SOME $1.2B will be paid out this week to rice farmers, from the $2.1B in advance payments to millers, leaving only two per cent of farmers to be paid.

THE US$58M Georgetown Marriott Hotel currently under construction, is protected by one of the most robust, internationally accepted contracts, complete with requisite penalty clauses meant to ensure the Chinese

TRAFFIC Chief Hugh Denhert yesterday said he is very concerned with the spate of road accidents, and not only fatal accidents. He told this publication that speeding, coupled with

THE search for Apex Academy student, 14-year-old Dhaniram Ramgopaul ended yesterday morning when caretakers of a creek along the Soesdyke-Linden Highway found his apparently fresh body floating in the

A BUSINESSMAN of D’Urban Backlands, who is in the business of exporting lumber; a taxi driver of Dennis Street Sophia; a clothes vendor of South Ruimveldt and Lamaha Park;

CONTRACTOR Viddiadat Jaisari, 59, of Lot 54 Old Road, Nismes, West Bank Demerara, ended his life on Monday night by shooting himself in the head with his licensed .32

MISS World 2014, Rolene Strauss, of South Africa; Chairman of the Miss World Organisation, Julia Morley and a team are expected to visit Guyana early in the new year.