Daily Archives: 01/03/2018

Why Guyana’s rainforests are a scientist’s dream – BBC News

01/03/2018 – 6:40 pm

Why Guyana’s rainforests are a scientist’s dream

By Carinya Sharples – Georgetown, Guyana – 28 December 2017

WWF – Blue Tarantula – Guyana

When herpetologist Andrew Snyder’s flashlight landed on something bright blue in the rainforests of Guyana, South America, he stopped and took a closer look.  It turned out to be a blue tarantula of the Ischnocolinae subfamily, a species most likely unknown to science.

“It was very exciting to say the least,” says the PhD candidate from the University of Mississippi.

“I had no idea that it would turn out to be such a stunning tarantula but I’m glad that I went with my instincts to double check.”        Continue reading →

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Canada: High Commission of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana Newsletter – December 2017

01/03/2018 – 2:23 pm

DOWNLOAD: Canada: High Commission of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana Newsletter – December 2017

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GUYANA: Capitol TV News Videos – 02 January 2018

01/03/2018 – 10:14 am

GUYANA: Capitol TV News Videos – 02 January 2018

Government will continue to push for a culture of inclusiveness in the drive to develop Guyana – Head of State

Posted: 02 Jan 2018 06:46 PM PST

PNC Regional Chairman and sister of junior Communities Minister Sandra Adams passes on

Posted: 02 Jan 2018 06:42 PM PST

Head of SWAT team removed from post, remains under close arrest

Posted: 02 Jan 2018 06:40 PM PST

Two Guyanese families plunged into mourning following murder/suicide in Queens New York, on New Year’s Day

Posted: 02 Jan 2018 06:38 PM PST

The foreshore aback the Marriott Hotel is not private lands, as claimed by the hotel through several signed it had erected

Posted: 02 Jan 2018 06:35 PM PST

U.S based non-profit organization to construct resource center for abused women and children in Guyana

Posted: 02 Jan 2018 07:51 AM PST

A resource center for abused women and children will be constructed in Guyana by 2019 by the U.S based Non-Profit Organization Guyana Action Committee and United Bridge Builders Mission Inc. (UBBM).

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STEMGuyana Year In Review – Happy New Year & Thank You!!!!

01/03/2018 – 12:42 am

stem rev

Happy New Year!!! & Sincere Thanks To All Of Our Sponsors, Donors & Supporters In Guyana And The Diaspora

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AGCO – Alliance of Guyanese Canadian Organizations: Toronto Luncheon – February 25, 2018

01/03/2018 – 12:13 am

Download: Flyer for AGCO 2018 – Toronto Luncheon – February 25, 2018

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GUYANA: Being Aware of our Medical Standards and Patient Care – By Yvonne Sam

01/03/2018 – 12:05 am

Being Aware of our Medical Standards and Patient Care – By Yvonne Sam

First do no harm

Allow me to express my ongoing dissatisfaction at the current nursing standards in Guyana.  I oftentimes maintain the belief that the media should not report certain occurrences, as it only serves to further cast a negative light on our existing archaic method of health and patient care. The late great Mahatma Gandhi is quoted as saying, “It is health that is real wealth and not pieces of gold and silver”. Hence, a government is only as wealthy as the health of its citizens.   Continue reading →

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