Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:00 by GxMedia Several surgeries were postponed and a number of patients were sponged because of a disruption in water supply at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation due to power surge, hospital sources said. “A few surgeries were cancelled as a result of the unavailability of water in the operating theatres,” the GPHC ...

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:00 by GxMedia Guyana is gearing up to be part of a regional network to teach the performing arts at the level of Caribbean examinations as well as push drama as a money-making enterprise. The announcement was made at the inaugural convocation of the newly-established National School of Theatre Arts and Drama held ...

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:00 by GxMedia Government says it is spending more than GUY$60 million on forensic and photographic equipment for the security sector including the Forensic Laboratory being constructed in the compound of the University of Guyana (UG), Turkeyen. The Home Affairs Ministry said in a statement that the suppliers were selected using the national ...

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:00 by GxMedia In what appears to be the latest step to evict remaining tenants from the First Federation Building on Croal Street, the Guyana Fire Service on Tuesday recommended that the building be rehabilitated or dismantled because it is a fire hazard. “The inspection revealed the…hazardous conditions on the premises that are ...

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:00 by GxMedia The Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Tuesday denied irregularities during the provision of consular services to Guyanese residing in Dutch St.Maarten. Georgetown also announced that it was still awaiting a response from The Netherlands for the appointment of an official to provide consular services there. “The Ministry of Foreign Affairs ...