September 5, 2018
…as more schools reopen amid strike action AS more Linden teachers took to the streets in protest action on Tuesday, more school doors were opened even as the Region
September 5, 2018
…as more teachers reportedly go on strike The Ministry of Education’s contingency plan for the teachers’ strike has begun to take shape with a greater roll out of temporary
September 5, 2018
INVESTORS from China and Saudi Arabia are among several others who have expressed interest in investing in the local sugar industry, which is being transformed through diversification and privatisation.
September 5, 2018
– 34 individual candidates throw hats in the ring A total of 62 symbols were submitted to the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) by political parties, voluntary groups and individuals
September 5, 2018
Minister within the Ministry of Social Protection, Keith Scott, who has responsibility for labour, has apologised for branding teachers as “selfish and uncaring” days before they embarked on a
September 5, 2018
Former Guyana Defence Force Captain, Orwain Sandy was on Tuesday committed to stand trial at the High Court for the murder of his reputed wife, Reona Payne. Sandy allegedly
September 5, 2018
By Indrawattie Natram MORE teachers on the Essequibo Coast, Region Two, on Tuesday joined the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) nationwide strike for increased salaries. Many teachers opted to stay
September 5, 2018
– on Dookie court ruling ATTORNEY-General and Legal Affairs Minister Basil Williams is awaiting a report from the legal team that represented his chamber in the case brought against
March 25, 2017
MR. MANUEL OTERO, the Argentinian candidate for the post of Director General of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) made a two-day visit to Guyana last week in
March 25, 2017
A boat laden with fuel exploded on Saturday afternoon at Santa Rosa, Moruca. No injuries were reported. Reports are that sometime after 1500hrs , fuel was being unloaded from
March 25, 2017
The Guyana Police Force will be seeking legal advice as regards the fatal accident involving four year-old Ramkaran Mohan of Tuschen New Housing Scheme, East Bank Essequibo. The child
March 25, 2017
–encourages overhaul of sugar industry but calls for safety net for those affected THE International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected a 3.5 per cent real economic growth for Guyana
March 25, 2017
PRESIDENT David Granger has urged Lindeners to adapt to the model of positive economic development if they are to fulfil their mission as a capital town, by prioritising agro-processing
March 25, 2017
-threatens legal action against KN, Guyana Times and INews ACCUSATIONS made by Anil Nandlall that Attorney General (AG) and Minister of Legal Affairs, Basil Williams, SC, threatened a
March 25, 2017
-commercial banks to meet to determine standard exchange rates SEVERAL factors including the hoarding of foreign currency from the local market, underperformance of the export sector as well
March 25, 2017
A RESIDENT of Plantation Warren, East Coast Berbice, died two days after his lamp exploded in his home, while he poured kerosene oil into it. Deodat [only name given],
March 25, 2017
THE Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo village of Aishalton has topped all other communities in Guyana for vaccine coverage for 2016, said Dr Ertenisa Hamilton, Director (ag) of the Maternal Child
March 25, 2017
ACTING top cop David Ramnarine has said that the police are awaiting final advice in the matter involving an assistant superintendent of police (ASP) in the smuggling of an