British universities to mark abolition of Indian indentureship
…2-day conference opens Friday
The University of Warwick’s Yesu Persaud Centre for Caribbean Studies and the University of London will be commemorating the centenary of...
Mohamed Ferouz A.A. honoured for outstanding, dedicated service to Islam
Bearing testimony to the caliber of the person he is, politicians, religious leaders, friends and family members gathered on Sunday October 1, 2017, at...
Region 8 beauty crowned 2017 Indigenous Heritage queen
After a close battle with the Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo) representative, Junisha Johnny, Sherryanna Balkaran, the Patamona beauty who hails from the peaks...
Japanese music instructor completes volunteer programme
A closing ceremony was held on Thursday in honour of the completion of Japan International Co-operation Agency (JICA) instructor Yuko Aoki’s six-month volunteering tenure...
GTT launches ‘Pinktober’ to raise awareness during breast cancer month
The Guyana Telephone Telegraph (GTT) on Thursday launched Pinktober under the theme “Together we can make a difference” at the company’s main office on...
Essequibo patron wins Digicel’s all inclusive trip to CPL finals
...gets to jet off to the twin island of Trinidad and Tobago with three of her friends
With the upcoming Hero CPL Finals a...
Duchess of Cambridge pregnant with third child
(CNN) Britain's Prince William and his wife, Catherine, are expecting their third child together, Kensington Palace announced on Monday.
"Their royal Highnesses The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are...
Carifesta XIII kicks off with grand display
…Guyana steals spotlight at opening night
Following an unfortunate delay in the commencement of the Caribbean’s major festival as a result of the passage of...
CPL 2017: Digicel offering all-expenses-paid package for finals in latest promotion
The latest Digicel promotion, launched on Friday, will see customers across the Caribbean vying for a chance to win an all-expenses-paid trip for them...
Rihanna’s Crop Over costume slays social media
(BBC) Social media almost collapsed under the reaction to Rihanna's costume on Monday as the singer attended the Crop Over festival in Barbados.
The 29-year-old...
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See full statement from the Guyana Elections Commission:
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This...
MoH working to certify more local hospitals for organ transplantation
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This was revealed by...
Sod turned for $1.2B Secondary School in Kaneville
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Phase Two reconstruction of Thomas Lands Road to begin soon
Phase Two of the Thomas Lands Road project will commence soon to complement the other section that is nearing completion.
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US Exim Bank President to visit Guyana on GtE project
See statement from the US Embassy in Georgetown:
Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) President and Chair Reta Jo Lewis will visit Georgetown, Guyana...
Guyana expresses grave concern over Maduro’s announcement of ‘Governor of Guayana Esequiba’ election
See full statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation:
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana wishes to...
All joint services rank at lowest level to receive $130,000 basic salary – Pres....
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali announced that all joint services rank at the lowest level will receive a basic salary of $130,000.
The objective is...