July 7, 2019
TWO pensioners are now homeless after their home at Fort Ordinance, East Canje, was destroyed by fire on Thursday afternoon. A bedridden Chandradat Ramkishun, age 63, was spared a fiery
July 7, 2019
CHIEF Co-operative Development Officer of the Ministry of Social Protection and the Department of Co-operatives, Ms. Perlina Gifth, on Saturday underscored that cooperatives play an important role in creating
July 7, 2019
SAMANTHA Bacchan, wife of the deceased prisoner, Lallbacchan Bacchan, is still seeking justice and answers from relevant authorities regarding the death of her 39-year-old husband. Bacchan lost his life
July 7, 2019
ISSUES relating to the payment of general rates by the business community, particularly those who are members of Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI); such as the need
July 7, 2019
IT was never an easy road but for social activist Mark Benschop, establishing his own radio station –Benschop Radio 107.1FM- was the realisation of a dream, the fruition of
July 6, 2019
… house-to-house will result in credible elections …ups calls for new round of registration “IN the current political climate, it would be fair to ask – why is the
July 6, 2019
By Jared Liddell THE Ministry of Public Telecommunications on Friday hosted a handing-over ceremony where representatives of the Guyana Council of Organisations for Persons With Disabilities (GCOPD) were presented
July 6, 2019
THE Bill intended to amend the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substance Control Act to prevent persons from being incarcerated if found with up to 30 grams of cannabis, is
April 29, 2018
EDUCATION Minister Nicolette Henry said more still needs to be done in order to sustain the response and gains made in the region in the fight against AIDS. Henry,
April 29, 2018
TWO armed bandits robbed Tiwari’s Drugstore at Uitvlugt, West Coast Demerara (WCD) of over $1million in cash Friday night after locking the pharmacist inside a room. Residents said the
April 29, 2018
REGION Eight Deputy Regional Executive Officer (DREO) Gavin Gunga, said a plot of land has been identified along the Brian Sucre Junction in Mahdia to house several government offices,
April 29, 2018
RAMDEO Kuarpaul, a driver attached to the Ministry of Public Health, is being hailed a hero by his colleagues for saving the ministry from going up in flames early
April 29, 2018
– calls on gov’t to address workers’ concerns at rally VETERAN Trade Unionist and General-Secretary of the Guyana Trades Union Congress (GTUC), Lincoln Lewis, is calling on the government
April 29, 2018
-with march, rally today from Brickdam LOCAL Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), RISE, is concerned about the wanton loss of life due to intimate partner violence, and is about to do
April 29, 2018
SWEDISH DJ Avicii mysteriously passed away last week and I think his death in a strange way provides a good analogy to the change in the national attitude to corruption.
April 29, 2018
MINISTER of Natural Resources, Raphael Trotman, has assured residents of Matthew’s Ridge that they will see a boost in infrastructural and other developments with the return of mining in
April 29, 2018
DESMOND Daniels, 42, a farmer and resident of Friendship Canal, Lower Pomeroon River, Region Two, is in police custody after he allegedly stabbed his brother in a drunken brawl
April 29, 2018
THE body of Khemraj Singh, a 59-year-old labourer of Grant St Joseph, Lower Pomeroon, Region Two, was on Saturday morning fished out of a trench at Charity,on the Essequibo