A total of 65 individuals, including 30 members of the Guyana Police Force, recently graduated from the American University of Peace Studies (AUPS). The graduating class comprises individuals who have completed programs in Forensic, General, and Clinical psychology, earning Diplomas, Degrees, and Master’s qualifications. Attorney General Anil Nandlall, delivering remarks at the graduation ceremony, highlighted […]
The Ministry of Health, in collaboration with the Health Sciences Division, has initiated a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) program in Region Six, training twenty-five individuals to become skilled professionals in the field. This one-year program, launched at the Regional Health Services Boardroom in New Amsterdam, aims to enhance healthcare delivery in the region by providing […]
The Ministry of Health has officially commissioned a new health centre at Schepmoed on the East Bank of Berbice, representing a significant addition to primary healthcare services in Region Six. The construction of health centers across the region is part of the government’s efforts to enhance healthcare accessibility. The Schepmoed Health Post, with an investment […]
Minister of Labour, Joseph Hamilton, has emphasized the government’s steadfast commitment to serving the people of Guyana, aiming to surpass the efforts made in the previous year. In a recent interview, Minister Hamilton pointed out the increased allocation of funds in the 2024 budget, which is intended to support a wide range of programs benefiting […]
The Government Technical Institute (GTI) recently celebrated its 72nd graduation exercise and prize-giving ceremony at the National Culture Center in Georgetown. The event honored a total of 398 students who received certificates across various disciplines, including Business, Electrical, and Computer Science. One of the key highlights was the commendable performance of GTI students in the […]
The budget debate has entered its fourth day, with the opposition continuing to assert that the budget lacks sufficient provisions for vulnerable members of society. In the latest session, the APNU/AFC shadow for human services, Natasha Singh-Lewis, raised concerns about child abuse cases and the limited number of social workers and childcare officers across the […]
In the ongoing budget debates, Opposition MP Hamraj Rajkumar and Government MP Faizal Jaffarally engaged in a heated exchange regarding the coverage of educational needs for citizens. Opposition MP Hamraj Rajkumar expressed disappointment with the government’s budget, alleging that it fails to meet the educational needs of every citizen. He specifically mentioned the absence of […]
Avocado has gained popularity as a superfood due to its numerous health benefits. In tonight’s NCN Health report, sponsored by Essential Care Pharmacy and GTM Insurance, we explore the advantages of incorporating avocados into your diet. Avocados are rich in essential nutrients, including Vitamins A, B, C, E, K, Magnesium, Manganese, Copper, Iron, and Phosphorous. […]
In the ongoing debate over Guyana’s Budget 2024, Opposition Member of Parliament Tabitha Sarabo Halley expressed her view that the 1.146 trillion-dollar national budget fails to address the most critical need of citizens – the improvement of their current economic position. She questioned the ideologies and philosophies behind the budget, emphasizing the importance of policies […]
Member of Parliament Seepaul Narine asserts that Budget 2024 is a significant victory for the working class, introducing measures that safeguard and advance the lives of workers and their families. Narine’s comments come in response to Opposition MP Maureen Philadelphia, who criticized the government’s fiscal package, claiming it fails to meet the basic needs of […]