…intends to revamp Health Care sector if elected to OfficeEducation is the key to economic and social transformation and as such the Alliance For Change (AFC) says that they have several strategies aimed at boosting this vital sector.In the party’s action plan for Guyana,Cheap Jerseys Wholesale, the AFC says that they intend to revisit and implement several recommendations noted in the National Development Strategy.The party says that should it be voted into office at the upcoming General and Regional Elections, it will develop appropriate non-monetary benefits, free land and duty-free concessions for teachers and university professors.The party says that it will increase emoluments and working conditions for teachers and ensure equal access to education.According to the AFC, a critical element of their plan for the sector will be to link education and curriculum design to Guyana’s development needs.The party plans to engage teachers and other stakeholders as active participants in the development of education in Guyana.It will also distinguish between male and female learning and devise learning strategies accordingly, with a view towards reducing the male dropout rate.The party says that it will establish a computer lab in every primary and secondary school and will ensure that the nutritional and transportation needs of primary and secondary students are met.Should the AFC be voted into office, the party says that as it relates to the education sector, “Natural and Agricultural Science, Mathematics, Engineering and IT will become a major focus…Boost training in technical education so as to create businesses and jobs.”The party promised also to make the University of Guyana a major regionalresearch university and, “The University of Guyana will actively seek foreign students from the Caribbean, Guyanese Diaspora, Brazil, Suriname and other countries.”The party said that it will be seeking assistance from donor countries for moreeducation professionals to work in Guyana for several years with the option of staying permanently with appropriate incentives.And the party said that it will also utilise the talents of the Diaspora in education, training and other areas of special needs.As it relates to the health sector the party said that although billions have been spent on physical infrastructure, the Health Care system in Guyana still continues to grossly under-deliver for the Guyanese people. “Too much money continues to be wasted on bureaucracy and shady deals in the procurement process…AFC’s first priority is to make the system work better with the money it has.”The party says that with the AFC in office,China NFL Jerseys, it will launch a national healthcare programme focusing on all community health centres across Guyana to provide preventive care for medical conditions such as diabetes,Wholesale Jerseys, malaria, high blood pressure, heart disease and cancer screening.It plans also to modernise the regional hospitals to provide vital medical services such as safe deliveries,Stitched Jerseys, dialysis, diabetes care, hypertension, heart disease,NFL Jerseys China Online, psychological disorders and substance abuse.As it relates to the patients,Cheap NBA Jerseys Wholesale, the party said that it will introduce a Patients’ Bill of Rights.The party says that it also will, “Develop an effective pre-hospital and emergency medical service to take care of the urgent needs of the population…Move towards having the health care delivery system be in conformity with regional and international health care standards.”The AFC in its action plan for Guyana, will revamp the education for health care professionals (doctors, nurses and technicians).The party plans to, “Provide full transparency and accountability for the procurement of pharmaceutical products….Conduct regular health audits and patients feedback and host public discussion on the findings of the health audits.”

– gun recovered, two fleeing accomplices arrested ?A gunman identified as Toney Ogle called ‘Skin Teeth’, 34 of Beterverwagting, East Coast Demerara is currently in police custody after he was caught and beaten shortly after he committed a daring robbery on a popular taxi service in Alexander Village around midday yesterday.There are reports that two other men were arrested as it is believed that they were Ogle’s accomplices in the robbery.One of the men was caught while walking along Mandela Avenue (Back Road) while another was caught not far from where the robbery was committed. Two of the men are said to be interdicted police ranks.Reports are that Ogle attacked a female dispatcher,Cheap Jerseys Wholesale, Jenelle Burke who is attached to the Green Ice Taxi Service,Wholesale Stitched Jerseys, Cross and Fourth Street, Alexander Village base, sometime after 13:00 hours yesterday.Burke told this newspaper that the suspect turned up at the Taxi Service base pretending to be a customer. The woman said while she was attempting to locate a car for the ‘customer’, the man grabbed at her hand and began demanding that she hand over her valuables. She was relieved of her gold chain. The man then demanded that she hand over the base fees that were collected for the day and instructed her to stay quiet or she will be a ‘dead meat’. Burke related that she told her attacker that she had already handed over the money to her employer.34-year-old Toney Ogle called ‘Skin teeth’ shortly after he was caught following the robbery.The shaken woman said that the man indicated that he did not believe her and proceeded to ransack the office. After coming up empty-handed, the man turned his attention to her handbag, in which he found two cellular phones and an undisclosed sum of cash.The woman stated that as the man was fleeing, she raised an alarm and this resulted in him pulling out a gun discharging a round into the air.But that did not deter public-spirited citizens and drivers attached to the taxi service from responding to the call for assistance. Persons in the area said the man then began running east towards the traffic light on Mandela Avenue.Another person attached to the taxi service said they were all made aware of the incident after the dispatcher sent a message over the radio along with instructions and a description of her attacker.One man said that after the transmission was sent,Cheap NFL Jerseys Wholesale, almost all drivers gave chase in their cars. It was only at that point that persons were made aware that the man had an accomplice who was nearby on a bicycle.“After the one on the bicycle see wha going on,Wholesale Jerseys Free Shipping, he mek a u turn and beat out,” one of the drivers told this newspaper.According to eyewitnesses,Stitched Jerseys, the gunman then discharge a round at one of the chasing cars, hitting its windscreen but fortunately the driver escaped without injury.The gunman then made his way into Hunter Street as he took away a bicycle from a bystander in an attempt to flee faster. Having no other choice, one of the drivers attached to the base and who was a part of the chase struck the fleeing man off the bicycle.“When he fall down, he pull out he gun again but a man give he a tackle from behind and is then other people grab he and you ain’t got to ask de rest,Cheap Jerseys Free Shipping,” the driver told this newspaper.By that time the police arrived on the scene and rescued the man, and the gun was handed over to them.The shattered windscreen which the bullet damaged.The police then took the injured man to the Georgetown Public Hospital where he was treated and handed over to the police.