THERE are those who are naturally talented, those who are skilled and work hard and appear talented, and then there are those that no amount of hard work or training will ever, ever help. And all...
Shopping around
--Seems like Guyana’s looking abroad for next Miss Universe ‘rep’
THE Miss Universe Guyana organisers on Wednesday released a poster calling for eligible young ladies to apply to compete in...
Buzzing this weekend
LOOKS like it’s gonna be a pretty full weekend! Well, at least on Saturday, but Friday and Sunday are going to be interesting.
The weekend is going to come to a nice end with Guyana receiving...
The History and Arts Council –A precedent that worked
WITH the necessary changes at the Ministry of Education, with Dr. Rupert Roopnaraine being reassigned to Minister of Public Service, and Minister Nicolette Henry, Minister within the Ministry of...
CHIEF MAGISTRATE, Ann McLennan, placed a miner on $70, 000 bail when he appeared before her on Wednesday charged with simple larceny.
The allegation stated that Collin Sherwin Jerome of Ameila's...
Man jailed , fined for ganja possession
A Norton Street, Bagotstown man was Wednesday sentenced to three years imprisonment after he pleaded guilty to a drug possession charge.
Twenty- five year old Carlsdale Aaron of 180 Norton Street,...
Photographs of murder scene tendered
FOURTEEN photographs of the murder scene of Simone Hackett, who was found with her
throat slit in a trench at Cummings Lodge, was tendered into evidence Tuesday as the Preliminary Inquiry (PI)...
Ex-cop facing perjury charge
A 28-YEAR-OLD ex-police officer was on Tuesday charged with perjury in relation to a drug trafficking case where he had allegedly lied under oath and deliberately gave contradictory...
…President reiterates persons' hiring based on merit
PRESIDENT David Granger has debunked accusations of him attempting to militarise Guyana and noted that persons are hired based on competences...
Cap on CSEC must be guided by research
…Ed Caesar urges broad consultations
CHAIRMAN of the Commission of Inquiry (CoI) into the education sector and former Chief Educational Officer (CEO), Ed Caesar says any policy for the...
President says no to overseas GECOM chair
THE suggestion by Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo that there be a foreigner appointed as Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has been deemed unnecessary by President David...
Alexander leaving Min. of Education
…to join Roopnaraine at Public Service
TECHNICAL Facilitator/Advisor to the Minister of Education, Vincent Alexander, is considering a request by newly appointed Minister of the Public Service, Dr...
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...
THERE are those who are naturally talented, those who are skilled and work hard and appear talented, and then there are those that no amount of hard work or training will ever, ever help. And all...
Shopping around
--Seems like Guyana’s looking abroad for next Miss Universe ‘rep’
THE Miss Universe Guyana organisers on Wednesday released a poster calling for eligible young ladies to apply to compete in...
Buzzing this weekend
LOOKS like it’s gonna be a pretty full weekend! Well, at least on Saturday, but Friday and Sunday are going to be interesting.
The weekend is going to come to a nice end with Guyana receiving...
The History and Arts Council –A precedent that worked
WITH the necessary changes at the Ministry of Education, with Dr. Rupert Roopnaraine being reassigned to Minister of Public Service, and Minister Nicolette Henry, Minister within the Ministry of...
CHIEF MAGISTRATE, Ann McLennan, placed a miner on $70, 000 bail when he appeared before her on Wednesday charged with simple larceny.
The allegation stated that Collin Sherwin Jerome of Ameila's...
Man jailed , fined for ganja possession
A Norton Street, Bagotstown man was Wednesday sentenced to three years imprisonment after he pleaded guilty to a drug possession charge.
Twenty- five year old Carlsdale Aaron of 180 Norton Street,...
Photographs of murder scene tendered
FOURTEEN photographs of the murder scene of Simone Hackett, who was found with her
throat slit in a trench at Cummings Lodge, was tendered into evidence Tuesday as the Preliminary Inquiry (PI)...
Ex-cop facing perjury charge
A 28-YEAR-OLD ex-police officer was on Tuesday charged with perjury in relation to a drug trafficking case where he had allegedly lied under oath and deliberately gave contradictory...
…President reiterates persons' hiring based on merit
PRESIDENT David Granger has debunked accusations of him attempting to militarise Guyana and noted that persons are hired based on competences...
Cap on CSEC must be guided by research
…Ed Caesar urges broad consultations
CHAIRMAN of the Commission of Inquiry (CoI) into the education sector and former Chief Educational Officer (CEO), Ed Caesar says any policy for the...
President says no to overseas GECOM chair
THE suggestion by Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo that there be a foreigner appointed as Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has been deemed unnecessary by President David...
Alexander leaving Min. of Education
…to join Roopnaraine at Public Service
TECHNICAL Facilitator/Advisor to the Minister of Education, Vincent Alexander, is considering a request by newly appointed Minister of the Public Service, Dr...
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...
