THIS weekend is going to be a little busier than normal, as the summer feting starts kicking into gear!
You can prep for Saturday by getting tipsy up at Giftland, or taking in some amazingly cheap...
‘Art of War’ set for GFC Ground
IN WHAT is promised to be a night of musical warfare, Mackeson & Empire Media Inc. is once again set to host the highly anticipated Art of War 2017 on Saturday, July 22 at the GFC Ground,...
The prison crisis… Political necromancy
--on the painful birth of a new Guyana
IT was inevitable that after almost three decades to address the massive loss of semi- skilled employment at places like the Rice Board, Transport and along...
Courtney Noel to launch new single today
YOU know him as the ‘Arrowhead’ singer, but Courtney Noel has decided to step outside of his comfort zone and produce a Chutney-soca single called “Chutney Gyal!” which he will be launching...
ROHAN Chand was sentenced to nine months in prison, when he appeared before Magistrate Leron Daly at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court on Friday,charged with stealing 17 cartons of...
Woman gets bail on attempted murder charge
A 40-year-old woman charged with the attempted murder of her stepson after she reportedly stabbed him with a knife, was on Friday released on $150,000 by City Magistrate Ann McLennan.
Samantha...
Prosecution to call final witness in restaurant waitress murder PI
POLICE Inspector, Gordon Mansfield, is winding down the case for the prosecution in the Preliminary Inquiry (PI) into the 2014 slaying of waitress Debra Blackman.
Ex-police constable, Maxwell...
Kitty man walks free on causing death charge
NOEL De Freitas of Newtown, Kitty, Georgetown was on Thursday found not guilty after allegedly causing the death of Murices Nurse by dangerous driving in late January of this...
AG: CJ ruling vindicates President’s decision on GECOM chair
…Gaskin signals intention to appeal
ATTORNEY General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Basil Williams SC said the Chief Justice ruling on the Guyana Elections Commission chairmanship issue has upheld...
Arjoon to be compensated for wrongful dismissal
AFTER more than six years of legal battle, former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of New Building Society (NBS), Maurice Arjoon will be compensated by the state-owned agency for wrongful dismissal by...
PAC hears about missing $14M in vouchers
APPROXIMATELY $14M in vouchers are still to be accounted for by the Ministry of Indigenous People's Affairs while millions of dollars in equipment were procured without any evidence that contractual...
Education CoI recommends licensing of teachers
THE recently concluded Commission of Inquiry into the local education system has recommended a license system for teachers to improve the level of service they are rendering to the system.
This...
Cuban ambassador decries Trump’s roll back of Obama policy
CUBAN Ambassador to Guyana, Julio Cesar Gonzalez Marchante, described US President Donald Trump recent speech and directive as ill-advised, resulting in the roll-back of progress achieved over the...
US pledges support for regional energy reforms
THE United States will be looking to play a more active role in supporting the energy sector in the Caribbean by providing targeted technical support to countries with the capacity and interest in...
Caribbean looks to creative arts to transform regional economy
THE ECONOMIC potential of the creative arts industry in the Caribbean remains one which can transform regional economies which have been stagnant, Culture Minister of Barbados, Stephen Lashley, has...
CAL cancels flights over storm warning
Caribbean Airlines (CAL) have cancelled a number of flights on Monday due to several Caribbean countries being placed under a tropical storm warning.
A release from the air carrier stated: “Due to...
- Russia has warned the US-led coalition fighting in Syria that it will view its aircraft as targets, after a Syrian military plane was shot down.
The coalition said it had shot down the Syrian...
Theresa May condemns ‘sickening’ terror attack
- Prime Minister Theresa May says the terror attack near a north London mosque is "every bit as sickening" as other recent ones to hit the UK.
A man drove a van into worshippers close to the...
Trump-Russia inquiry: President ‘probed for obstruction of justice’
- President Donald Trump is being investigated by special counsel Robert Mueller for possible obstruction of justice, US media reports say.
They say senior intelligence officials will be...
London fire: Prime minister orders full public inquiry
- Prime Minister Theresa May has ordered a full public inquiry into the fire that engulfed a west London block of flats, killing at least 17 people.
That figure is expected to rise, as fire chiefs...
