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Wednesday, December 25, 2024

Valentine’s love: Charles and Monix never let the flames burn out

By: Alva Solomon They met at church more than 15 years ago and today, husband and wife Charles and Monix Hetemeyer continue to build on...

Marriage during the pandemic: Bindiya and Shawn Bissessar’s love story

By: Shane Marks  French novelist, Amantine Lucile Aurore Dupin once said, “There is only one happiness in life, to love and be loved” and that...

Businessman Azruddin Mohamed supports local singer in quest for Chutney Monarch

  As Guyana’s Chutney/Soca Monarch competition draws near, first runner-up at the 2021 competition, Bunty Singh has received the support of young entrepreneur, Azruddin Mohamed...

CIOG hosts medical outreaches in Amerindian communities

The Central Islamic Organisation of Guyana (CIOG) recently spearheaded medical outreaches in St Cuthbert’s Mission and Santa Mission. The initiative was supported by the U.S....

Guyanese mother of two trapped in Syria for over 6 years cries for help...

By: Amar Persaud Trapped in the war-torn country of Syria for almost seven years, a 29-year-old Guyanese mother of two is pleading with the...

Breaking the chains of drug addiction: Allister and Paul share their stories

By: Feona Morrison Behind drug and alcohol addiction there are people – those with stories of struggles and triumphs. Many of these stories go untold....

Our first Christmas together: The Timothy and Rachael Story

It’s that time of the season again, where love is in the atmosphere and bonds are being formed and new relationships are being birthed....

“I’ll be home for Christmas” – the hope of a travelling cricketer

By: Jemima Holmes A cricketer’s travel life is one that most would envy. Jetting off Dubai this week and London the next, it is a...

Youths aiming to revive the fading tradition of masquerading

By: Rupa Seenaraine 'Street theatre brought to life' most fittingly describes the tradition of masqueraders during Christmas in Guyana. It is a sight to captivate...

Family of 12-Y-O accident victim cries for justice for Christmas

By: Amar Persaud While Christmas season is often a time of celebrations, for the Ramroop family, it is a time of sorrow – as it...

Recent Articles

Pedestrian killed in Corentyne accident

    A Corentyne man is now dead after being hit by a car about 30 minutes before Christmas Day.   Dead is Jermaine Fraser, 40, of Auchlyne...

E-bike rider killed after colliding with minibus at WCB

      An electric bike rider is now dead after colliding with a minibus at Bath Settlement, West Coast Berbice, Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice) on Christmas Eve. Dead...

25 years of hard work burnt to the ground, rebuilt for Christmas

By: Mishael Henry The smell of burnt charcoal lingers in the nostrils of Andrew McBean, and is etched into his memory like a sore scar. Exactly...

A soldier’s boots under the tree, but no son to wear them

By: La'Wanda McAllister  Festive homes all over Guyana are glimmering with Christmas lights and the melody of carols float in the warm December air. But...

Dear Santa, we’ve got wishes: children and their letters to Santa

By: Jarryl Bryan Christmas is here, and children everywhere are busy writing letters to Santa Claus, pleading their case for gifts and justifying why...

Christmas Messages!

People’s Progressive Party (PPP) As the season of Yuletide embraces us, families come together in love and joy, and communities celebrate in unique ways, sharing...

69,000 public sector employees receive 10% increase, injecting $18B into Guyana’s economy

Following the conclusion of the historic Government of Guyana (GoG) and the Guyana Public Service Union (GPSU) multi-year agreement with respect to employment benefits...

Prosecution applies for Calvin Brutus’ bail to be revoked amid alleged flight attempt

The prosecution has applied to the court to revoke Assistant Police Commissioner Calvin Brutus’s bail and have him remanded to prison, alleging he attempted...

GRA urges persons involved in luxury vehicle tax evasion racket to visit HQ

See full statement from the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA): In its diligence aimed at collecting the rightful revenue due to the State, the Revenue Authority...

Letter: No excuse; skills training is available

Dear Editor, I hope that the opportunity will be grasped, that is, “skills training programmes, as the “Basic Needs Trust Fund (BNTF), in collaboration with...