September 10, 2014
LOCAL Government and Regional Development Minister, Mr. Norman Whittaker, has rejected the ‘right’ of the Mayor & Town Council of Linden to increase the tolls charged for use of
September 10, 2014
HINTERLAND education is bridging the gap in education delivery in Guyana; and both the Ministry of Education (MoE) and the Ministry of Amerindian Affairs (MoAA) are playing key roles
September 10, 2014
JERMAINE Beveny of Lot 115 Ogle Street, Triumph, East Coast Demerara was yesterday refused bail by Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry for trafficking in narcotics. The 25-year-old defendant pleaded not
September 10, 2014
CHIEF Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry on Tuesday remanded the unrepresented 25-year-old Ricky Singh (no address given) to prison for unlawful possession of a firearm. Singh pleaded not guilty to the
September 10, 2014
GUYANA Defence Force (GDF) Private Abiola Jacobs was on Tuesday committed to stand trial at the High Court for the murder of 55-year-old Agricola resident, Donna Taylor. The 22-year-old
September 10, 2014
THE Ministry of Education has launched a five-year National Revised Literary Action Plan which will aid in improving the current standard of literacy countrywide. Education Minister Priya Manickchand confirmed
September 10, 2014
THE Ministry of Housing and Water has commenced work on a massive outlay of road infrastructure across the country. One project that has captured the Ministry’s focus is a
September 10, 2014
THE People’s Progressive Party (PPP) yesterday sent its congratulations to Mr. Clive Hubert Lloyd, on his appointment as the West Indies Cricket Board’s (WICB) Convener of Selectors. In a
December 5, 2011
Mumbai, DHNS & Agencies:BOLLYWOOD’S evergreen romantic star Dev Anand, who enchanted fans across generations as debonair hero in a career spanning 65 years, passed away in London following a
December 5, 2011
The police are investigating the death of Brazilian miner, Sebastiao DeSouza Silva, 49, whose body was found at about 11:00 hrs on Thursday last, at Arangoy, Cuyuni River, with
December 5, 2011
SENIOR ranks from the Traffic Department of the Guyana Police Force, along with executives of the National Road Safety Council (NRSC) were among road safety advocates visiting persons injured
December 5, 2011
Nations University hosts international education fairTWENTY universities from Canada, the United States, the Caribbean and the United Kingdom, recently gathered at Nations University for the first International Education Fair
December 5, 2011
Two men are in police custody following a daring armed robbery of $1.5M from Raphael Bagot, while he was parked in his vehicle at Garden of Eden, East Bank
December 5, 2011
Vice Chairman of Region 3 (West Demerara/Essequibo Islands) Mr Manpersaud, died on Tuesday at his residence, East Meten-Meer-Zorg, West Coast Demerara, following a prolonged illness. The former Vice Chairman
December 5, 2011
President Donald Ramotar has received a congratulatory message from Russian President Dmitry Medvedev Following is the text of the message:His Excellency Mr. Donald RamotarPresident of the Cooperative of the
December 4, 2011
Today, for the first time in 12 years, Bharrat Jagdeo will not be President of Guyana. I would like to congratulate Donald Ramotar on his ascension to the highest
December 4, 2011
Donal Ramotar sworn in as Guyana’s 7th Executive President – promises to be fair, just leader – ready to work with the Opposition -to name Cabinet tomorrow FRESH from
December 4, 2011
THE Pan Caribbean Partnership Against HIV and AIDS (PANCAP) is well poised to undertake UNAIDS’ challenge of “Getting to Zero: Zero Discrimination, Zero New Infections and Zero AIDS-related deaths.”