September 4, 2017
DRIVERS plying the Linden to Georgetown route in hire cars on Monday held a protest action in front of the Linden Mayor and Town Council (LMTC) to express their
September 4, 2017
INTERNET experts from around the world will be in Georgetown in October for Internet Week Guyana, a high-level technology conference focused on national and regional development issues. Hosted by
September 4, 2017
THE Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) is hoping to have at least one aviation operator back on shuttle service to the interior by Wednesday. The agency said it continues
September 4, 2017
FOLLOWING months of intense negotiations and planning, Guyanese-owned Air Guyana, sister carrier to Fly Jamaica, has been granted approval from the Cuban government to operate flight services out of
September 4, 2017
FOLLOWING recent storms in Region Seven (Cuyuni/Mazaruni) , Regional Chairman , Gordon Bradford, has called for the establishment of storm shelters within the communities in the region. Several buildings
September 4, 2017
WITH the economic and developmental prospects of Guyana’s emerging oil and gas sector becoming more pronounced, the University of Guyana (UG) said there is an urgent need for the
September 4, 2017
THE Guyana Public Service Union (GPSU) and the Ministry of Education have reached a deadlock over talks regarding the state of affairs of sweeper/ cleaners, weeks after the protestors
September 4, 2017
A 29-YEAR-OLD fisherman accused of snatching a woman’s handbag was on Monday charged and released on bail. Arshad Ally of Mon Repos, East Coast Demerara, appeared before City Magistrate
December 18, 2015
FORTY-two containers of scrap metal already prepared for export when the trade was banned in June last have been cleared for shipment.This was disclosed by Minister of Governance Raphael
December 18, 2015
THE Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) has written to Finance Minister Winston Jordan requesting that the $50,000 Christmas bonus awarded to public sector employees be awarded also
December 18, 2015
CITY Magistrate Annette Singh yesterday placed a 45-year-old painter on $10,000 bail on a charge of threatening to chop his pregnant neighbour. Amin Cumberbatch of Meadow Brook Gardens, Georgetown,
December 18, 2015
A FIVE-member team of medical specialists from the Health and Family Planning Commission of the Jiangsu Province of the People’s Republic of China is currently here to further strengthen
December 18, 2015
PRESIDENT David Granger yesterday wished Guyana Defence Force (GDF) troops a merry Christmas, while partaking in the traditional serving of lunch to soldiers at Base Camp Stephenson. Speaking before
December 18, 2015
THE Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism (Amendment) Bill (AML/CFT) and the Municipal and Local District Councils and Local Authorities (Elections) (Amendment) Bill were yesterday passed in
December 18, 2015
IN an attempt to create a society where citizens do not feel disconnected from those governing them, several ministers yesterday met with members of the public at Square of
December 18, 2015
POOR wages and salaries, abuse, and deplorable toilet facilities were chief among the complaints made by workers of Qualfon call centre, located at Goedverwagting, East Coast Demerara (ECD), on
December 18, 2015
A TOTAL of $133,045,900 has been spent on some 45 forensic audits funded by the APNU-AFC-led administration since it took office in May.An additional five audits are being funded
December 18, 2015
A YOUNG man was arrested yesterday morning by police shortly after he had robbed a woman in Queenstown, Georgetown, and she raised an alarm.Three security guards from the company