THIS weekend is going to be a little busier than normal, as the summer feting starts kicking into gear!
You can prep for Saturday by getting tipsy up at Giftland, or taking in some amazingly cheap...
‘Art of War’ set for GFC Ground
IN WHAT is promised to be a night of musical warfare, Mackeson & Empire Media Inc. is once again set to host the highly anticipated Art of War 2017 on Saturday, July 22 at the GFC Ground,...
The prison crisis… Political necromancy
--on the painful birth of a new Guyana
IT was inevitable that after almost three decades to address the massive loss of semi- skilled employment at places like the Rice Board, Transport and along...
Courtney Noel to launch new single today
YOU know him as the ‘Arrowhead’ singer, but Courtney Noel has decided to step outside of his comfort zone and produce a Chutney-soca single called “Chutney Gyal!” which he will be launching...
ROHAN Chand was sentenced to nine months in prison, when he appeared before Magistrate Leron Daly at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court on Friday,charged with stealing 17 cartons of...
Woman gets bail on attempted murder charge
A 40-year-old woman charged with the attempted murder of her stepson after she reportedly stabbed him with a knife, was on Friday released on $150,000 by City Magistrate Ann McLennan.
Samantha...
Prosecution to call final witness in restaurant waitress murder PI
POLICE Inspector, Gordon Mansfield, is winding down the case for the prosecution in the Preliminary Inquiry (PI) into the 2014 slaying of waitress Debra Blackman.
Ex-police constable, Maxwell...
Kitty man walks free on causing death charge
NOEL De Freitas of Newtown, Kitty, Georgetown was on Thursday found not guilty after allegedly causing the death of Murices Nurse by dangerous driving in late January of this...
AG: CJ ruling vindicates President’s decision on GECOM chair
…Gaskin signals intention to appeal
ATTORNEY General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Basil Williams SC said the Chief Justice ruling on the Guyana Elections Commission chairmanship issue has upheld...
Arjoon to be compensated for wrongful dismissal
AFTER more than six years of legal battle, former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of New Building Society (NBS), Maurice Arjoon will be compensated by the state-owned agency for wrongful dismissal by...
PAC hears about missing $14M in vouchers
APPROXIMATELY $14M in vouchers are still to be accounted for by the Ministry of Indigenous People's Affairs while millions of dollars in equipment were procured without any evidence that contractual...
Education CoI recommends licensing of teachers
THE recently concluded Commission of Inquiry into the local education system has recommended a license system for teachers to improve the level of service they are rendering to the system.
This...
Cuban ambassador decries Trump’s roll back of Obama policy
CUBAN Ambassador to Guyana, Julio Cesar Gonzalez Marchante, described US President Donald Trump recent speech and directive as ill-advised, resulting in the roll-back of progress achieved over the...
US pledges support for regional energy reforms
THE United States will be looking to play a more active role in supporting the energy sector in the Caribbean by providing targeted technical support to countries with the capacity and interest in...
Caribbean looks to creative arts to transform regional economy
THE ECONOMIC potential of the creative arts industry in the Caribbean remains one which can transform regional economies which have been stagnant, Culture Minister of Barbados, Stephen Lashley, has...
CAL cancels flights over storm warning
Caribbean Airlines (CAL) have cancelled a number of flights on Monday due to several Caribbean countries being placed under a tropical storm warning.
A release from the air carrier stated: “Due to...
- Russia has warned the US-led coalition fighting in Syria that it will view its aircraft as targets, after a Syrian military plane was shot down.
The coalition said it had shot down the Syrian...
Theresa May condemns ‘sickening’ terror attack
- Prime Minister Theresa May says the terror attack near a north London mosque is "every bit as sickening" as other recent ones to hit the UK.
A man drove a van into worshippers close to the...
Trump-Russia inquiry: President ‘probed for obstruction of justice’
- President Donald Trump is being investigated by special counsel Robert Mueller for possible obstruction of justice, US media reports say.
They say senior intelligence officials will be...
London fire: Prime minister orders full public inquiry
- Prime Minister Theresa May has ordered a full public inquiry into the fire that engulfed a west London block of flats, killing at least 17 people.
That figure is expected to rise, as fire chiefs...
