February 1, 2020
‘B’ DIVISION police are investigating the fatal shooting of a 40-year-old farmer of Upper Corentyne on Thursday night. The man, identified as Parmanand Lakeram called “Bachan” or “Fancy”, a cattle
February 1, 2020
…Min. Cummings says activity helps foster cultural diplomacy SCORES of Guyanese youth learnt about the functions and responsibilities of diplomatic missions and organisations in Guyana, on Friday, at the
February 1, 2020
CHILDREN and young adults in the West Ruimveldt are taking full advantage of the community’s ICT Hub, which was commissioned, one year ago, by the Ministry of Public Telecommunications.
February 1, 2020
LAW enforcers and legal experts, from across the Caribbean are better equipped to combat cybercrime, after recently completing a Commonwealth-sponsored workshop. The four-day “Train the Trainers” workshop was held
February 1, 2020
MINISTER of Social Cohesion Dr. George Norton and Minister of Indigenous Peoples’ Affairs Sydney Allicock on Friday morning commissioned two schools in Region Nine (Upper Takutu/Upper Essequibo). Speaking at
February 1, 2020
REBRANDED carrier, Eastern Airlines, will commence service between the Cheddi Jagan International Airport and New York’s JFK Airport from March 5, 2020. The company said in a release that
February 1, 2020
THE innovative use of information and communication technology (ICT) tools is facilitating access to central government resources for people living in remote locations across the Caribbean. Roughly one third
February 1, 2020
…five rice crops harvested since 2017 …’mad rush’ for lands reported SEVERAL former sugar workers of the Wales Estate who have secured lands at the West Demerara estate have
January 29, 2019
FIRST Lady, Sandra Granger, reminded the 40 participants who make up the second batch of Information Communication Technology (ICT) trainees in Linden, that the entire world revolves around ICT
January 29, 2019
OVER 26 technicians are expected to graduate with advanced skills, after they would have completed a 10 to 12-month refrigeration and air conditioning technicians training program, at the Government
January 29, 2019
THE Cuban Embassy in Kingston, Georgetown, on Saturday, January 26, 2019, commemorated the father of Cuban independence, Jose Marti, who is hailed as one of Latin America’s most famous
January 29, 2019
LAW enforcement, during intelligence-led operations, on Saturday, January 26, 2019, arrested two persons, in separate incidents, where counterfeit $5000 bills were seized and an unlicensed pistol was found. Police
January 29, 2019
RECENT data from the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) shows that the HIV epidemic in the Caribbean remains largely prevalent among key populations, such as sex workers;
January 29, 2019
THROUGH multi-agency partnerships on Friday night the 5th Green Conversations–Georgetown was held at Duke Lodge’s Symposium Hall, where several speakers engaged the invitees in talks of securing a sustainable
January 29, 2019
UNITED Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) Executive Secretary, Monique Barbut, has come against the notion that funding for developing countries to address degradation is out of reach. In
January 29, 2019
THE inconvenience of joining a line to access water and fetching it for long distances will soon be a thing of the past for over 2500 residents of Durban
January 29, 2019
A 27-year-old minibus conductor, on Monday, January 28, 2019, found himself before the magistrate at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court, for assaulting a traffic officer. Damion Thornhill, of South Vryheid
January 29, 2019
THE Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has granted Attorney-at-Law, Bernard DaSliva, a fiat to prosecute the case of Radha Sukwah, who was charged for unlawfully killing her elderly lover.