March 4, 2016
EMERGING markets, including those in the Caribbean, must find new models of economic growth and the first step is to move away from models based on high government spending
March 4, 2016
By Tajeram Mohabir THE 132-year-old Georgetown Prison, also called the Camp Street Prison, has experienced several occasions of unrest over the past decade. These were caused by a number
March 4, 2016
By Ariana Gordon SHOULD the Government of Guyana (GOG) fulfill its promise to liberalise the telecommunications sector before the end of 2016, Guyana will open the gates to investment.
March 4, 2016
By George Barclay A MAN was freed of manslaughter Thursday at the Demerara Assizes after the three main witnesses who had testified at the preliminary inquiry into the case
March 4, 2016
PROVIDENCE Magistrate Leron Daily on Wednesday sentenced a man to 15 years imprisonment after he pleaded guilty to three counts of armed robbery and admitted to having an illegal
March 4, 2016
FORMER Chairman of the Guyana Prison Sentence Management Board, Captain Gerald Gouveia has viewed the deadly riot at the Camp Street Prison as extremely unfortunate. Speaking with the Guyana
March 4, 2016
– people are suspicious of what’s going on – Teixeira EXECUTIVE Member of the People’s Progressive Party-Civic and Opposition Chief Whip, Ms. Gail Teixeira has signaled the Party’s
March 4, 2016
By Shirley Thomas Emotions ran high on Thursday at the Georgetown Public Hospital when relatives showed up to identify relatives burnt to death in the Camp Street riot.Seventeen prisoners
December 6, 2013
Freedom fighter, statesman, moral compass and South Africa’s symbol of the struggle against racial oppression.That was Nelson Mandela, who emerged from prison after 27 years to lead his country
December 6, 2013
– President Ramotar says he was also a giant in defence of human rights PRESIDENT Donald Ramotar has extended condolences to the family of the late anti-apartheid leader, icon
December 6, 2013
FAILURE IS NOT AN OPTION – registers CARICOM’s support for multi-trading systems MINISTER of Foreign Affairs Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett, yesterday addressed the ninth World Trade Organization (WTO) Ministerial Conference in
December 6, 2013
A CORRIVERTON fisherman has been jailed for 12 years for killing a man who had denied him a job. Mulshankar Sukharan, also called ‘Greg’, pleaded guilty to the lesser
December 6, 2013
ANDREW James, 19, is now dead following a collision of two boats at Sand Hills, Berbice River, at 23:00 hrs on Sunday. According to information, James and his father,
December 6, 2013
NINE persons were nabbed as Police in Berbice on Tuesday upped the ante against drug dealers in the Ancient County.The police, acting on information and after conducting surveillance around
December 6, 2013
– Timber shortage, inclement weather stalls completion TO ensure that the livelihoods of the residents of Buxton and its surrounding communities are protected, the National Drainage and Irrigation Authority
December 6, 2013
THE Guyana Human Rights Association (GHRA) said it welcomes the decision of the Minister of Natural Resources and the Environment, Robert Persaud, to set in train a process aimed
December 5, 2013
THE Guyana Police Force reported that, at about 15:30 hrs yesterday, pedestrian, Nazo Saddick, 80 years, of Little Diamond, East Bank of Demerara, was crossing the main road at
December 5, 2013
MAIN Street in downtown Georgetown will be transformed, from today, into a miniature Christmas Village, shrouded in a unique atmosphere with thousands of lights, holiday trees, and the delicious smell


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