July 24, 2015
Joel Simpson, founder and managing director of the Society Against Sexual Orientation Discrimination (SASOD), has said that transgender sex workers operate in a very unsafe environment, and they are
July 24, 2015
EDUCATION Minister Dr. Rupert Roopnaraine, convinced that the education system is “creaking” and is on “life support”, has recently issued a directive to carry out audits in schools countrywide.Since
July 24, 2015
FOOD for the Poor (Guyana) Incorporated held its annual Angels of Hope “Day of Celebration” yesterday to honour the works of the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) students from
July 24, 2015
A family of three has survived last Thursday night’s ordeal to tell a harrowing tale of being robbed at their Moblissa home by marauding bandits, who had threatened to
July 24, 2015
THE Ministry of Education wishes to congratulate the students and teachers of the Abram Zuil Secondary School, Essequibo, for excelling by winning first place at the recently held Sagicor
July 24, 2015
ADOLESCENTS in need of help are expected to receive much-needed support as the Ministry of Public Health moves to establish a special fund to assist this vulnerable group. Minister
July 24, 2015
WORLD Hepatitis Day will be observed on July 28 and the World health Organisation (WHO) has highlighted that there is an urgent need for countries to enhance measures to
July 24, 2015
AS part of being a good corporate citizen, Digicel Guyana yesterday made a donation in the form of a cheque to a representative of the Moruca Expo 2015, which
February 25, 2013
THE PATRON Beverley Harper, President Keith Foster, Executive and Members of the Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club (RHTYSC) would like to express congratulations to Shemaine Campbelle on
February 25, 2013
THE Acacia mangium tree, known also as ‘The Umbrella Tree’, is one of over 1300 species of flowering trees in the pea family, Fabaceae. Native to Australia, Indonesia, and
February 25, 2013
I AM an engineer who has been divorced for five years from a successful female surgeon. We have two beautiful, intelligent children. When our son was born, I naively
February 25, 2013
EVERYONE is affected by the stress of modern life; and, ironically, in the quest for respite, uncontrolled self-meditation, in all forms, is practiced, which sometimes leads to serious situations.
February 25, 2013
THE Management of Baganara Island Nature Resort, situated on the Essequibo River, has reduced its rates for staying there in a deliberate move to make it available to more
February 25, 2013
THE Yacht Grill and Lounge is a relatively new restaurant that promises to enthrall locals with its North American atmosphere and that ‘homey ambience’ it elicits. Situated where the
February 25, 2013
IN 1966, Krisho an 18-year-old youth of Mahaica Creek who was jailed for three years for raping his 16-year-old girlfriend had his conviction and sentence quashed and set aside
February 25, 2013
ERIC Walrond was expected to write ‘The Great Negro Book’. At that time (the 1920s and 1930s) in America, it was the cherished expectation of his fellow writers and
February 25, 2013
A MOST amazing and influential adventure began with the ‘discovery’ of the continental areas known today as the Americas, north, central, and south, since the late 15th Century. Added
February 25, 2013
DURING the last couple of weeks, we have been discussing a lot about “talk”; free and sometimes cheap talk. As the old saying goes, ‘Talk is cheap’. That old