Last Updated on Thursday, 25 July 2024, 22:43 by Writer The University of Guyana (UG) has introduced a Bachelor of Science Degree in Respiratory Care (BSRC) programme, making Guyana the first country in the Caribbean region to have conceptualised such an initiative in its healthcare education system, officials said Wednesday. It was developed within a record time of 11 months. ...
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Security Council is “most undemocratic” UN institution -Guyana’s Permanent Rep to UN
Last Updated on Thursday, 25 July 2024, 22:37 by Writer Guyana’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations (UN), Ambassador Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett has declared that the Security Council lacks democracy because any of its Permanent members could derail a majority of members. Speaking at a discussion about next September’s UN Summit of the Future, she said the Security Council does not ...
Read More »OPINION: Venezuela’s elections: hoping for the best, preparing for the worst
Last Updated on Thursday, 25 July 2024, 22:32 by Writer by R. Evan Ellis As Venezuela moves toward promised national elections on July 28, my heart is with the hopes of Venezuelans for a miracle that will translate their courageous act of voting, into a restoration of democracy. Everything I have seen unfold in the country over the past 25 years of my career in ...
Read More »UG’s Professor Kenneth Benjamin honoured by Hugh Wooding Law School for outstanding contributions to law and legal education
Last Updated on Thursday, 25 July 2024, 21:49 by Writer Professor Kenneth Benjamin, the Head of the Law Department at the University of Guyana (UG), was honoured by the Hugh Wooding Law School for his distinguished career in the legal field, the university said Thursday. Recognised for his extensive contributions to law and justice, Professor Benjamin was the only Guyanese ...
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