By Shirley Thomas AGRICULTURE Minister Noel Holder sees agriculture as having the potential to effectively tackle the near 40 per cent youth unemployment rate in Guyana, which is soaring

THE government wants use of the remaining funds from Guyana’s forest-saving deal with Norway to be used for projects other than those envisaged when the US$250 million deal was

– secures job with city restaurant By Shirley Thomas WITH great pride and joy and a sense of accomplishment, 39-year-old Cellon Timmerman, a former student of the Charlestown Secondary

THE first criminal Appeal filed by the State of Guyana since the establishment of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) in 2005, was allowed by the Full Bench on

AS THE Police Traffic Department continues its campaign to remove illegal tints from vehicles, the Guyana Police Force has clarified that only the Minister of Public Security can authorize

A TEAM from a German Development Bank (Kreditanstalt für Wiederaufbau – KfW) is currently in Guyana to finalize discussions that will launch Phase III of the Guyana Protected Areas

A BERBICE father of two is now dead after falling from a roof .The incident occurred around 15:00hrs on Saturday.Dead is Yugraj Seelall, 29, a carpenter of Number ‘0’

– President Granger By Svetlana Marshall THERE needs to be a massive redeployment of prisoners from the Georgetown Prison to the Mazaruni Penal Settlement, President David Granger said in

– surgery among most complicated done at Georgetown Hospital By Neil Marks JAVIER Lawson, of Kamarang in the Upper Mazaruni, was having one of his regular days at his

– objects to new policies without consultation THE Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association (GGDMA) Saturday indicated that they would like to see a “genuine partnership” with government as