Update: Man remanded for murder of Venezuelan woman at Diamond
Haslyn Hodge was remanded to prison this afternoon for the murder of Venezuelan national, Evelyn Alfonzo Alves, who was found dead with a gunshot...
Letter: Nigel Hughes in knots
Dear Editor,
Nothing in the world is worse than when someone engages in conduct unbecoming of the lofty standards he has set himself. Worst still,...
Letter: PNC will never enjoy a clean bill of health
Dear Editor,
It was of no surprise that, controversies, contradictions and contrivances composed a concoction to conclude the 22nd Congress of the PNC over the...
Letter: Aubrey Norton lacks a vital tool to keep his MPs in line!
Dear Editor,
Judging by the holding of party congress and other indicators, the two major political parties, PPPC and PNCR, have already begun to walk...
Letter: Duties and taxes in motor vehicles
Dear Editor,
While I stand by the goal of improving transportation accessibility for all Guyanese, I must express my growing concern regarding the current structure...
Letter: Time to cash in on the coconut industry
Dear Editor,
There’s no doubt about it: the coconut culture runs deep across the Caribbean and South America. From coconut water to coconut milk, and...
Letter: The list of achievements under Minister Manickchand’s leadership is too long
Dear Editor,
I have noticed discussions in the press on education, in particular the exchange between veteran trade unionist Mr Lincoln Lewis and Minister of...
Letter: GTU has flagrantly flouted labour laws
Dear Editor,
Recently, I was in conversation with a friend in Guyana when I asked him how are conditions in the workplace. His answer was,...
Letter: We can learn a lot from Brazil when it comes to producing sugar
Dear Editor,
It was good to see that GuySuCo was once again in the news. Given that a large section of the labour force depends...
Letter: Norton’s “sudden death” 30-day PNCR notice is a sign of desperation
Dear Editor,
Aubrey Norton’s “sudden death” 30-day notice of the June PNCR congress is an act of a desperate man who sees the reality of...
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Dead...
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Exactly...
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Christmas Messages!
People’s Progressive Party (PPP)
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Prosecution applies for Calvin Brutus’ bail to be revoked amid alleged flight attempt
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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...