Parika Back residents still not able to access potable water
By Lakhram Bhagirat
The World Health Organisation (WHO) estimates that just over 700 million people are without access to potable water, making them more prone...
“We begging for some help, we punishing really bad” – Guyanese-Venezuelan remigrants
…high rent, lack of jobs access force remigrants to begin squatting at Ruby Backdam
…appeal for electricity, water or permanent place to settle
By Lakhram Bhagirat
For...
23-Y-O single mother undergoes Guyana’s first partial skull transplant
By: Lakhram Bhagirat
In what can only be considered a major success for Guyana’s healthcare sector, the country’s lone neurosurgeon Dr Amarnauth Dukhi successfully pioneered...
Moleson Creek family receives new house from NGO
A Moleson Creek Corentyne, Berbice, Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) family of four is now enjoying the comfort of a new home, which was handed...
Irfaan Ali’s parents beam with pride as their son accomplishes his dream
By: Lakhram Bhagirat
One of the first and foremost thing parents do is to support their children’s dream. It does not matter how out of...
“My daughter was drugged, raped, murdered; I know that” – Shonette Apple
...Nurse’s family cries for justice
By Lakhram Bhagirat
The William Gladstone’s quote “Justice delayed is justice denied” seems apt in the case of Nurse Schenise Apple,...
Young GDF Officer to study at US Coast Guard Academy
Second Lieutenant Orwin Austin on Thursday departed Guyana for the USA where he will attend the United States Coast Guard Academy.
The 22-year-old officer clinched...
West Berbice woman celebrates 100th birthday
Dorcas Enid Mars-Lynch on Tuesday celebrated her 100th birthday.
Dorcas, who hails from Catherina's Lust, celebrated her birthday with her two sisters ages 90 and...
Mother of 10 forced to break curfew to keep food on the table
…risks life and arrest to catch “creck-a-teh" every night
By Andrew Carmichael
A mother would do anything and possibly break every law to ensure that her...
“We have not been okay since papa was murdered” – daughters of slain E/bo...
1st Father’s Day without dad...
What could one possibly say to help someone else who is missing their father not just on Father’s Day, but...
Recent Articles
Uncustomed alcohol found during CANU operation at rented Windsor Estates property
Officers attached to the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) today conducted a contraband operation during which a quantity of uncustomed alcohol was discovered at a...
Visa on arrival, e-visa for Guyanese travelling to Saudi Arabia
Guyanese passport holders can now travel to Saudi Arabia without having to obtain a visa beforehand.
Previously, Guyanese were required to have a visa before...
Hope’s 162* powers West Indies to record win over India
(ICC) West Indies finished the ODI leg of their India tour in style, creating history during their win in New Chandigarh.
Shai Hope carried the...
Trans Guyana Airways to launch direct flights to French Guiana
Trans Guyana Airways (TGA) is gearing up to launch weekly flights to French Guiana.
Under a new Air Services Agreement between Guyana and the French...
UMAMI sends 1st commercial shipment to LuLu Hypermarket in Qatar
See the statement below from Guyanese agro-processor, UMAMI Incorporated:
In a proud milestone for Guyanese manufacturing and agro-processing, UMAMI Incorporated’s first container shipment to LuLu...
Over 3,700 to graduate at UG’s 60th Convocation
The University of Guyana (UG) is preparing to celebrate a significant milestone as it hosts its 60th Annual Graduation Ceremonies, with more than 3,700...
1st T20I: WI Women crush Zimbabwe by 8 wickets
(Cricinfo) An all-round show from Jahzara Claxton and three wickets from Karishma Ramharack set West Indies up for an eight-wicket win against hosts Zimbabwe...
100 low-income homes at La Reconnaissance set for completion by January
Minister of Housing, Collin Croal, on Friday inspected the construction of 100 low-income homes at the Le Reconnaissance Housing Development, East Coast Demerara, as...
Matthews Ridge Airstrip completed, to now accomodate larger aircraft
Works on the new Matthews Ridge Airstrip in Region One (Barima-Waini) have been completed, paving the way for larger aircraft to land in the...
Parking lot, auto zone facility completed at Grove
The Government is advancing efforts to establish dedicated truck parking and automotive service zones in Region Four, with the first facility at Grove, East...
