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July 27, 2015
PROFESSOR Clive Thomas is calling for the re-establishment of an Agriculture Development Bank to aid the development of the rice industry.Speaking at a National Rice Industry Support Conference at
July 27, 2015
FORTY-seven-year-old Hugh Cort, a porter of Lot 116 South Ruimveldt Park, Georgetown, was yesterday sentenced to two years’ imprisonment by City Magistrate Ann McLennan after he pleaded guilty to
July 27, 2015
THIRTY-year-old Jason Primo pleaded not guilty yesterday before City Magistrate Ann McLennan before whom he appeared to answer a drug trafficking charge detailing that on Friday, July 24, at
July 27, 2015
CITY Magistrate Ann McLennan yesterday fined 20-year-old Cuban national Wilfredo Ramirez $30,000 for overstaying his time in Guyana.Ramirez pleaded guilty to the charge which detailed that between June 15
July 27, 2015
SHAWN HINDS, the man wanted by police for questioning in relation to a ‘ serious offence’, turned himself into the police at the Criminal Investigations Department, Eve Leary at
July 27, 2015
THE rice industry is going through a challenge, not a crisis, contends President David Granger, who affirms that the future of the industry remains “bright” and “rice is too
July 27, 2015
AFTER 66 days, 29 witnesses, and a four-month recess due to the May 11 elections, the Commission of Inquiry into the death of Working People’s Alliance (WPA) Leader, Dr
July 27, 2015
RAPID and unprecedented economic growth is expected over the next five years, as the Government of Guyana wants development to accompany growth, says Minister of Business Dominic Gaskin“We do
February 28, 2013
FOUR Colombian women appeared before Magistrate Leron Daley yesterday, charged with entering Guyana illegally. The defendants, Dallany Murillo Silva, Diana Guerrero, Patricia Quinonez and Gladys Cuero, all pleaded guilty
February 28, 2013
The Opposition-led ranting and wailing about the rights of foreign workers employed in Guyana is beyond understanding. It is indeed shameful of them to target this specific batch of
February 28, 2013
AGRICULTURE Minister Dr. Leslie Ramsammy has indicated that a number of activities have been finalized regarding the future of the coconut industry following a stakeholders’ conference held in the
February 28, 2013
THE police have disclosed that the .38 revolver, reported to have been taken away from a private security guard during an attempted robbery at Gold Mines Corporation Arakaka Mining
February 28, 2013
DIRECTOR of the Guyana National Museum, Mr. Elford Liverpool has reported that the 1763 Exhibition, being hosted there by the National Archives in commemoration of the 250th Anniversary of
February 28, 2013
CABINET last Tuesday signalled its ‘green light’ to a contract worth in excess of $80M that is expected to boost the work and progress of the East Demerara northern
February 28, 2013
CLOSURE is soon to be brought to the issue of the Mahaicony Rice Mills Limited and the outstanding dues owed to the rice farmers and the government, according to
February 28, 2013
THE Indigenous People’s Commission (IPC) yesterday presented its annual report for 2012 to the Speaker of the National Assembly, Raphael Trotman, in the Committee Room of Parliament Building on
February 28, 2013
CHAIRPERSON of the Planning Committee for the Region 6 (East Berbice/Corentyne), Ms. Gloria Beharry told a press conference, Tuesday, that the ‘Destra Inferno’ is to add spice to this
February 28, 2013
AMY Weeks and Jim Kelly, two Louisiana beekeepers spent two weeks of the past month helping several Amerindian groups and others to rebuild the beekeeping industry in Guyana. “When
