May 30, 2013
AGRICULTURE Minister, Dr. Leslie Ramsammy says he is currently concluding arrangements with Trinidad and Tobago for that country to import aromatic rice produced in Guyana. In a recent interview
May 30, 2013
GUYANA’S First Lady, Deolatchmee Ramotar yesterday received a courtesy call from Mrs. Fusun Ihsanoglu, the wife of Secretary General of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Mr. Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu.
May 30, 2013
The new names for the security sector are expected to be The Guyana Prison and Correctional Service, the Guyana Police Service and the Guyana Fire and Rescue Service. The
May 30, 2013
TWO Guyana Post Office Corporation (GPOC) security guards, Cecil Williams, 53 and Shana James, 42, both of Lot 933 Sophia, Greater Georgetown, appeared before Magistrate Fabayo Azore yesterday, on
May 30, 2013
FIFTY-YEAR-OLD Keith Bailey, of Lot 492 North East La Penitence, Georgetown, was remanded to prison yesterday, on a drug trafficking charge. He appeared before Magistrate Fabayo Azore and pleaded
May 30, 2013
TWENTY-SEVEN-YEAR-OLD Sheldon Thomas (no address given) was, yesterday, fined $5,000 and ordered to do six months community service for drug possession. Magistrate Fabayo Azore imposed the penalties on him
May 30, 2013
MURDER accused Rudolph Williams who according to prosecution witnesses stabbed Naomi Singh to death in 2009 is now alleging “I was beaten to confess.”According to prosecution witnesses, the alleged
May 30, 2013
The 2012 Queen’s Gold Medal in Poetry Awardee, John Agard has described the country of his birth as one with a tremendous heritage of poets after accompanying a team
March 13, 2010
– for reporting, coverage of upcoming electionsREPRESENTATIVES from almost all the media organizations in Guyana yesterday signed the “new and improved” Media Code of Conduct at the Hotel Tower
March 13, 2010
THE farming community of Aishalton in Region Nine, on Thursday benefited from irrigation hoses, chemicals for the eradication of acoushi ants, planting materials and dry-goods, as Government continues to
March 13, 2010
People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Member of Parliament (MP) and Chairperson of the Committee of Appointments Ms. Gail Teixeira on Thursday evening moved a Motion which was unanimously adopted by
March 13, 2010
Republic Bank (Guyana) Limited has announced the availability of additional customer parking at its Camp Street Branch. Customers can benefit from the new, secure and convenient parking lot at
March 13, 2010
USAWATTIE Persaud, the woman killed in the Bel Air Park, Georgetown apartment of dead Cuban physiotherapist Guillermo Valintin Martinez Stable, was buried Wednesday at Stanleytown Cemetery in New Amsterdam,
March 13, 2010
– GRAThe Commissioner–General of the Guyana Revenue Authority, Mr. Khurshid Sattaur, is advising the general public that tax exemptions are granted on certain equipment used in the generation of
March 13, 2010
THE accident in which a teenager lost his life at Tumatumari, in Region Eight (Potaro/Siparuni), on Wednesday last, is another direct result of thelack of adherence to regulations concerning
March 13, 2010
THE National Rehabilitation Services Strategy (NRSS) 2009-2013 programme, which was established to provide and deliver equitable access to high quality and consumer-friendly disability and rehabilitation services, was formally launched
March 13, 2010
THE Ministry of Agriculture, in a collaborative effort with the Guyana Forestry Commission, hosted a reception last Wednesday in honour of Mr. Sydney Allicock for being awarded the prestigious
March 13, 2010
SUSPECTED necrophiliac (a person with an abnormal attraction, especially an erotic attraction to corpses) Roopram Bacchus pleaded guilty at New Amsterdam Court, on Wednesday, to a charge of illegal