April 9, 2013
FIRE of unknown origin completely destroyed a two-storey, concrete and wooden building at Old Road, Maria’s Lodge, Essequibo Coast on Sunday night. The house was reportedly unoccupied at time
April 9, 2013
THE Interim Management Committee [IMC] of the Anna Regina Town Council has decided that, by April 11, all vending activities on the market road must cease; and vendors wishing
April 9, 2013
WITHIN days of each other two iconic Guyanese religious leaders passed on; and both of those gentlemen have served this nation in multiple capacities, not least through their contributions
April 8, 2013
Government Ministers conducted an outreach programme on Saturday to Regions 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6, focusing on the 2013 National Budget and its measures and programmes.Minister of Public
April 8, 2013
VETERAN People’s Progressive Party (PPP) member and esteemed President of Guyana’s largest Hindu organisation the Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha, Pandit Reepu Daman Persaud passed away late Saturday night at
April 8, 2013
Government’s economic policies have paid off in not only increasing Guyana’s wealth, but in the pace being set for the inclusion of Amerindians in many areas, Minister of Amerindian
April 8, 2013
FOUR persons died on Saturday night after the truck they were travelling in encountered what is suspected to be mechanical problems and eventually toppled pinning four persons in the
April 8, 2013
A REQUEST by opposition parliamentarians for an extension of time before the National Assembly begins consideration of estimates for the 2013 National Budget came as a surprise to President
December 17, 2009
President Jagdeo yesterday met with Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, and Nepal Prime Minister Madhav Kumar, as efforts continue for leaders to work towards
December 17, 2009
A great outpouring of emotions at the Umana Yan There was a great outpouring of emotions at the Umana Yana, Kingston, yesterday, as thousands converged on the benab to
December 17, 2009
– Finance Minister at IDB’s 50th anniversary Through the partnership between the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and the Government, Guyana over the years experienced a dramatic transformation in various
December 15, 2009
10 years imprisonment for sex with girl, then seven PATRICK Narine, 34, was sentenced to 10 years imprisonment yesterday, at the Demerara Assizes, for having carnal knowledge of a
December 15, 2009
MAGISTRATE Fazil Azeez yesterday overruled a Defence application and refused bail to Andre Cyrus, 35, of Lot 168 James Street, Albouystown, Georgetown, who is charged with larceny from the
December 15, 2009
GREGORY Roberts was yesterday fined $15,000, with the alternative of three months imprisonment, for simple larceny. He pleaded guilty to the offence before Magistrate Fazil Azeez, admitting that, on
December 15, 2009
ASSISTANT Secretary-General, Human and Social Development, Dr Edward Greene said, last Thursday, that, at the Copenhagen meeting in Denmark, CARICOM is aiming to achieve principles relating to adaptation and
December 15, 2009
Andrea Alves, 42, of 3088 North Ruimveldt, Georgetown, is the sixth winner of the Sheriff Taxi Service travel card promotion “Travel and Win”. Ms. Hema Khan of Sheriff Taxi
December 15, 2009
Work on a $700M state-of-the-art building to house the headquarters of the New Building Society (NBS) at the junction of North Road and the Avenue of the Republic, is
December 15, 2009
Police are hunting for five bandits who robbed two women on Sunday while they were cleaning the Chowmein factory at Patentia, West Bank Demerara. Police reported that at about