November 25, 2017
…as gov’t bails out M&CC THE government, through the Ministry of Communities, has paid over the bulk of the funds owed to the two main garbage contractors of the
November 25, 2017
MINISTER of Public Security Khemraj Ramjattan has instructed Commissioner of Police Seelall Persaud to proceed on the continuation of his leave which ends in January of 2018. Persaud was
November 25, 2017
THE Guyana Power and Light Incorporated (GPL) has started the roll-out of a multibillion-dollar upgrade to the electricity distribution network for villages on the East Coast of Demerara (ECD).
November 25, 2017
THERE is need for a public transport authority and improvement of the road network system in the city, Minister of Public Infrastructure, David Patterson has said. Patterson was at
November 25, 2017
–for Christmas season THE police in ‘E’ Division have announced that measures have been put in place to minimise criminal activities, reduce traffic congestion, decrease road accidents and provide
November 25, 2017
MINISTRY of Public Telecommunications Web Master, Jaime Skeete, recently participated in the 2017 LatAm conference titled “Information and Communications Technologies for ALL” in San Jose, Costa Rica. The three-day
November 25, 2017
–for fake cheques, counterfeit currencies, police warn Berbicians THE police in Berbice are urging businesses and persons to look out for fake managers’ and personal cheques, counterfeit U.S. currency
November 25, 2017
AHEAD of Budget 2018, the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) is imploring the government to remove the Value Added Tax (VAT) from finished products in the logging
March 18, 2016
— GuySuCo urges GAWU to stop the instigation SOME 500 CANE harvesters from the Rose Hall Estate on Thursday took industrial action, condemning a decision by the estate’s management
March 18, 2016
By Ravin Singh In a country which is yet to decriminalise same sex relations, the Lesbian, Gay Bisexual and Transgender community has faced numerous social issues, which need sustainable
March 17, 2016
FIRST LADY, Mrs. Sandra Granger and Minister of Social Cohesion, Ms. Amna Ally on Wednesday presented 30 more bicycles and over 200 pairs of shoes to the students of
March 17, 2016
By Shirley Thomas THE GUYANA National Bureau of Standards is currently developing a National Standard for Bed and Breakfast facilities in Guyana. To this end, the bureau, in collaboration
March 17, 2016
THE CUSTOMS Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) officer Anthony Yarde who led the search of Barry Dataram’s Diamond Housing Scheme property, where authorities say 129.230 kilogrammes of cocaine (equivalent to 284
March 17, 2016
By Ariana Gordon AS testimonies into the Georgetown prison riots that resulted in the death of 17 inmates and injury of several others continue, it became evident that there
March 17, 2016
Guyana comforted by EU’s assurance of dialogue GUYANA’S Third Vice President and Foreign Affairs Minister, Carl Greenidge said the European Union’s implementation of its External Strategy for Effective Taxation
March 17, 2016
By Jasmaine Payne OF all the things we take for granted, it is perhaps those within closest reach that we overlook the most. Studies have shown that world travellers
March 17, 2016
IN Guyana, we typically think of an artiste or musician as someone who sings, raps or plays an instrument. However, many times we find that artistes emerge, using unique talents
March 17, 2016
By Daniel Haynes FOR every child born in the 90s and early 2000s, Walt Disney movies and shows were the highlight of our lives. From the heartfelt tale of