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Modern sewage treatment plant for Georgetown

Preparations are underway for the construction of a modern waste water treatment plant for Georgetown and bring an end to the dumping of that type of waste into the Demerara River and Atlantic sea, Minister of Housing and Water Collin Croal said Saturday. He said the US$36 million effluent treatment plant, which would probably be ...

Preparations are underway for the construction of a modern waste water treatment plant for Georgetown and bring an end to the dumping of that type of waste into the Demerara River and Atlantic sea, Minister of Housing and Water Collin Croal said Saturday. He said the US$36 million effluent treatment plant, which would probably be ...

2 years 1 month ago

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Guyana awaits word from US on catfish ban

Guyana is still awaiting a reply from the United States Department of Agriculture to several submissions aimed at having that North American country lift an almost six-year old ban on catfish, according to Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha. With Guyana having recently updated its previous submission, he said the Ministry of Agriculture was awaiting word from ...

Guyana is still awaiting a reply from the United States Department of Agriculture to several submissions aimed at having that North American country lift an almost six-year old ban on catfish, according to Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha. With Guyana having recently updated its previous submission, he said the Ministry of Agriculture was awaiting word from ...

2 years 2 months ago

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Ali laments absence of key sectors from CARICOM’s food agenda amid expensive healthy diet

The Caribbean Community’s (CARICOM) leader responsible for food security, Guyana’s President Irfaan Ali on Tuesday lamented the absence of health, education and technology from the region’s mission to increase food production and eat healthy. Overall, he said studies show that the cost of a healthy diet is very expensive in the Caribbean and Latin America. ...

The Caribbean Community’s (CARICOM) leader responsible for food security, Guyana’s President Irfaan Ali on Tuesday lamented the absence of health, education and technology from the region’s mission to increase food production and eat healthy. Overall, he said studies show that the cost of a healthy diet is very expensive in the Caribbean and Latin America. ...

2 years 2 months ago

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ECCB’s 40th Anniversary Lecture Series Grenada Edition 31 May

The Grenada Edition of the ECCB’s 40th Anniversary Lecture Series starts at 7 pm on Wednesday, 31 May 2023, at the Radisson Grenada Beach Resort

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The Grenada Edition of the ECCB’s 40th Anniversary Lecture Series starts at 7 pm on Wednesday, 31 May 2023, at the Radisson Grenada Beach Resort

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2 years 3 months ago

Business, Health, PRESS RELEASE, Travel/Tourism, angus friday, eastern caribbean central bank, eccb, grenada citizenship by investment, medical tourism, richard duncan

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Temporary Relocation of Chief Pharmacist and Pharmacy Inspector’s Office

The office of the Chief Pharmacist and Pharmacy Inspector has been temporarily relocated to the ground floor of the new wing (phase 2) of the General Hospital, St George’s

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The office of the Chief Pharmacist and Pharmacy Inspector has been temporarily relocated to the ground floor of the new wing (phase 2) of the General Hospital, St George’s

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2 years 3 months ago

Business, Health, Notice, PRESS RELEASE, chief pharmacist, general hospital, gis, Ministry of Health, pharmacy inspector

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Garbage in, Garbage out

“All the experts are singing from the same playbook, thus as individuals we need to act to protect the natural environment and our human health”

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“All the experts are singing from the same playbook, thus as individuals we need to act to protect the natural environment and our human health”

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2 years 4 months ago

Agriculture/Fisheries, Business, Environment, Health, OPINION/COMMENTARY, great pacific garbage patch, grenada green group, industrial waste, tricia simon

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Range Developments donates wheelchairs and canes

Range Developments collaborated with the office of St David’s Constituency to make the lives of our elderly and physically challenged in Grenada a little easier

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Range Developments collaborated with the office of St David’s Constituency to make the lives of our elderly and physically challenged in Grenada a little easier

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2 years 4 months ago

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GTT-WANSAT satellite internet service to boost health care delivery, education, border security

GTT, Inc. (GTT), a leading provider of technology services in  Guyana and WANSAT Networks Inc. (WANSAT), a Guyanese-owned Internet Service Provider with  a focus on providing satellite broadband connectivity to rural and hinterland areas have announced  the launch of their partnership “Connectivity Anywhere”, a new satellite internet service. GTT says  the fast, affordable, and reliable ...

2 years 4 months ago

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Raising minimum wage to alleviate food insecurity

Factors that affect food security include the high food import bill and the increase in chronic non-communicable diseases influenced by lifestyle factors, of which diet is one component

2 years 4 months ago

Agriculture/Fisheries, Business, Community, Health, lifestyle, curlan campbell, food and agriculture organisation, food import bill, marcia cameron, minimum wage, national food and nutrition security policy, united nations

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Ministry of Health partners with Grenlec at Mt Gay Psychiatric Hospital

The Grenlec Community Partnership Initiative (GCPI) grant facilitated the purchase of over $35,000 worth of furniture and equipment

2 years 5 months ago

Business, Health, PRESS RELEASE, furniture, gcpi, gis, grant, grenlec, grenlec community partnership initiative, Ministry of Health, mt gay psychiatric hospital, prudence greenidge

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