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Daily Archives: Monday, 20 November 2017, 22:05

Two-year plan underway to reduce pressure on Georgetown Public Hospital

Last Updated on Monday, 20 November 2017, 22:05 by Denis Chabrol The Diamond Diagnostic Centre and C.C. Nicholson Hospital at Nabaclis, East Coast Demerara will be upgraded to Regional Hospitals under a two-year plan to lighten the current burden on the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) the country’s sole referral hospital. The improvement plan will be backed by the Inter-American ...

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AFC pushes for revised political agreement with APNU by early 2018 ahead of next local govt elections

Last Updated on Monday, 20 November 2017, 21:53 by Denis Chabrol The Alliance For Change (AFC) wants a revised political pact with A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) before next year’s Valentine’s Day- February 14- the third anniversary of that agreement known as the Cummingsburg Accord. Following a meeting of its National Executive Committee (NEC) at the weekend, the AFC ...

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“Political mischief” by “political opponents”- AFC on leaked email about GECOM Chairmanship

Last Updated on Monday, 20 November 2017, 20:46 by Denis Chabrol The Alliance For Change (AFC) headquarters in Guyana on Monday stopped short of openly criticising its chapter in Canada, only saying that the circulation of internal email on the appointment of the Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) was the work of “political opponents”. “The Alliance For Change ...

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State Assets Recovery Unit intensifies training

Last Updated on Monday, 20 November 2017, 19:37 by Denis Chabrol Even as the State Assets Recovery Agency (SARA) is working to recover stolen assets, which is estimated to be valued at more than US$400M, the organisation Monday morning opened a Law Enforcement Training Series on Assets Recovery and Financial Investigations. More than 70 persons are participating in the 18-day ...

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GECOM Commissioner dies

Last Updated on Monday, 20 November 2017, 7:30 by Denis Chabrol Guyana Elections Commissioner, Sandra Jones, who had been ailing for several months, died early Monday morning, her nephew confirmed on Facebook. Jones had been nominated by the then opposition People’s National Congress Reform and took the oath of office on May 7, 2012. She was a human resources specialist ...

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