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July 31, 2015
AS the platinum sponsor of this year’s Emancipation celebrations, the Canadian oil and gas exploration Company, CGX energy Inc. yesterday donated $1M to the African Cultural Development Association (ACDA)
July 31, 2015
VILLAGERS of Akawini, Pomeroon River, Region 2 (Pomeroon-Supenaam) are now the beneficiaries of 27 houses and sanitation blocks, four cassava mills, a passenger boat and a cargo boat, all
July 31, 2015
A HIGHLY anticipated move to increase public servants’ salaries is expected to be taken by the Coalition Government after the issue was touted extensively during the pre-elections campaign and
July 31, 2015
THE African Cultural & Development Association (ACDA) is this year honouring the village of Maria Johanna, Wakenaam, Region Three, in its Emancipation celebrations.The recognition of the village is part
July 31, 2015
THE First of August Movement of Buxton (FAM) will host an Emancipation Weekend of activities in the village to mark the 177th Anniversary of the end of slavery under
July 31, 2015
MINISTER of Social Protection, Volda Lawrence said at the launch of an anti-human- trafficking campaign that the Government intends to enforce the law, but needs the assistance of the
July 31, 2015
MINISTER within the Ministry of Indigenous Peoples’ Affairs, Ms Valerie Garrido-Lowe has revealed that turning of the sod to signal reconstruction of the Umana Yana will be held during
July 31, 2015
THIRTY-five-year-old Kevin Jordon was remanded to prison on a charge of illegal possession of a firearm and ammunition.The allegation against him when he appeared in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court,
March 5, 2013
HOUSING Minister Irfaan Ali has pronounced that Parfait Harmonie in Region 3 will become a scheme that is “second to none”, rivaling the Diamond/Grove Housing Scheme in size and
March 5, 2013
THE critical dry period seems to have subsided and Agriculture Minister, Dr. Leslie Ramsammy has noted that the local rice industry will only suffer minimal losses. During a recent
March 5, 2013
Police are probing the March 1 murder of thirty-year-old Surinamese Lucien Agard who was gunned down in front his home at No.59 Village, Corentyne, Berbice. Agard was fatally shot
March 5, 2013
GUYANA took a step closer towards implementing a single window system for trade transactions at a stakeholders’ workshop yesterday on the Single Window Automated Processing System (SWAPS, which is
March 5, 2013
SOME 1,100 persons from the Upper Corentyne areas had their eyes examined for free recently when the Corriverton Lions Club conducted an outreach exercise with the support of doctors
March 5, 2013
THE unhygienic practice of the dumping of waste and debris continues to be an issue that the Mayor and City Council of Georgetown has to grapple with and there
March 5, 2013
THE Ministry of Home Affairs, in a release yesterday, responded to a statement purportedly made by the President of the Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners’ Association (GGDMA), Patrick Harding,
March 5, 2013
THE assets of the Co-operative Movement in Guyana amount to $15B. This says Labour Minister Dr. Nanda Kishore Gopaul, makes it the third largest financial institution in the country.He
March 5, 2013
THE Friendship murder trial in which Steven Andrews and Roger Vyphuis are indicted for the murder of Dulsie Trim, called ‘Dolly’, on May 18, 2008, began yesterday at the
March 5, 2013
MINISTER of Agriculture, Dr. Leslie Ramsammy has indicated that the first set of 14 drainage pumps, being acquired through an Indian line of credit, are expected to arrive in
