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Daily Archives: Tuesday, 3 January 2017, 21:56

Coastal residents urged to guard against flooding –heavy rainfall predicted for next few days

Last Updated on Tuesday, 3 January 2017, 21:56 by Denis Chabrol Residents living along the coast in Regions Two to Six are being encouraged to take precautions against flooding as a result of unusually heavy rainfall predicted in the coming week, the Government Information Agency (GINA) reported. Deputy Hydrometeorological Officer, Dr. Garvin Cummings from the Ministry of Agriculture told the ...

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GTT lowers cost of high speed residential Internet service

Last Updated on Tuesday, 3 January 2017, 19:44 by Denis Chabrol The Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company (GTT) on Tuesday announced that it has cut the cost of two of its domestic high-speed rates and upped the price for the lowest speed. “The company guarantees that these prices will remain unchanged when the new Value Added Tax (VAT) regime comes into ...

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“Management problem” at Public Health Ministry partly led to Cabinet reshuffle

Last Updated on Tuesday, 3 January 2017, 16:25 by Denis Chabrol President David Granger on Tuesday said he reshuffled the cabinet to address management problems at the Ministry of Public Health, improve inter-racial relations and address problems of the rural poor. In confirming the replacement of Minister George Norton at the Ministry of Public Health with Minister Volda Lawrence, Granger ...

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Embattled George Norton demoted to Social Cohesion in Cabinet shake-up

Last Updated on Tuesday, 3 January 2017, 9:09 by Denis Chabrol In what appears to be a demotion, Minister George Norton has been sent packing to the Ministry of Social Cohesion after several controversies over drug procurement under his watch at the Ministry of Public Health. A Ministry of the Presidency official confirmed that Volda Lawrence has been shifted from ...

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