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February 22, 2022
AS Guyana’s COVID-19 vaccination campaign continues, the uptake of booster or third doses in Regions One, Seven, Eight and 10 is lagging, according to Minister of Health Dr. Frank
February 22, 2022
WITH efforts to support the use of technology and online learning, GTT Business Solutions has recently donated free Biz Fibre Internet service to the School of Brilliant Beginnings at
February 22, 2022
TWO men were remanded to prison on a charge of simple larceny and damage to property. The accused allegedly broke into the tomb of Vishnu Samaroo, 19, and stole
February 22, 2022
GAICO Construction & General Services Inc is increasing its dredging capabilities by adding another trailing suction dredge to its current fleet of vehicles. The company in a release said
February 22, 2022
WANG Xiu Feng, a national of China, on Monday pleaded not guilty to trafficking in narcotics and was remanded to prison. The accused appeared before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan
February 22, 2022
THE Minister of Human Services and Social Security, Dr Vindhya Persaud, on Monday visited Masakenari in Region Nine to deliver pension and public assistance for the first half of
February 22, 2022
A RELATIONSHIP that developed between a 16-year-old over social media platform, Facebook, resulted in her being raped at home when the suspect visited, police said. The police in Regional
February 22, 2022
SIX years after the owner of Regent Multiplex Mall, Ganesh ‘Boyo’ Ramlall, was shot dead during a robbery at his La Jalousie, West Coast Demerara home, the alleged getaway
May 5, 2021
EVER since Indians arrived in British Guiana in 1838, under an indenture contract labour system, they have been on the move. Specifically, Indians have migrated from India to British
May 5, 2021
WHEN it comes to the contributions of Portuguese-Guyanese to Guyana’s culture, aside from their aptitude for business, they are well known for producing prolific sportsmen and women, whose contributions
May 5, 2021
ARRIVAL Day (May 5th) has emerged as a major calendar event, and a national holiday in Guyana. The day was initially observed as ‘Indian Arrival Day’ by the Indo-Guyanese community
May 5, 2021
—the African indentured labourers and the immigration scheme FOR many years, it has been well known throughout Guyana and some parts of the Caribbean, that the East Indians, Chinese
May 5, 2021
IN 1838, the first group of East Indian indentured servants arrived in British Guiana, after sailing across the kala pani (black waters). They were travelling to what was termed
May 5, 2021
ON behalf of the Government of India and the High Commission of India in Guyana, I wish to extend my best wishes to all Guyanese brothers and sisters on
May 5, 2021
THOUGH Portuguese-Guyanese represent less than one per cent of Guyana’s population, their contributions to the Guyanese economy is well felt, particularly in the area of business where they have
May 5, 2021
By Tota C. Mangar MAY 5, 2021 commemorates the 183rd Anniversary of the arrival of East Indian indentured immigrants in Guyana, the former colony called British Guiana. For over three-quarters
May 5, 2021
A History of the Chinese Indentured Labourers EVEN though the planters in Guyana had expressed interest in introducing Chinese labourers since Emancipation, it was not until 1851 that
May 4, 2021
— several regional carriers cited as errant parties THE Ministry of Public Works and the Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) on Monday convened a meeting with local travel agents
