— as World Glaucoma Week concludes By Shirley Thomas THE curtain on Friday came down on activities in observance of World Glaucoma Week (WGW) in Guyana, with a collaborative

By Ariana Gordon HAND-CRAFTED balata products are a tradition that has been passed on from one generation to the next, says Guy Fredericks. In a recent interview with the

GOVERNMENT is pumping funds into the local film industry to ensure its sustainability; and is contributing towards the public understanding, appreciation and significance of the industry. Minister within the

By Leroy Smith BK INTERNATIONAL is very confident that it would be able to meet the deadline and complete its leg of the Fourth Road Project within a three-year

CITIZENS would have no one to blame but themselves if they fail to vote at this week’s Local Government Elections (LGE), said President David Granger as he responded to

PASSENGERS travelling to the United States of America (USA) from Guyana are no longer required to depart the aircraft in Jamaica to be examined by the Jamaican Immigration and

By Frederick Halley GUYANA’S Consul-General in Toronto, Sattie Sawh, and the 50th Independence Anniversary Celebration Committee have announced elaborate plans to celebrate Guyana’s 50th Independence Anniversary in Canada and

…GGDMA disputes gold smuggling figure THE Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association (GGDMA) is in disagreement with government’s revelation that 15,000 ounces of gold are being smuggled out of

THE United Sates Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency has arrested a number of Caribbean immigrants among 25 convicted criminals in a major immigration sweep in Central Florida.ICE said

— of visiting cricket team in June Vice President and Minister of Public Security, Khemraj Ramjattan on Friday met with Australian High Commissioner to Guyana, John Pilbeam to discuss