December 29, 2012
THERE is an opposition party’s claim that the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) is now an accountable and responsible government to the National Assembly, the courts, media, and the public,
December 29, 2012
EGYPTIAN politics over the past nine months has not been an edifying sight, but the new Constitution does not spell the end of democracy in Egypt. It scares the
December 29, 2012
AS GUYANESE prepare to join the world to usher in a New Year tomorrow , a major talking point in political circles is whether there would be a snap
December 29, 2012
THERE will be a significant number of important anniversaries in 2013. February 2013 marks the 250th anniversary of the 1763 uprising—an event in which many lives were sacrificed in pursuit
December 29, 2012
THERE are some patients who boldly admit that the only reason they visit my clinic is because they have bad breath. But I rather suspect that there are many
December 29, 2012
I JUST read an email from a close cousin. She said, “What you did was too harsh.” She was referring to my leaving my husband, a close friend of
December 29, 2012
EARLY in my marriage, I invited my in-laws to dinner. My father-in-law was so verbally abusive to his wife, I couldn’t tolerate it. I stood up, and from across
December 29, 2012
AGE dating of rocks taken from the South Rupununi and Iwokrama has revealed some new and surprising insights into the geological history of Guyana. Rocks taken from areas in
April 17, 2009
Post mortem examinations conducted on the bodies of little Isiah and Ewan Munroe, 14 months, and three years respectively, who perished in a blaze that gutted their home at
April 17, 2009
An Easter Hat THE Inner Wheel Club of Georgetown will be hosting its annual Garden Party and Hat Show in the Promenade Gardens on Middle Street, Saturday, April
April 17, 2009
In Essequibo…PERSISTENT rainfall accompanied by high winds pounded Region Two (Pomeroon/Supenaam) continuously for more than 15 hours between Wednesday and yesterday. The showers began around midday Wednesday and continued
April 17, 2009
AMERINDIANS in Region Two (Pomeroon/Supenaam) have re-elected their Village Captains, at Bethany, Mashabo, Capoey and Mainstay/Whyaka, to serve for another two years. A release, from the Regional Administration, said
April 17, 2009
MINISTER of Human Services and Social Security, Ms. Priya Manickchand has advised persons in abusive relationships to get out and make use of the support by her ministry. Alluding
April 17, 2009
HEAVY rainfall in many places on the coastland, also inundated several wards in Georgetown ,where streets and drains appeared at one level yesterday morning. City Hall, said a coincidence
April 17, 2009
-government, main political parties condemn attack COMMISSIONER of Insurance and now Judicial Manager of CLICO Life and General Insurance Co. (S.A) Ltd, Maria van Beek was shot yesterday morning
April 17, 2009
For today’s grand opening of the Fifth Summit of the Americas – President Jagdeo among several leaders who arrived yesterday to warm welcome– Obama, Chavez to headline leaders flying
April 17, 2009
— in the city and several areas along the coastlandHEAVY rainfall from Wednesday night well into midday yesterday has caused high levels of water accumulation in Georgetown, some areas
April 17, 2009
Michael Grant FORTY-YEAR-OLD Michael Grant, an employee of Banks DIH was yesterday pronounced dead on arrival at the St. Joseph’s Mercy Hospital, after he slipped and fell at his