March 17, 2016
By Navendra Seoraj DESPITE the efforts of local authorities to rid the city streets of vagrants, areas are still plagued by what many irritated locals see as the “unpleasant
March 17, 2016
THE BODY of an unidentified man was found late yesterday in the Botanical Gardens. The man, who appears to be middle-aged, was spotted by patrons enjoying the afternoon atmosphere
March 17, 2016
A PARTNERSHIP for National Unity (APNU) has withdrawn support for Winston Harding, one of the candidates contesting Constituency 13 (East and West Ruimveldt) in Friday’s Local Government Elections. The coalition
March 17, 2016
By Ariana Gordon GUYANA is currently not in a financial position to dole out significant salary increases to public servants, Finance Minister Winston Jordan said yesterday. He was at
March 17, 2016
LEADERS of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and the Organization of American States (OAS) Tuesday called on countries of the Caribbean and Latin America to step up their efforts
March 17, 2016
HOT on the heels of record-breaking temperatures in January, global temperatures in February smashed previous monthly records by an unprecedented amount, according to NASA data, sparking warnings of a
March 17, 2016
THE residents of Albouystown and Charlestown would benefit from access to improved public health services as the Georgetown City Council commenced repairs to the decrepit building which houses the
March 17, 2016
U.S. PRESIDENT Barack Obama will be welcomed by the government of Cuba and its people this Sunday with the hospitality, consideration and respect befitting a head of state, as
January 14, 2014
HUNDREDS yesterday braved heavy rainfall and severe flooding in the city to pay their last respects to the late Deaconess Carlotta Dodson, even as they joined in celebration of
January 14, 2014
– Guyana records first major heist for 2014 GUYANA’S first major heist for 2014 occurred on Sunday night about 23 :00 hrs when four bandits struck a Chinese restaurant
January 14, 2014
TRAVELSPAN and Vision Airlines have announced their intention to hire Guyanese flight attendants to staff an additional aircraft that will come into service on February 15, 2014.The company seeks
January 14, 2014
–thanks to the sterling efforts of the Balkarrans, Raghubars and Lilly Construction OVERSEAS-based Guyanese couple Deonarine and Pam Balkarran recently joined with Lilly Construction Firm and the Raghubar Family
January 14, 2014
– Regional Chairman THE Region 6 (East Berbice/ Corentyne) Regional Democratic Council (RDC) had a capital programme of $383.4M and a current programme of $3.7M for 2013. At a
January 14, 2014
– President at Youman Nabi celebration DELIVERING addresses to mark the occasion of Youman Nabi at the Queenstown Masjid and later at the Peter’s Hall Masjid, President Donald Ramotar
January 14, 2014
A heavy and prolonged downpour yesterday morning caused flooding in some commercial and residential areas in Georgetown, as well as in a few coastal communities. In what has become
January 14, 2014
POLICE are investigating a fatal accident which occurred yesterday morning at Bloomfield, Corentyne, resulting in the death of a 10-year-old girl. Selena Anthony, 10, succumbed to injuries following a collision
January 14, 2014
FIVE persons were displaced after fire destroyed a shack in which they lived at Phase Two, Zeelugt Housing Scheme, East Bank Essequibo early Sunday night. Fire Chief Marlon Gentle
January 14, 2014
The Ministry of Education wishes to inform the public that 12 schools in Georgetown and one in Region 3 will remain closed tomorrow January 15, 2014 as a result