley is of the view that the situation has been […]
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The Bridge Authority members introduced NASSAU, The Bahamas – The Hon. Alfred Sears, Minister of Works and Utilities, introduced the members of the Bridge Authority committee which has responsibility for managing the Paradise Island Bridge and any other bridge under its purview, Tuesday, December 7 at the Ministry of Works and Utilities. The members are: […]
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Mikaila Prince —- Department of Public Information – Guyana SBM Offshore has announced that it has been awarded contracts for the Front End Engineering and Design (FEED) for the Floating Production Storage and Offloading vessel (FPSO) for the Yellowtail development project. This is the fourth development project between the Government of Guyana and ExxonMobil’s local […]
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Isaiah Braithwaite December 8, 2021 Passengers passing through the Cheddi Jagan International Airport have doubled in 2021 when compared to 2020, the airport’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Ramesh Ghir said Wednesday. The airport saw increases despite the constraints of the COVID-19 pandemic, which almost crippled the travel industry last year. “Based on the numbers we […]
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