January 6, 2023
IN what can best be described as a monumental decision, the Ministry of Education on Thursday announced that students and pupils across Guyana can no longer to be suspended
January 6, 2023
IN an effort to build strong community relations, the government through the Home Affairs Ministry invested some $99 million in the 2022 National Budget to support the National Community
January 6, 2023
AS part of efforts to increase interest in drumming and to promote unity, Chief Executive Officer and Founder of the Majek Fingers Drumming School, Orlando Primo, has organised a
January 6, 2023
R&B trio Flo have won the BBC’s Sound of 2023. PREVIOUS winners of the annual list, which showcases the next big things in music, include Adele, Sam Smith and
January 6, 2023
MACKA Diamond is hailing her set at Alkaline’s New Rules Festival as her best moment in 2022. That show was held at the National Stadium in St Andrew, on
January 6, 2023
FIVE Jamaicans have made Rolling Stone Magazine’s 200 Greatest Singers of All Time list, published on January 1. Dennis Brown, arguably reggae’s most influential vocalist, heads the quintet at
January 6, 2023
THE stars of the Oscar-winning 1968 film Romeo and Juliet are suing Paramount Pictures for sexual abuse over a nude scene they appeared in. Leonard Whiting and Olivia Hussey
January 6, 2023
DESPITE having two Best Reggae Album Grammys, Shaggy says he’s a bit excited about his recent nomination in the category and is looking forward to the awards ceremony slated
April 21, 2022
PRESIDENT, Dr Irfaan Ali, on Monday, announced the appointment of the Board of Directors of Guyana’s Natural Resource Fund (NRF). The board will be chaired by Major General (ret’d),
April 21, 2022
NICHOLA Marshall Jacobs, 51, of Lot 14 Bachelor’s Adventure, East Coast Demerara died on Wednesday after a fire of unknown origin destroyed her house. She was in the house
April 21, 2022
LUIS Jose Medina Zapata, 19, known as ‘Kemos’, is wanted by the Guyana Police Force (GPF) in connection with the murder of Felipe Galaviz. Galaviz is a Venezuelan national
April 21, 2022
SENIOR Finance Minister, Dr Ashni Singh, has met with President and Chair of US Export-Import (EXIM) Bank, Reta Jo Lewis, along with several vice-presidents and senior officials of the
April 21, 2022
Surging food prices … THE Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) is calling for a global Food Import Financing Facility (FIFF) to help poorer countries deal
April 21, 2022
THE local daily Kaieteur News issued an apology, on Wednesday, to the New Building Society (NBS) after the newspaper published an inaccurate article in the ongoing appeal between Maurice
April 21, 2022
MINISTER of Parliamentary Affairs and Governance, Gail Teixeira, on Wednesday, along with a team from the Office of the President and other key government agencies, conducted a consultation on
April 21, 2022
— urges Minister Benn, Commissioner Hicken HOME AFFAIRS Minister, Robeson Benn and Commissioner of Police (ag), Clifton Hicken, on Tuesday, met with over 100 policewomen from within the various
April 21, 2022
— Prime Minister throws Guyana’s support behind annual US-Caribbean Banking Forum PRIME MINISTER, Brigadier (ret’d), Mark Phillips, said that the loss of correspondent banking, increase of the unbanked and
April 21, 2022
THE Stabroek Market and its environs were, on Wednesday, sanitised and cleaned and all illegal structures were removed. According to the Mayor and Councillors of the City (M&CC) of