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Friday, November 1, 2024

RHTYSC launches 30th Anniversary Special Magazine

The Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club, (RHTYSC) MS, recently launched its 30th anniversary magazine by handling over the first copy to Prime Minister...

LETTER: NIS needs to do better for contributors

Dear Editor, The GAWU was disheartened when it read Mr Rudolph Singh’s letter titled “Worked 35 years at Guysuco but got no NIS pension” which...

Meeting from which ‘fake’ Board Note emanated never occurred – NICIL

See below statement from NICIL: NICIL refers to the response of Colvin Heath-London to the Press Release issued by NICIL in relation to an alleged...

Trio granted bail for robbing Berbice businessman of $3M

Three persons were today granted bail after they pleaded not guilty to robbing a businessman of some $3M. Quacy Funt-a-fat, 40, of Annandale, East Coast...

FIFA bans Haitian football president for life for sexual abuse

Haitian soccer federation president Yves Jean-Bart was banned from the sport for life on Friday following accusations of systematic sexual abuse of female players. The...

President Ali off to Suriname for three-day official visit

Guyana’s President Dr Irfaan Ali, is scheduled to commence a three-day official visit to neighbouring Suriname on Monday to mark that country’s 45th independence...

Repeat prison escapes likely due to staff shortages – Samuels

By Jarryl Bryan Director of Prison Gladwin Samuels is of the determination that the repeat instances of inmates escaping from the Lusignan Prison is likely...

CAL begins weekly flights between Guyana and Cuba

Caribbean Airlines Limited (CAL) has announced that it is now offering weekly service between Cheddi Jagan International, Guyana and Jose Marti International, Havana, Cuba, which...

Eyewitness: Looting and grabbing…

…from the State The word “loot” entered the English language directly (and unchanged) from the Hindi dialect the British encountered in North India in the...

Govt in another attempt to resolve land controversy at Sarah Johanna; some squatters refuse...

Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Mohabir Anil Nandlall along with Minister of Public Affairs, Kwame McCoy, recently met squatters at Sarah Johanna,...

Recent Articles

Fire destroys clothing stall in Linden

See full statement from the Guyana Fire Service: A fire of unknown origin was reported to the Linden Fire Station at 2:14 PM this afternoon...

Jagdeo worried about compromising evidence as elections fraud case drags on

      The trial into fraud charges surrounding the 2020 General and Regional Elections is expected to continue on Friday, November 01, 2024, following several delays.   General...

Shooting of 6-Y-O: “Miceman” walks free as DPP withdraws charge

Proceedings in the Georgetown court of acting Principal Magistrate Faith McGusty took an unexpected turn on Wednesday when the case against Marcus, also known...

Diwali transcends boundaries of religion, ignites spirit of unity, radiates hope, happiness – Pres....

      Diwali in Guyana has always been a community affair, given that the Festival of Lights, is one of the most anticipated religious observances for...

Historic significance of National Track & Field Centre highlighted at Deepavali Mahotsav

As Deepavali – the major Hindu festival that symbolises the victory of good over evil, and knowledge over ignorance with light dispelling darkness- got...

Diwali Messages

Peoples Progressive Party  The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) extends its warmest greetings to all Guyanese, particularly the Hindu community, on the auspicious occasion of Diwali,...

Brutus’ case does not make entire police force bad – Jagdeo

  Assistant Commissioner of Police, Calvin Brutus’ implications in financial crimes cannot be used to paint the entire Guyana Police Force (GPF) as bad, says...

Govt to clamp down on companies rotating foreign workers to avoid taxes

    The Government is beginning to clamp down on companies which are rotating foreign workers to avoid remitting taxes to the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA). Vice...

Sarah Browne and Vickash Ramkissoon permitted as Parliamentary Secretaries – CCJ

The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) today (Wednesday, October 30) delivered a ruling which determined that Sarah Browne and Vickash Ramkissoon are permitted to...

Berbice man remanded for raping 9-Y-O girl

A 27-year-old man was today remanded to prison for allegedly raping a nine-year-old girl. The court heard that the girl had fallen unconscious and had...