March 5, 2016
By Ariana Gordon THE international diplomatic community has called on the local populace to desist from blaming the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) for the nation’s lack of education about
March 5, 2016
THE Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Friday announced six diplomatic appointments to the United Kingdom, Canada, China, Belgium, Cuba and Suriname. The announcement comes 10 months after the
March 5, 2016
PRESIDENT David Granger on Friday received the Letters of Credence from Manuel De Jesus Teles Fazendeiro, accrediting him as Non-Resident Ambassador of Portugal to Guyana.The new ambassador, based in Venezuela, replaces Ambassador Mario
March 5, 2016
TWO CUBAN Nationals were on Friday fined $70,000 each after they appeared before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan charged with intent to defraud a police officer.The charges stated that Roberto
March 5, 2016
THE LIFE and works of the founder of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), the late President Dr Cheddi Jagan, will be spotlighted during the month of March, in commemoration
March 5, 2016
TOSHAO of Toka Village in the North Rupununi Region Nine, Delano Davis, on Friday received $200,000.00 from Minister of State Joseph Harmon. According to a release, Harmon explained that
March 4, 2016
GUYANA Water Incorporated (GWI), the nation’s supplier of water and sanitation services, is collaborating with the Regional Democratic Council (RDC) of Region Nine on a strategy to provide assistance
March 4, 2016
THE Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) hosted its Fifth Annual Meeting of the Governors of the Caribbean Country Department (CCB) in Washington on March 3-4. The meeting was to exchange
December 28, 2013
RESIDENTS living between Silver Hill and Soesdyke on the Linden-Soesdyke Highway have expressed concern about the turn of subsequent events now that the International Labour Organization (ILO)-funded programme, named
December 28, 2013
GUYANA’S scout movement is expected to embark on a major recruitment drive after two officials return from an international leadership programme in the United States, an official has said.Assistant
December 28, 2013
THE 2007 turnaround plan for the sugar industry has anticipated that 30 per cent of the cane supplied to the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) would come from private farmers
December 28, 2013
VICE President of the Guyana Public Service Union (GPSU), Mr Mortimer Livan, claimed last Friday that the cancellation of the Union’s protest march was due to the late response
December 28, 2013
CHRISTMAS has lost its true meaning; today, it’s all about spending money and outdoing neighbours. Some people even borrow money to spend for the season, creating more of a
December 27, 2013
An autopsy on the teenage girl who died after eating a meal of pepperpot and bread at her home Monday last revealed that her death was due to her choking
December 27, 2013
FINANCE Minister Dr Ashni Singh has extended his gratitude to the elderly for their dedicated service to their communities and families over the years. “Each of us have a
December 27, 2013
– distributes Christmas presents THERE were smiles on the faces of many of the 26 young patients at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC)on Christmas Day, when President Donald
December 27, 2013
HEAD of the Presidential Secretariat Dr. Roger Luncheon has advised that ‘no objections’ were granted to nine multi-million-dollar contracts in the areas of hinterland development, education, technology, health, and
December 27, 2013
Guyana standing by to assist Eastern Caribbean islands – President Ramotar offers sympathy to PM Anthony, PM Gonsalves GUYANA is standing by to assist several Eastern Caribbean islands where