October 6, 2017
Leader of the Opposition, Bharat Jagdeo said he is willing to meet with President David Granger on the matter of selecting a new chairman for the Guyana Elections Commission
October 6, 2017
For the first time in its 48 year history the Standard Officers (Cadet) Course of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) will receive a boost in its academic programme with
October 6, 2017
–to ‘represent’ at the Miss India Worldwide pageant COME tonight, Guyana’s Sangeeta Bahadur begins her bid for a chance at the Miss India Worldwide crown with the Talent and
October 6, 2017
THIS weekend is an interesting cook-up of events, and we’ll see some fashion, charity, mixed with a birthnite bash and just a touch of culture on the side. And
October 6, 2017
OUR local thinking has got to be compatible with the global realities that are encroaching continuously on the way we live. That the economic world has changed cannot be
October 6, 2017
–for 12 young Berbician beauties hoping to take the coveted title YOUNG women in Berbice are being prepared to be the change they want to see in their
October 6, 2017
EVER since Guyana’s Lisa Punch was on ABC’s Rising Stars Reality Show in 2014, Guyanese have been starved to see another of their own on the big stage. Not
October 6, 2017
RONALD Hollingsworth’s “Watch De Ride 3” is now on for next Thursday at the National Cultural Centre as a matinee show for secondary-school children, under the directorship of veteran
January 30, 2016
By Jasmaine Payne IT’S always good to be present on Budget Day, to look with a third eye while the country waits with bated breath to hear of news
January 30, 2016
LEADER of the Opposition, Bharrat Jagdeo, has criticized the $230B budget for 2016 unveiled by Government on Friday, although he has offered not positive alternatives.Jagdeo uttered his criticisms minutes
January 30, 2016
$40.3B, or 17.5 percent of the 2016 Budget, will be used to strengthen the Education sector this year, Finance Minister Winston Jordan announced on Friday.He said that to ensure children
January 30, 2016
Some $20.3 billion have been budgeted for agriculture as the Government moves to position the sector by 2020 as a wealth generator and entrepreneurial enterprise, producing food and non-food
January 30, 2016
By George Barclay THIRTY-THREE-year-old murder accused Shakir Mohamed was on Friday freed of the murder of Shewraney Doobay, called ‘Monica’, on a no-case submission by Attorney-at-Law Maxwell McKay.The accused,
January 30, 2016
THE Ministry of Natural Resources has terminated the services of Rickford Vieira as Commissioner of the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC).In the interim Newell Dennison will continue to
January 30, 2016
GOVERNMENT has set aside some $300M to support activities connected with the country’s 50th Independence Anniversary celebrations, Finance Minister Winston Jordan announced in the budget on Friday.“Mr Speaker, His
January 30, 2016
WITH the objective to build a platform to put the economy on a higher growth path to enable the “Good Life”, the Government on Friday presented a $230B budget
January 30, 2016
THE decision by the APNU+AFC Coalition Government to await the conclusion of discussions with unions before announcing salary increases for public servants has been hailed by the Guyana Trades
January 30, 2016
$14.4 BILLION have been budgeted to continue the upgrade, expansion and rehabilitation of our network of roads and bridges. The Government is finalising negotiations with the Government of China