May 20, 2013
A 70-year old pensioner Archie Belle Fernandes of Mora Village Wakapao, Lower Pomeroon River was killed on Wednesday after a tree reportedly fell on him and pinned him to
May 20, 2013
THE Maritime Administration Department (MARAD) up to late yesterday was continuing its search and rescue efforts in the Essequibo River as they sought to locate dead or alive, 24-year
May 20, 2013
The Guyana Power and Light (GPL) will be placed in even more financial difficulties in order to meet the six per cent pay hike that has been awarded by
May 20, 2013
THE Guyana Police Force (GPF) is continuing its investigations into the fiery death of the Mootoos which occurred earlier this month at their home. On Friday the Crime Chief
May 20, 2013
MINISTER of Agriculture, Dr. Leslie Ramsammy has stressed that the Agriculture Ministry will not be flexible with anyone when it comes to the importation and use of banned and
May 20, 2013
In recent years, the skyline of Georgetown has taken a dramatic turn with several massive new modern structures already built or are under construction. These Adrian Narine photos show
May 19, 2013
CHIEF Justice Ian Chang heard arguments on Friday, May 10, in a constitutional challenge brought to Guyana’s 19th Century cross-dressing law by Quincy McEwan, Seon Clarke, Joseph Fraser, Seyon
May 19, 2013
MS Prudence Edwards, who won the Scotiabank Mastercard holiday promotion, is on her way to Miami. The Georgetown resident received two tickets for herself and companion during a simple
February 18, 2010
Esssequibo Mash celebrationsPREPARATIONS are underway for thousands to participate in Mash Day celebrations at Ana Regina on Essequibo Coast.The Regional Administration in Region Two (Pomeroon/Supenaam) said the revelry will
February 18, 2010
Surujbally hints at April Local Government ElectionsGUYANA Elections Commission (GECOM) yesterday hosted a workshop on the new electoral system for political parties contesting the upcoming Local Government Elections.The objectives
February 18, 2010
Centenarian Mrs. Violet Henry died yesterday morning in her sleep.She was bedridden, blind in both eyes and battled with breast cancer for sometime.Her relative, Allison Duguid, of 391 East
February 18, 2010
In our yesterday’s edition on page 13 we inadvertently stated that Youmun Nabi will be celebrated this Saturday. Actually the holiday will be celebrated next Saturday (February 27).We regret
February 18, 2010
THE audience was taken on an exotic and sensual tour of the senses last Saturday evening, when the Indian Cultural Centre (ICC) hosted a dance, lecture and Kathak demonstration,
February 18, 2010
THE El Nino weather phenomenon has seriously affected pineapple cultivation at Mainstay/Whyaka, on Essequibo Coast, where the processing factory has ceased operations. Farmers in the community had cleared a
February 18, 2010
– as Guyana Threshold Implementation Project closesYesterday marked the successful completion of the Guyana Threshold Country/Implementation Plan (GTCP/IP) which over the past two years had been an enabling factor
February 18, 2010
Prashad updates Parliament on National Competitiveness StrategyMINISTER of Tourism, Industry and Commerce, Mr. Manniram Prashad, underscoring the importance of the National Competitiveness Strategy (NCS), told Parliament, Tuesday, of progress
February 18, 2010
Day one of the National Children’s Mashramani Competition finals got underway, yesterday, but not with the expected ‘bang’; rather there was a scare when the curtain caught fire at
February 18, 2010
A POST mortem examination yesterday revealed that National AIDS Programme Secretariat (NAPS) Voluntary Counselling and Testing (VCT) employee, Seeraj Persaud died from manual strangulation.As a result of the revelation,