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
May 4, 2021
— says First Lady as she encourages Guyanese to get vaccinated GUYANA is one of the few countries in the world that has managed to secure enough COVID-19 vaccines
May 4, 2021
THE Government of Guyana has granted approval for Caribbean airline carrier, InterCaribbean Airways, to operate the Georgetown, Guyana route, joining the Surinamese airline carrier, Fly All Ways, which was
May 4, 2021
IN view of the most recent cases of women being murdered by their partners, Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand, and Minister of Human Services and Social Security, Vindyha Persaud,
May 4, 2021
A 20-year-old man was shot to the back, arm and abdomen during an alleged attempted ‘break and entry’ of the premises of a North West District, Region One businessman,
May 4, 2021
— Minister Todd MINISTER of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hugh Todd, on Saturday, told Essequibians that the Government of Guyana’s 20,000 online scholarship programme will ensure that the
May 4, 2021
AFTER spending more than 11 years at the helm of the Institute of Private Enterprise Development (IPED), Ramesh Persaud will take on a new role as Managing Director at
June 5, 2020
THE General Manager of Linden Mining Enterprise (LINMINE), Emmet Alves, is raising an uproar in the township, over indiscriminate dumping of garbage in key locations, which he says is
June 5, 2020
ONE day after it was discovered that some 84 ballots were rejected at a Sophia Nursery School polling station, Elections Commissioner Vincent Alexander said the ballots should be counted
June 5, 2020
– to house patients needing to be put in quarantine THE Civil Defence Commission (CDC) and support organisations on Thursday installed two pre-fabricated housing units in the compound of the
June 5, 2020
As the National Recount enters its final few days, the PPP lead over the incumbent APNU+AFC has been cut by more than half with close to three hundred more
June 5, 2020
…persons required to contact Guyana Consulate; pensions to be sent to bank account THE National Insurance Scheme (NIS) has instituted new measures for persons residing in the United States
June 5, 2020
TO facilitate the sitting of exams in the hinterland region, the National COVID-19 Task Force (NCTF) has approved flights that will transport national examination papers and scripts between the
June 5, 2020
FORTY-year-old Anthony Layne, who threw a bag containing prohibited items over the New Amsterdam Prison walls, was sentenced to nine months imprisonment by Magistrate Peter Hugh, during a video
June 5, 2020
Global commodity food prices fell for the fourth consecutive month in May, as supplies appear strong and demand weakens due to economic contractions triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic, the
June 5, 2020
A TAXI driver has been charged for the murder of 61-year-old businesswoman, Sattie Monica Singh Beekharry, who was bludgeoned to death in her Atlantic Gardens, East Coast Demerara house.
June 5, 2020
THE Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) has extended its Republic Jubilee promotion until June 30, 2020. The promotion was initially to run for a period of three months