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Minister of Public Health Volda Lawrence (left) and Dr. Gernot Grimm signing the MoU  (DPI photo)
Minister of Public Health Volda Lawrence (left) and Dr. Gernot Grimm signing the MoU (DPI photo)

Guyana signs MoU with Austria for improved health care

The Government of Guyana has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Austria’s Ministry for Transport, Innovation and Technology for enhancement of health facilities and the Accident and Emergency Unit of the GPHC could be the first beneficiary.

Retired Justice William Ramlal taking the oath of office before President David Granger yesterday. (Ministry of the Presidency photo)

New Chairman of police complaints body sworn in

President David Granger yesterday swore in retired judge, William Ramlal as the new Chairman of the Police Complaints Authority (PCA) and in stressing the importance of the body said that it is essential to ensuring that trust between the public and the police exists.

Ministry repudiates report on President’s health

The Ministry of the Presidency yesterday condemned what it said was the deliberate publication of false information by Citizens’ Report, an online news outfit, stating that President David Granger was not fit enough to attend this year’s United Nation’s General Assembly (UNGA) scheduled for September 18, 2018 in New York.

Opposition Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar addressing the audience during the United National Congress (UNC) Monday Night Forum in Claxton Bay on September 10, 2018

Controversy in Trinidad after Kamla calls Rowley ‘Oreo’

(Trinidad Express) The Executive of Arouca/Maloney Constituency of the People’s National Movement (PNM) has called on Opposition Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar to apologise “unreservedly”  for her “racist, vile and disgusting comments” made about Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley at the her party’s Monday Night Forum.

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