March 15, 2016
AMIDST a fierce debate over the allocation of radio licences, Senior Counsel Brynmor Pollard has said he favours the government’s approach of granting more radio licences rather than revoking
March 15, 2016
SIX thousand homes in 25 hinterland communities across Guyana will receive solar home systems following the Ministry of Public Infrastructure’s launch of the Sustainable Business Models for Rural Electrification
March 15, 2016
WITH interest in health and safety continually growing within the mining sector, more emphasis has to be placed on the way miners execute their operations,according to Commissioner of the
March 15, 2016
FIVE defendants pleaded guilty to charges of illegally departing Guyana for a foreign land when they appeared yesterday before Springlands, Corentyne Magistrate Rabindranauth Singh. They were each fined $20,000 with
March 15, 2016
THE 23rd Meeting of the Council of Ministers of the Caribbean Forum of African, Caribbean and Pacific States (CARIFORUM) will take place on Thursday, March 17, at the Marriott
March 15, 2016
SELF-CONFESSED drug dealer Barry Dataram, his common-law wife Anjanie Boodnarine, together with Kevin Charran and Trevor Gouveia, who were all charged with possession of narcotics, made yet another
March 15, 2016
By George Barclay GANGA Persaud of Zeelugt, East Bank Essequibo who, on July 30, 2009, savagely beat his wife into a state of unconsciousness when he saw her speaking
March 15, 2016
TWO nationals of the Dominican Republic were on Monday fined $15,000 each for overstaying their time in Guyana.Appearing before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court, 31-year-old
January 11, 2014
CARIBBEAN Community (CARICOM) Secretary-General, Ambassador Irwin LaRocque, maintains that Haiti undoubtedly enriches the cultural diversity of the CARICOM Community, and holds many “opportunities” for member states.His comments followed the
January 11, 2014
MONDAY, 6 Multi-million-dollar hotel opens at Farm THE multi-million-dollar Park Vue Hotel was opened at Farm, East Bank Demerara. The hotel, which has a black, white and grey colour
January 10, 2014
– Natural Resources Minister says he wants to ‘flag problems very early’ THE Natural Resources Ministry is taking pre-emptive steps to address problems that may arise in the local
January 10, 2014
…school had been destroyed by arson in 2012 CABINET last Tuesday gave its no-objection to a contract worth more than $170M for the reconstruction of the One Mile Primary
January 10, 2014
– says ministry, contractors working to make project operational as early as possible NO new deadline has been set for completion of the East Demerara Water Conservancy (EDWC) Northern
January 10, 2014
– report to be forwarded to Cabinet A HIGH-level government team headed by Region 2 Chairman Parmanand Persaud, visited the Lower Pomeroon River on Thursday and met scores of
January 10, 2014
THE Bankers Association in Guyana has, recently, brought to the attention of the Administration, problems being encountered as a consequence of this country being blacklisted by the Caribbean Financial
January 10, 2014
– all exams set and marked in Australia; course content vetted by Australian academics THE Australian Institute of Business (AIB) and Nations University (NU) will, this year, observe the
January 10, 2014
THE controversial $300M USAID-Funded Leadership and Democracy (LEAD) project, rejected by the Government of Guyana, was the subject of discussions between the Private Sector Commission (PSC) and representatives of
January 10, 2014
THE Guyana Defence Force (GDF) has refuted a statement, attributed to attorney-at-law Mr. Patrice Henry and published in various sections of the local media in their coverage of the