Two-acre ‘ganja’ field destroyed at Onderneeming – camp with 100kg dried marijuana also destroyed...

0
Ranks from the Guyana Police Force yesterday conducted a drug eradication operation in the Onderneeming Backdam on the Essequibo Coast, during which a two-acre...

DENIED: Poorer class Guyanese might now never own a car – with Govt’s vehicle...

22
While dealers of new cars have welcomed the budgetary measure announced by Finance Minister Winston Jordan, last Friday, to reduce excise tax on imported...

Glenn Lall launches vicious attack on Ramroop group of companies …misrepresents Goolsaran’s NICIL audit...

8
Ramroop says Lall needs 'professional help' In what has to be the most vicious attack on private enterprise in Guyana in general and on the...

2016 Budget “pure rhetoric”…no stimulus to create jobs at the local level – Gaskin

11
Economist Ramon Gaskin is of the view that the 2016 Budget which is themed “stimulating growth, restoring confidence, a good life beckons” ironically lacked...

Porter, driver stage robbery to steal $1.2M from employer

0
Investigations are on-going into a case where a porter and a driver of a company which is involved in the sales of confectionery and...

Parika Marketing Centre vendors complain of poor sales…due to “illegal vending” on roadway

2
Business in the Parika Marketing Centre, East Bank Essequibo (EBE) is being adversely affected with vendors who operate there suffering tremendously as customers are...

PM reveals dismembered body suffered multiple crushes

0
The Post Mortem examination that was conducted on the dismembered body of 40-year-old Curt Burke has revealed that the man died as a result...

Shots fired at rice farmer for pumping water in fields

3
As rice farmers throughout the country continue to battle with harsh weather conditions which affect their produce one such farmer was threatened by a...

Guyanese cricket fans can expect fireworks tonight at National Stadium

0
A gathering of marquee West Indies and local 20-over players will ignite the Providence National Stadium in the much anticipated Unity Cricket T20 game. Adding...

Battle of the champs… ‘Int’l slugfest’ set for Guyana on Feb 27

1
By Avenash Ramzan The Giftland Mall, which produced a brilliant spectacle last year when the first boxing card was held there, is set to wow...

Recent Articles

Pres Ali challenges local aviation operators to invest in regional carrier

0
…commissions Jags Aviation’s HAL Dornier 228 aircraft  President Dr Irfaan Ali is calling on operators in the local aviation industry to pool together their resources...

Love for his son fuels father’s call for LGBTQ anti-discrimination laws

0
Harold Hopkinson, a 71-year-old businessman who has conquered the motor racing and sharp-shooting arenas, now has his sights set on rallying fellow parents and...

When smoking took his legs, fatherhood kept him standing

0
…dad of 5 tells his story of resilience Fathers often leave lasting footprints in the lives of their children and this is achieved through lessons...

Police find 118g of cannabis at Westminster, WBD

0
Police in Regional Division #3 (Essequibo Islands-West Demerara) are investigating the discovery of a quantity of suspected cannabis which was discovered on Saturday, June...

President Ali calls for values-driven national development; celebrates 50 years of Brahma Kumaris in...

0
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Saturday said Guyana’s rapid transformation must be accompanied by a stronger investment in values, consciousness and national unity,...

Min. Parag urges Bartica students to resist peer pressure

0
...as sexual and reproductive health symposium concludes The Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Health, in partnership with UNICEF, UNFPA and other United Nations...

Essequibo Coast man arrested with illegal gun, ammo

0
A 63-year-old self-employed man of Lot 12 Perseverance Public Road, Essequibo Coast, has been arrested after he was found in possession of an unlicensed...

CJIAC reaffirms commitment to aviation security, respectful screening of all passengers

0
See the statement below from CJIA:  The Cheddi Jagan International Airport Corporation (CJIAC) remains fully committed to maintaining the highest standards of aviation security while...

40,000 residents to benefit from new Diamond Recreational Park

0
...park will boost community well-being, social interaction The newly commissioned Diamond Recreational Park is expected to play a major role in enhancing the physical, mental,...

Billions in foreign capital available but businesses must be investment-ready – PSC Head tells...

0
Chairman of the Private Sector Commission (PSC) in Guyana, Gerald Gouveia Jr, is encouraging Guyanese businesses to prepare themselves so that they can tap...