October 15, 2018
AS farmers from the riverine communities journey to the various markets on the coast to sell their produce, an in-transit stop is usually made at the Hubu koker on
October 15, 2018
ALMOST 200 students in the South Pakaraimas are now receiving access to secondary education closer to the communities, with the recent establishment of a secondary department at the Karasabai
October 15, 2018
AS long as we continue to consider nutrition an individual problem of the people and not a state responsibility, we will not advance in the fight against hunger and
October 15, 2018
ALTHOUGH the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) and the Ministry of Education (MoE) agreed on salary increases last Friday,they are still in discussion to work out the non-salary benefits, which
October 14, 2018
Police on the Essequibo Coast are investigating an alleged rape committed on a 26-year- old woman on Saturday night. Reports are that the incident occurred at Anna Regina around
October 14, 2018
(Excerpt from the Trinidad Guardian) A Guyanese man, who is also a pastor, fatally stabbed a female pastor in Longdenville, Trinidad and Tobago on Saturday night. The 42-year-old victim
October 14, 2018
Police are investigating the murder of Nyron Vyphuis a 19-year-old labourer of Circuit Ville, Yarrowkabra, Soesdyke/Linden Highway . According to reports, around 19:00hrs on Saturday the young man was allegedly
October 14, 2018
A woman who was in her late twenties was stabbed to death by her partner on Sunday morning at Corriverton, Berbice. Dead is Itesha Iranda Frank who worked at the
May 16, 2017
–after ‘apparent’ break-in at workplace RELATIVES of 63-year-old Bisundial Vasques, called ‘Gardener’, are worried about his safety following an apparent robbery at his workplace, and his subsequent disappearance.
May 16, 2017
A SPECIAL Memorial Service in honour of the late Carmen Jarvis will be held at Smith Memorial Congregational Church, 55 Brickdam on Friday. The service will commence at 10:00
May 16, 2017
–to ensure supply meets int’l standard BRIAN Tiwari, Chief Execuive Officer and Managing Director of B.K. International over the weekend expressed pleasure at the signing of contracts along with
May 16, 2017
ACTOR and playwright,Godfrey Henry on Monday walked out of the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court a free man after a causing death by dangerous driving case was dismissed against him. The
May 16, 2017
TWO men were on Monday charged in relation to injuries they allegedly inflicted on each other during a fight at East La Penitence Bridge, Georgetown which left both of
May 16, 2017
A 29-YEAR-OLD West La Penitence resident charged with 11 counts of robbery under arms was on Monday remanded to prison by City Magistrate Judy Latchman. It is alleged that
May 16, 2017
A 39-YEAR-OLD gold miner who attempted to bribe a police officer with raw gold to drop a narcotic charge against his sister-in-law was on Monday charged with bribery. Ernest
May 16, 2017
A 20-YEAR-OLD Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Soldier was on Monday charged with the murder of Sophia bread vendor, Andre Alexander who was gunned down during a robbery at his
May 15, 2017
…but drug procurement still a headache Fixing the loopholes in the procurement of drugs for the public health system remains problematic, but the Public Health Ministry said it has
May 15, 2017
…but decries slow pace of project implementation Notwithstanding the challenges facing the Finance Ministry, critical steps have been taken to raise its standard of operation, according to the Finance