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March 15, 2013
THE Ministry of Housing and Water yesterday had cause to, once again, advise the general public that several scams have been discovered by the ministry, all of which are
March 15, 2013
FOLLOWING the latest fallout in the House yesterday over a proposed amendment to Guyana’s Firearm Laws, Leader of the Opposition and Government representatives traded vitriolic barbs over the move
March 15, 2013
A PARTNERSHIP for National Unity (APNU), along with the Alliance for Change (AFC), yesterday voted down a key piece of legislation looking to make the trafficking of firearms and
March 15, 2013
THE following message of congratulation from President Donald Ramotar was issued yesterday to newly elected Pope Francis: “On behalf of the Government and people of Guyana, I am pleased
March 15, 2013
President Donald Ramotar and First Lady Deolatchmee Ramotar were among persons gathered at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception on Brickdam last evening for a memorial service in honour
March 15, 2013
GOVERNMENT yesterday presented to the public, through the National Assembly, details of the more than US$100M agreement it has entered into with Venezuela under its oil-for-rice pact. The agreement,
March 15, 2013
GUYANA has moved up one place in the Human Development Index (HDI), and is now classified as being in the Medium Human Development Category, ranking 118 out of a
March 14, 2013
MANAGERS of the Marriott (Guyana) Hotel at Kingston, Georgetown, yesterday told President Donald Ramotar they are aiming for April month-end to complete the structure of the hotel and that
October 11, 2009
– larger location on the cards WORD IS that the just-concluded trade fair and exposition, GuyExpo, was a huge success, particularly for the craft producers, with many reporting having
October 11, 2009
— amid indications of rising world prices A TEAM from Venezuela is due here this week to continue negotiations on Guyana rice exports there amid indications of rising prices
October 11, 2009
– new Kingston plant to be commissioned early November CHAIRMAN of the Board of the Guyana Power and Light (GPL), Winston Brassington, yesterday told the media that the new
October 11, 2009
— Cites Guyana approach NORWAY’S Minister of the Environment, Erik Solheim, has defended his country’s support for the United Nations Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation (REDD), a model
October 11, 2009
SKY NEWS – A man mistook his fiancée for an intruder and shot her dead the day before their wedding. John Tabutt told police he seized his gun because
October 10, 2009
MARTIN Ishmael, 21, of Lot 162 Pike Street, Kitty, Georgetown, was yesterday sentenced to two years imprisonment on conviction for break and enter and larceny. Acting Chief Magistrate Melissa
October 10, 2009
MINIBUS driver Charles Richards, of Lot 119 ‘A’ Field, Sophia, Georgetown, was yesterday jailed and fined for unlawful possession of ammunition. Acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson inflicted a two
October 10, 2009
A NIGERIAN doctor attached to Georgetown Public Hospital (GPH) and his ex-paramour, a nurse, appeared in Court yesterday, charged with committing offences against each other. Dr Ademola Biala, 34,
October 10, 2009
– Fire Chief CHIEF Fire Officer Marlon Gentle, noting the increasing incidence of grass fires, has warned the public to be more conscious of such occurrences. He spoke after
October 10, 2009
A DERELICT building at the corner of De Abreau and Da Silva Streets, Newtown, Georgetown, is a cause of fear amongst residents in the area. The two-storey unpainted structure
