Last Updated on Saturday, 29 November 2014, 20:40 by GxMedia The Guyana government announced salary increases of between five and eight percent for public servants and the security services but teachers earning more than GUY$50,000 (US$236) monthly would not be entitled to a retroactive pay increase, according to a statement from the Office of the President. President Donald Ramotar’s office ...

Last Updated on Saturday, 29 November 2014, 13:29 by GxMedia Secretary General of the 15-nation Caribbean Community (Caricom), Ambassador Irwin La Rocque Friday defended the regional grouping’s silence on the political impasse in Guyana and he said a request by Guyana’s opposition for the regional grouping to get involved is being considered. Although the Organisation of American States (OAS) and ...