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3 days ago — Private sector, Guyana gov’t at odds over urgency for one anti-corruption law. Former Antigua and Barbuda gov’t minister Asot Michael stabbed to death. GECOM feasibility study cites benefits, risks of digital biometric voter registration; equipment can cost US$20 million. “I’ve never been questioned” by US authorities – Gail Teixeira.
News – Demerara Waves Online News- Guyana
2 days ago — Tuesday, 5 November 2024, 10:01 Leave a comment. Two suspects in separate robberies on the East Coast Demerara have been arrested, police said Tuesday. The first robbery under arms occurred at a barbershop at Clonbrook at about 6:50 Monday night. One suspect was arrested in connection with the theft of two gold chains valued at GY$1 miĺlion ...
Guyana rolls out digital readiness survey to address gaps
1 day ago — Uncovering gaps in Guyana's digital capacity is the focus of a recently-launched collaborative National Digital Readiness (DRA) Assessment survey aimed at advancing the country's digital agenda. The desired outcomes of the study are "enhanced transparency, reduced bureaucratic delays, streamlined operations, and improved access to e-government services," as well as contributing to "current ...
Politics - Demerara Waves Online News- Guyana
6 days ago — Guyana’s umbrella Private Sector Commission (PSC) on Tuesday recommended that government enact one anti-corruption legislation to simplify and fast-track investigations and prosecutions, but the Guyana government said the country was not yet ready for such one-stop anti-corruption body. Chairman 0f the PSC’s Economics and Finance Committee ...
News – Demerara Waves Online News- Guyana
Posts about News written by Denis Chabrol. The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) on Saturday called on several government agencies to take action against retailers and supermarkets for selling poor quality goods and ensure that all tax laws and labour standards are applied equally.
Demerara Waves Online News- Guyana – Riding on the Crest of …
5 days ago — Suspected robber killed, jewellery recovered, onlooker shot. Former House Speaker wants policy governing gifts to gov’t employees. Asst Police Commissioner Brutus charged with GY$376 million worth of financial crimes. The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) on Tuesday voted 4-3 to appoint a Civic and Voter ...
Monday, 4 November 2024, 22:27 – Demerara Waves Online News …
6 days ago — Last Updated on Monday, 4 November 2024, 23:16 by Writer At least 17 houses at Karasabai, Rupununi, were Sunday night damaged or destroyed by a violent storm, the Civil Defence Commission (CDC) said Monday. “A powerful wind storm hit several houses in Karasabai, Region 9 last evening leaving significant damage in its wake,” the CDC said.
Crime - Demerara Waves Online News- Guyana
6 days ago — Two suspects in separate robberies on the East Coast Demerara have been arrested, police said Tuesday. The first robbery under arms occurred at a barbershop at Clonbrook at about 6:50 Monday night. One suspect was arrested in connection with the theft of two gold chains valued at GY$1 miĺlion and GY$25,000 in cash from the barber, and GY ...
Culture - Demerara Waves Online News- Guyana
Oct 19, 2024 — The National Art Gallery (Castellani House) has not had a management committee for more than two years, resulting in approvals being done by the Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports, Charles Ramson in consultation with the curator, officials said Sunday. Mr Ramson did not respond to calls and messages by Demerara Waves Online News but ...
Health - Demerara Waves Online News- Guyana
Nov 4, 2024 — Guyana has secured US$22 million to strengthen its healthcare research capabilities, a critical step towards advancing patient treatment outcomes, Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony said at the weekend. The funding includes a US$15 million grant from the Pandemic Fund, facilitated by the World Bank in collaboration with the World Health ...
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