THE new trend that has reportedly developed within the confines of the Camp Street Prison, is that some prisoners are accessing cellphones, blocking the numbers and making calls

DESCRIBING the rice industry as the most important agricultural industry in Guyana, Minister of Agriculture Noel Holder placed it ahead of sugar in terms of foreign-exchange earnings. He explained

Minister of Tourism Cathy Hughes, accompanied by Tourism Hospitality Association of Guyana (THAG) Immediate Past President Kit Nascimento represented Guyana last Sunday at a seminar for the Nereid’s Yachting

  TREKKING through dangerous jungle paths, or walking desolate trails and travelling for hours and hours sounds like the life of a hard-working bushman or pork-knocker who traverses the

  THE National Veterans Rest Home, located at Essequibo Street and Kamarang Avenue in Lamaha Springs, Georgetown, is a home away from home for the brave men and women

  TODAY marks the beginning of Mining Week 2015, the annual observances held by the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) to highlight the significance of contributions of the

FEMALE miner Urica Primus has been elected President of the Guyana Women Miners Organisation (GWMO). Primus takes over from Ms. Simona Broomes, who had served as President of the

I HAVE read, as I always do, Ralph Ramkarran’s latest commentary –“Perceptions of Discrimination”- in this past weekend’s edition of the Stabroek News.  Mr Ramkarran raises a very pertinent

  By Lincoln Lewis THE 1st of August is an important date in the world’s calendar. On this date in 1838, Africans in the British Commonwealth were emancipated from