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The Ministry of Health’s Electronic Health Records (EHR) system is set to roll out later this month, and according to a release from the Department of Public Information, the initiative is expected to pave the way for medical professionals to store and manage patients’ data more efficiently. The initiative forms part of the Government’s plan […]
Guyana is among three CARICOM states set to benefit from a US$131.8 Million World Bank approved project that seeks to address the region’s critical energy challenges and drive economic growth by reducing dependence on imported fossil fuels. The other two beneficiaries are Grenada and St. Lucia. In a statement on Monday, the World Bank said […]
In wake of Venezuela’s latest acts of aggression, the political opposition is rallying long side the Government demanding that Guyana’s territorial integrity be respected. President Irfaan Ali met and held discussions with Opposition Leader Aubrey Norton and an Opposition team on Saturday. In a statement, the Alliance For Change condemned Venezuela’s incursion into Guyana’s territorial […]
Former General Secretary and political stalwart, Amna Ally has tendered her resignation from the People’s National Congress Reform, citing continuous disregard for women as the reason for her resignation. In her resignation to PNC Reform Leader, Aubrey Norton, Ally also said Norton and his entire Executive should hang their heads in shame and also resign […]
By Rennie Parris Welcome back to Talking Dollars & Making Sense. As we continue our deep dive into Guyana’s Comprehensive National Development Plan, specifically the Human Capital & Innovation pillar, it’s time to focus on a critical element of our nation’s future: Teacher Quality. In this piece, we’ll explore how Guyana can develop world-class educators, […]
There is growing international condemnation over Saturday’s incursion by the Venezuelan Coast Guard in Guyana’s waters near the drill ships and oil production vessels operating within Guyana. A Venezuelan Coast Guard boat spent several hours in Guyana’s waters sailing between the various oil vessels and questioning their captains while falsely telling them that they were […]
The Government of Guyana has alerted the international community to threats by the Venezuelan military against various oil production vessels operating in Guyana’s waters. On Saturday morning, a Venezuelan military ship was spotted in Guyana’s waters traversing close to the various vessels and informing those vessels that they were operating in what the Venezuelans consider […]
The People’s National Congress Reform intends to write to the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) as early as next week to request a meeting with the Commission to discuss the party’s demand for the use of enhanced biometric at the upcoming General and Regional Elections. At a press conference, PNC General Secretary, Sherwin Benjamin said the […]
The World Bank has approved a new project to support Guyana in upgrading and rehabilitating the country’s road infrastructure. The US$156 million Integrated Transport Corridors Project will focus on enhancing Guyana’s transport network in select regions to ensure it is better equipped to withstand natural hazards and provide safer, more reliable mobility for people. In […]
One day after Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo expressed concern over the poor quality of concrete being supplied to contractors for Government projects, the Ministry of Public Works today threatened to blacklist suppliers who fail in their supply obligations, as well as those who provide poor quality concrete mixture to contractors. In a release today, the […]
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