Chris Gardner: The homeless man who became a multi-millionaire investor
By Dave Gordon Business reporter (BBC)
(BBC) When Chris Gardner and his young son were sleeping rough on the floor of a public toilet, he...
All set for ‘Joie de Vivre’ at NCC tonight
All is set for “Joie de Vivre”, a musical extravaganza at the National Cultural Centre, and it is your last chance to reserve your...
African Gospel Music Festival to be held on Dec. 17
Immerse yourself in the sounds of modern Africa with a night of music, dance, food and drama at the first-ever African Music Festival. ...
New make-up line ‘Milani’ introduced in Guyana
Shoe Heaven on Saturday launched their new line of make-up products — Milani — an economical but fabulous line, to Guyana at Palm Court,...
Full-size Titanic replica being built in China
(BBC) A full-size replica of the Belfast-built Titanic is to become the top attraction at a Chinese theme park.
Construction of the 269m long ship,...
Drake is most-streamed artist – racked up 4.7 billion streams this year
By Mark Savage, BBC Music reporter
Drake has been named Spotify's most-streamed artist of 2016, with his single One Dance the site's biggest song of...
New UK five pound note: Not suitable for vegetarians
By Lucy Hooker Business reporter, BBC News
(BBC) The UK's new fiver has won many fans since it was launched in September.
It's tough. It doesn't...
‘Relaxed’ Bolt says final season for the fans
(AFP) — Nine-time Olympic champion Usain Bolt dedicated what is set to be his last track season to his fans, with the Jamaican sprint...
Curtains came down on Digicel sponsored Drama Festival 2016
The curtains came down on the Digicel sponsored Drama Festival 2016 held at the National Cultural Center on Sunday evening with the plays “Counterfeit...
Snake marriage story fake, Malaysian fireman says
(BBC Asia) A Malaysian fireman widely reported to have wed his pet snake says that he is saddened by the story he says is...
Recent Articles
Fisherman busted with cocaine at Charity
Police ranks in Regional Division #2 (Pomeroon-Supenaam) have arrested a fisherman who was found in possession of 14.5 grams of cocaine at Charity, Essequibo...
Over 1,200 professionals utilising govt’s Skills Connect app
The government’s Skills Connect initiative is creating new economic opportunities for skilled Guyanese by linking service providers directly with individuals and businesses seeking their...
World Bank looking to scale up private sector investments in Guyana
The World Bank Group (WBG) is looking to play a greater role in Guyana’s unprecedented economic transformation by expanding its investment portfolio here through...
Natural Resources Ministry strengthens forest protection efforts through EU partnership
The Ministry of Natural Resources, through the Guyana Forestry Commission, has partnered with the European Union (EU) to advance efforts aimed at reducing deforestation...
8 children killed in Louisiana shooting
(Al Jazeera) Eight children have been killed in a shooting spree in the southern US state of Louisiana, in what police said appears to...
Fire destroys Charity house
A family of four is now counting their losses after a fire destroyed the top half of their home at Charity, Essequibo Coast, this...
Firearms, ammo missing from Cove and John Police Station; OPR probe underway
See below statement from the Guyana Police Force:
𝑶𝑷𝑹 𝑷𝒓𝒐𝒃𝒆 𝑼𝒏𝒅𝒆𝒓𝒘𝒂𝒚 𝒊𝒏𝒕𝒐 𝑴𝒊𝒔𝒔𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑭𝒊𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒓𝒎𝒔 𝒂𝒕 𝑪𝒐𝒗𝒆 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑱𝒐𝒉𝒏 𝑷𝒐𝒍𝒊𝒄𝒆 𝑺𝒕𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏
The Guyana Police Force is investigating...
Construction worker fatally stabbed during drunken brawl at Soesdyke
Police in Regional Division #4 ‘B’ (East Bank Demerara) are investigating the of a man, who was stabbed to death Saturday night.
Dead is 28-year-old...
ECD man robbed, motorcycle stolen at Melanie
An East Coast Demerara (ECD) man was robbed of his jewellery and cash by armed bandits who also stole his motorcycle.
The robbery occurred at...
Guyana touts telemedicine, other healthcare advancements at CASMET meeting
Minister of Health, Dr Frank Anthony, delivered the feature address at a regional gathering hosted by the Caribbean Association of Medical Technologists (CASMET), underscoring...
