February 20, 2017
[BBC] – Russia’s ambassador to the United Nations has died. Vitaly Churkin, who would have celebrated his 65th birthday on Tuesday, died suddenly while at work in New York on
February 20, 2017
The Ministry of Public Security has begun to invite bids which will see renovations to several parts of the Timehri prison. Interested bidders are being invited to bid for
February 20, 2017
The Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) is implementing several initiatives, including a house-to-house exercise, to detect and fix leakages countrywide. Thus far, about 1400 leakages have been identified. In Herstelling
February 20, 2017
Head of the Port of Spain, Trinidad based Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) Caribbean, Mr. Orin Gordon, today paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo.
February 20, 2017
Social Cohesion Minister, Dr. George Norton on Friday last joined residents of Bartica at a memorial service, which was held in remembrance of the 12 persons who lost their
February 20, 2017
Fishermen who use docking facilities on the Mahaicony River near the public road and residents living along this river as far south as Moraikobai Mission were recently the beneficiaries
February 20, 2017
POPULAR Disc Jockey (DJ), Delroy Romeo, known as ‘DJ Magnum’ is in a state of disbelief after fire gutted his Lot 283 Goed Intent, West Bank Demerara home late
February 20, 2017
[BBC] – A landmark race between two driverless electric cars has ended badly for one of the contestants. The unfortunate Devbot vehicle crashed out of the Roborace competition after misjudging
April 8, 2015
THE CENTRAL Islamic Organisation of Guyana (CIOG) has proudly announced that Brother Melanik Simeon James of Sophia represented Guyana at the Sixth International Quranic Competition in Kuwait. President of CIOG,
April 8, 2015
CREATING a “safe and secure environment” that allows every Guyanese to realise their potential is the underlying focus of the recently released plan for the justice sector, which comes
April 8, 2015
IN an effort to reduce the incidence of drunk driving, Traffic Chief Ian Amsterdam told this publication that the police have a rigid traffic campaign which starts after midnight
April 8, 2015
NOT daunted by the great fanfare staged by the People’s Progressive Party/ Civic (PPP/C) and the A Partnership for National Unity+ Alliance For Change (APNU+AFC), the leaders of several
April 8, 2015
“I WILL be part of the race. I am supporting the People’s Progressive Party. I will put every bit of energy and strength that I have in my body
April 8, 2015
POLITICAL parties contesting the imminent Regional and General Elections will, by Friday, be in possession of a Code of Conduct drafted by the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), which hopes
April 8, 2015
THE Ministry of Home Affairs (MoHA) yesterday reported that a total of 264 animals — comprising 36 horses, 81 cows, 107 goats, and 40 sheep — were caught and
April 8, 2015
THE April Criminal Session in the Demerara Assizes opened yesterday with pomp and ceremony, with drums and music creating a befitting spectacle to the eyes and ears of spectators.
April 8, 2015
Meanwhile, on Sunday April 5, a farmer, in a drunken rage during a domestic quarrel, set his own house on fire at Phase One, Tuschen Housing Scheme, East Bank
April 8, 2015
FIRE of unknown origin on Monday night quickly swept through a huge two-storey house at Lot 55 Block 33, La Parafaite Harmonie, West Bank Demerara, leaving in its wake