.jpg)
December 8, 2013
PRESIDENT Donald Ramotar on Saturday departed Guyana to attend the funeral of former South African President Nelson Mandela. Before leaving,President Ramotar signed the Book of Condolence. Mandela renowned worldwide as
December 8, 2013
Guyanese who venture into banks across the country to uplift money or conduct other financial transactions are likely to be issued with the brand new $5,000 note which goes
December 8, 2013
A report in Kaieteur News captioned “Finance Minister fails to account for $8,000 million in five years” on December 8, 2013 claims that for the past five years more
December 8, 2013
TWO men were killed on Saturday night in a shootout with police as they attempted to carry out a robbery on gold miner Ravi Dookram at Golden Grove, East
December 8, 2013
GIFTLAND OFFICEMAX has once again donated approximately 200 Christmas hampers at a cost of $250,000 to residents of the Tiger Bay Community at School of the Nations.Speaking to the
December 8, 2013
THE Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) held its annual awards ceremony and dinner last Wednesday at the Pegasus Hotel’s Savannah Suite. The event, which was chaired by
December 8, 2013
THE Board of Industrial Training (BIT) is being lauded for its critical role of guiding hundreds of young people in the direction of developing occupational skills and entrepreneurship. The
December 8, 2013
NORTH WEST Secondary School of Mabaruma, Region 1 (Barima/Waini) won the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission’s (GGMC) Fourth Annual Secondary Schools’ Science and Technology Quiz Competition last Friday. The quiz
November 29, 2010
THE Administration of the Georgetown Prison considers the article – ‘Death Row inmates lament delays in Prison appeals, slam prison authorities for inhumane treatment’ – which was published in
November 29, 2010
I have been and continue to be a football supporter in Guyana, however recent developments in football leave a number of questions unanswered. It is a given that 99%
November 29, 2010
LAST Sunday on November 21st 2010, was “Teeraathri” the Hindu traditional holiday not nationally observed but observed widely through participation of Hindus in Berbice. Teeraathri celebration, commonly called “Tee
November 29, 2010
THE People’s Progressive Party (PPP) has been integral to carving an identity and future for Guyana and its once very suppressed people, who did not enjoy democracy after gaining
November 29, 2010
The People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR), last Thursday hosted an ‘Evening of Reflections’ on the Life and Legacy of Mr. Winston Shripal Murray CCH, MP, at Congress Place, Sophia,
November 29, 2010
Agriculture Minister, Robert Persaud, has said that he is very pleased with the air cargo service launched recently by LIAT. In an invited comment Minister Persaud stated, “We have
November 29, 2010
…TB Vaccine Development Receives a Boost [Aeras News, Berlin] – The Aeras Global TB Vaccine Foundation has announced that the Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs has renewed its funding
November 29, 2010
The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) is hosting a five-person delegation from the All China Trade Union Federation (ACFTU) from November 27 to 30, 2010. The delegation
November 29, 2010
IN observance of World AIDS Day, over 200 students and teachers from 15 schools on the West Coast of Demerara last Wednesday staged a march from the Leonora market
November 29, 2010
UNAIDS Global AIDS Report 2010A new report by the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), released last Thursday, shows that the AIDS epidemic is beginning to change course,
