April 20, 2017
IT WAS fun galore Monday for dozens of Lamaha Springs children who converged on the community’s playfield for their annual Easter Fun Day. With their parents on hand to
April 20, 2017
THE little community of Watooka, located on the Mackenzie shore in the mining town of Linden, has its history enshrined in the commencement of bauxite mining. With the establishment
April 20, 2017
[Trinidad Express] – LOCAL attorneys representing soca artiste Rodney “Benjai” Le Blanc, who was slashed across the face with a glass bottle during an altercation in Guyana on Sunday,
April 20, 2017
-alleged recruiter remanded; cars, $14.5M in cash seized A GEORGETOWN woman was sentenced to three years imprisonment and fined $4M after she admitted to trafficking cocaine in a false
April 20, 2017
COLWYN Harding was released on $50,000 bail on Wednesday by City Magistrate,Fabayo Azore for the offence of robbery. Harding, 26, of West Ruimveldt Housing Scheme,Georgetown, pleaded not guilty to
April 20, 2017
A DOMINICAN Republic national was fined $200,000 by Magistrate Fabayo Azore on Wednesday after she pleaded guilty to two charges relating to passport fraud. Ysabel Cuzma Benitez, 31, admitted
April 20, 2017
A SOESDYKE/Linden Highway resident was found not guilty by Magistrate Judy Latchman of the offence of causing death by dangerous driving on Wednesday, due to insufficient evidence. Nathan Heyliger,
April 20, 2017
MORE than 20 local doctors are slated to begin training Friday at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) to use ultrasound to detect microcephaly in pregnant women who were
June 22, 2015
A 22-year-old man on the Essequibo Coast drank a quantity of gramoxone in an attempt to commit suicide on Saturday last, allegedly because he was beset with personal problems.He
June 22, 2015
SOME 32,980 acres of land on the Essequibo Coast have already been sown with rice; and the crop, in various stages of growth, is reportedly blooming under the current
June 22, 2015
A COUPLE’S estrangement over three weeks ago became more tragic on Father’s Day when the man attacked his wife and other family members and burnt their house down before
June 22, 2015
MINISTER of Business, Dominic Gaskin, yesterday met with members of the Private Sector Commission (PSC), at the Ministry’s boardroom (formerly Ministry of Tourism) on South Road, Georgetown.The meeting, initiated
June 22, 2015
AT 89%, Guyana has the highest emigration rate of tertiary-educated nationals, aged 25 and older, in the world, Education Minister Dr. Rupert Roopnaraine noted on Saturday, citing a World
June 22, 2015
ECONOMIST, Dr Clive Thomas has been appointed Presidential Adviser on sustainable development. The professor will assume responsibility for economic matters, and the State Asset Recovery Programme. Professor Thomas joins
June 22, 2015
GUYANESE have long heard about the economic prospects of having a deep-water port at the mouth of the Berbice River, and now one large-scale foreign investor has already commenced
June 22, 2015
COME April 23, 2016 Bartica will attain the status of township in keeping with a promise made by President David Granger during his election campaign, and an ordinance made by the
June 22, 2015
TRAVIS Rudder, 26, of Nandy Park, East Bank Demerara was killed in his bed early yesterday morning after a gunman pumped 18 bullets into his body through a bedroom
June 22, 2015
WITH the tourism sector being one of the fastest growing industries worldwide, Guyana is looking to burnish and enhance its image as a prime tourism destination.But locals will not