February 26, 2013
THE Government of Guyana yesterday signed two agreements with the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), totalling US $40.3M, one of which is for the seventh cycle of the Basic Needs
February 26, 2013
AGRICULTURE Minister, Dr. Leslie Ramsammy yesterday expressed concern over the high food importation bills of countries in the Caribbean Region. He was delivering the feature address to a gathering,
February 26, 2013
FOLLOWING his announcement on Friday last that Home Affairs Minister Clement Rohee can speak in the National Assembly, Speaker Raphael Trotman is under constant and intense fire from the
February 26, 2013
WEDDING traditions and customs vary greatly among cultures, ethnic groups, religions, countries and social classes, but most persons agree that what is considered a ‘good marriage’ is built on
February 26, 2013
“LIVING on the edge of a volcano” was how Ambassador of the State of Israel to Guyana, Amiram Magid described Israel’s geographic location in the turmoil- stricken Middle East,
February 26, 2013
THE National Trust of Guyana and the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport yesterday officially opened the 1763 Information Centre at the 1763 Monument Complex on Vlissengen Road in
February 26, 2013
YESTERDAY, in a surprise verdict, a Demerara Assizes jury found Dexter Marshall, called ‘Deckie’, not guilty of the murder of Mark Caesar, called ‘Lil Mark’. Following the jury’s verdict,
February 26, 2013
FOLLOWING conclusion of a voir dire (trial within a trial) conducted in the North West District murder case, Madame Justice Dawn Gregory ruled at the Demerara Assizes not to
August 28, 2009
KFC security guard manslaughter trial…STATE Prosecutor in the KFC security guard manslaughter trial, Miss Prithima Kissoon, is seeking to lead additional evidence against the accused Security Guard David Chesney.
August 28, 2009
President Jagdeo promises Government’s full supportFIFTEEN persons were sworn in yesterday as members of the Women and Gender Equality Commission with President Bharrat Jagdeo pledging his government’s full support
August 28, 2009
Kadarnauth Persaud. A 46-year-old city resident ended his life yesterday morning by hanging himself. Dead is Kadarnauth Persaud, of 9 Railway Street, Kitty, Georgetown. He was found hanging from
August 28, 2009
– GuySuCo, GAWU compromise on payment issueTHE Guyana Agriculture and General Workers Union (GAWU) and the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) yesterday agreed that workers at the Wales Estate will
August 28, 2009
21-year-old daughter of businessman abductedUp to press time last evening, family members of Roreema Dookie, daughter of businessman Beharry Dookie, who was abducted on Thomas Street, North Cummingsburg, Georgetown,
August 28, 2009
A thirteen-year-old girl from the Amerindian community Hosororo, North West District, on vacation with relatives at Kurukururu on the Soesdyke-Linden Highway, died last Thursday, at the Georgetown Public Hospital
August 28, 2009
– in letter to President JagdeoRESPONDING to a letter written by President Bharrat Jagdeo on June 17 about Guyana’s Low Carbon Development Strategy (LCDS), Secretary of State of the
August 28, 2009
Volunteers with New Horizons Guyana during the delivery of furniture to the new Bel Air Nursery School. A spanking new building, valued at US$230,000, to house the operations of
August 28, 2009
Kadarnauth Persaud. A 46-year-old city resident ended his life yesterday morning by hanging himself. Dead is Kadarnauth Persaud, of 9 Railway Street, Kitty, Georgetown. He was found hanging from
August 28, 2009
Freddie hates de song, “…yuh can’t get, yuh can’t get, yuh can’t get…”The Parrot has squawked many a times about the bitterness a “karila-saturated” Freddie would discharge in the