A Ministry of Health bond that stored mosquito fogging chemicals and other vector control supplies was Tuesday afternoon destroyed by fire, the Guyana Fire Service said on Wednesday. "Vapor from gasoline tank came into contact with heated exhaust pipe from fogging machine same ignited and exploded," the fire service told Demerara Waves Online News. Residents…
Even as flood waters were receding from the south-eastern town of Linden and surrounding Region 10 (Upper Demerara-Upper Berbice) areas, the opposition controlled regional council and government on Wednesday traded blame for the severity and response to the flood. The Civil Defence Commission (CDC), Guyana's disaster response agency, reported that water has receded in Noitgedacht…
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The Parika Stelling is undergoing an assessment to ascertain the extent of the upgrade that is required for an intra-Caribbean ferry to dock there, but there would be a wider assessment that would include the other destination countries, President Irfaan Ali said Wednesday. "That assessment is now in its final stages. We are waiting now…
Former University of the West Indies (UWI) International Relations Professor, Mark Kirton said the United States' (US) erasure of Cuba's name from a list of countries not cooperating fully in fighting terrorism signaled that that communist-ruled nation could soon be taken off Washington's list of terrorism sponsors. "The Cuban administration has made significant efforts to…