November 26, 2015
THE Government of Guyana has, through the Public Infrastructure Ministry, signed an Air Services Agreement with the United Arab Emirates (UAE), thereby paving the way for airlines to operate
November 26, 2015
THE Georgetown-based U.S. Embassy said there are currently 230 Guyanese students studying in the United States.The embassy in a statement on Tuesday said it is committed to continue working
November 26, 2015
AS the world moves away from fossil fuels and although oil prices have been steadily falling, Guyana itself is trying to capitalise on the exploration and development of traditional
November 26, 2015
GOVERNMENT has to immediately pump more funds into the economy in the form of contracts and other spending to help boost the economy, the People’s Progressive Party said yesterday.Speaking
November 26, 2015
EXECUTIVE Director of the Justice Institute and international lawyer Melinda Janki believes that the death penalty is probably the most murderous symbol of inequality.She shared her views during a
November 26, 2015
GUYANA, like many nations across the world, continues to face an uphill task in its fight against domestic violence, particularly violence against women. Already, for the period January-October, 2015,
November 26, 2015
SCORES of excited faces entered the courts Linden Branch as the Spin the Wheel promotion took centre stage in the town yesterday. Eligible customers were given the chance to
November 26, 2015
Sovereign Fund Legislation is expected to be laid before the House in 2016 as Guyana moves to ensure every citizen enjoys an equitable share in the national patrimony.The bill
July 29, 2013
MINISTER of Home Affairs, Clement Rohee, speaking on Thursday on Guyana’s perspective on the Trafficking In Persons (TIP) report by the US State Department, which placed Guyana and several
July 29, 2013
GOVERNMENT has created an enabling environment that encourages investment both local and foreign, and will continue to support those who wish to invest locally, Prime Minister Samuel Hinds said
July 29, 2013
SEVERAL groups across the Caribbean, including in Guyana, are demanding that regional governments put adequate systems in place to protect members of the Lesbians, Gays, Bisexual and Trans-Gender communities.
July 28, 2013
THE COMMUNIQUE from the recent CARICOM Heads of Government Summit in Trinidad and Tobago with its nice-sounding phrases, lack of specific details, failure to provide timelines for key measures
July 28, 2013
Police have launched a probe following the incident in which 20-year-old Shaquille Wilson of James Street, Albouystown was shot and injured on Saturday night. Wilson was shot to his
July 28, 2013
Guyana will now be procuring fertiliser from Venezuela at a price that is significantly reduced from what it was paying suppliers from other countries. This was disclosed by Minister
July 28, 2013
Police are investigating the death of Elvis Fernandes, 24, of West Ruimveldt, Georgetown, who was killed Friday in a shooting incident on Mandela Avenue that left another man hospitalised
July 28, 2013
OVER the past week or so, the political atmosphere in Guyana has reached a temperature the heights of which is only, in my humble opinion, rivaled by the scorching
July 28, 2013
TWO environmental NGOs — World Wildlife Fund (WWF) and Conservation International (CI) — are urging that important legislative steps be taken to convert the reserve fund operated by the
July 28, 2013
THE countdown to Emancipation 2013 is on, and Berbicians are today holding a packed programme of activities in observance of the 250th Anniversary of the Berbice Slave Rebellion and