May 27, 2013
WHEN the Golden Arrowhead was hoisted for the first time, on the dawning of Guyana’s Independence Day on May 26th 1966, Second Lieutenants Desmond Roberts and Ulric Pilgrim of
May 27, 2013
(PULL QUOTE) “It’s not a difficult field, especially now with all this technology available and you can access things on the Internet with your computer, and you don’t
May 27, 2013
MINISTER of Home Affairs Clement Rohee on the eve of the 47th independence anniversary called on all citizens to work together “to ensure that every Guyanese man, woman and
May 27, 2013
Coming out of an era of struggle for justice and equality, President Donald Ramotar believes that the Women’s Progressive Organisation’s (WPO’s) activism against some of the major scourges in
May 27, 2013
THE Government of Guyana continues on its quest to equip every household with a laptop through the One Laptop Per Family (OLPF) programme, and since the exercise restarted on
May 27, 2013
The message delivered to Region 4 residents underscored the need for unity and togetherness, as the official regional Independence flag raising ceremony was observed. After a series of cultural
May 27, 2013
OVERSEAS-BASED Guyanese writer and director, Michael Gilkes has embarked on a new film titled, “Maira and the Jaguar People”. According to Gilkes, the film is aimed at showcasing the
May 27, 2013
In the third trial, manslaughter accused Wazim Mohamed, 26, was found guilty by the mixed jury in the Berbice High Court last Thursday and Justice Dawn Gregory Barnes sentenced
March 5, 2010
Rawle Harding, 43, an overseas-based Guyanese, was shot and killed during a robbery at Cool Square Bar at Back Road, West Ruimveldt, Georgetown, on Wednesday night. Police said at
March 5, 2010
THE Guyana Power and Light (GPL) yesterday advised customers in Berbice that, the number four Mirrlees generating set at Canefield suffered a major mechanical failure last Saturday. This resulted
March 5, 2010
At Berbice Assizes…JUSTICE Winston Patterson, at the Berbice Assizes, yesterday sentenced Mechel Skeete to 13 years imprisonment for the fiery manslaughter of her reputed husband, Lincoln Gilead. The judge
March 5, 2010
ANOTHER clerk has been charged with theft of money from Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA). Tamayo De Mendonca, 29, of Lot 1659 Congress Drive, South Ruimveldt Park, Georgetown, appeared before
March 5, 2010
UNITED States (U.S.) citizen Levi Kulsum, 23, was yesterday sentenced to four years imprisonment and fined $2.8M for drug trafficking. He pleaded guilty, before Magistrate Hazel Octave-Hamilton, to the
March 5, 2010
RABINDRA Rooplall also known as Dwayne Ramsundar was yesterday sentenced to a total of six years imprisonment on conviction for obtaining money under false pretence and forgery. The prisoner
March 4, 2010
THE Internal Audit Division of the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) has unearthed another fraud perpetrated at a city wharf. This discovery was made during routine audit investigation by the
March 4, 2010
– Media keep issue in focusThe Surinamese Government is yet to issue an official comment on a statement by the Government of Guyana on maintaining sovereignty after reports emanating
March 4, 2010
THE man suspected of having fatally stabbed Okema Todd, the mother of his children, on Phagwah Day was still at large yesterday.But Police are continuing their investigations into the
March 4, 2010
IN every annual budget government allocates funding, increasing the budget in incremental stages, for social sector initiatives, but as one visits the remote areas, where many persons are unaware