African, Guyanese culture displayed at Freedom Day celebration
President Donald Ramotar witnessed a cultural presentation with a touch of humour as a young girl, Beyonce and her pet goat Sasha, both dressed...
Guyana receives lowest GDP per capita ranking in CARICOM by World Bank
– Guyana has secured the lowest ranking in the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) by GDP per capita in the recently released World Bank World...
The life of Doodnauth Singh S.C.: 1933 – 2013
Former Attorney General and Senior Counsel Doodnauth Singh died at the Balwant Singh Hospital on Wednesday, August 21. He was 80 years old. Born...
2013 Amerindian Heritage Pageant set for tomorrow
- Preparations are afoot and the final touches are being put in place for the hosting of the 2013 Amerindian Heritage Pageant, the event that...
Suicide saga continues: Essequibo teenager succumbs 13 days after drinking poison
Thirteen days after drinking a poisonous substance in her bid to commit suicide, 16-year-old Farhana Mohamed of Anna Regina squatting area in Region Two,...
TravelSpan gears for non – stop flights from Guyana to JFK on Dec. 14
By Kurt Campbell
– As TravelSpan prepares to begin non-stop flights between Guyana and the United States of America (USA) on December 14, its...
Update: Police confirm three dead in Coverden Smash up
– The Police Public Relations Department has confirmed that another person died in this morning’s accident in Coverden, East Bank Demerara, bringing the...
BK Quarries – An Employee’s Paradise
By Kurt Campbell
When I first learnt of the luxuries enjoyed by the employees of BK Quarries, I contemplated leaving my dream job of...
SA ‘prophet of doom’ sprays congregation with pesticide
By:Nomsa Maseko
BBC Africa, Johannesburg
Lethebo Rabalago calls himself a prophet and runs a charismatic church from South Africa’s Limpopo province.
He claims insect killer spray Doom...
CJIA’s design of new terminal building to be completed by March
By Kurt Campbell
– Guyanese can expect the design of a new terminal building at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) by March this...
Recent Articles
Bandits break into Berbice NDC; tablets used for cash grant registration stolen
Bandits allegedly broke into the Kilcoy- Chesney Neighbourhood Democratic Council (NDC) building sometime between Monday night and Tuesday morning.
Among the items stolen were six...
GWI says it’s managing pipeline repairs in GT with minimal disruptions
See full statement from the Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI):
The Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) wishes to update the public on pipeline repair works currently underway...
Iwokrama Forest achieves first-ever claim for verified ecosystem services
See full statement from the Iwokrama International Centre for Rain Forest Conservation and Development:
The Iwokrama International Centre for Rain Forest Conservation and Development (Iwokrama)...
GPHC’s doctors, nurses benefit from Paediatric Advanced Life Support training
See full statement from the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation:
Over the weekend of January 23rd–26th, Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) made strides in advancing pediatric...
“There will be severe, drastic, disciplinary actions, I promise you that” – GPHC CEO...
Chief Executive Officer of the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) Robbie Rambarran has assured that there will be no coverup in the investigation into...
APNU+AFC destroyed Guyana’s agriculture sector – Mustapha
Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha on Tuesday reminded that the APNU+AFC Government led a significant decline in the agriculture sector during their 2015-2020 term in...
“No help, no love” – grieving Venezuelan mother on treatment at GPHC while giving...
Distraught after a seven-hour labour, Mayhelm González, who had a stillborn daughter, is blaming the heartbreaking outcome on the treatment she endured at the...
Creative Arts Institute registered with National Accreditation Council
After a two-year process, the Institute of Creative Arts (ICA) has been issued a Certificate of Registration from the National Accreditation Council-Guyana (NACG) for...
GDF, Florida National Guard launch search, rescue expert exchange
The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) in collaboration with the Florida National Guard (FNG) has commenced a five-day Search and Rescue Subject Matter Expert Exchange...
Walrond slams Opposition MPs xenophobic remarks on Venezuelan migrants
In a fiery exchange in the National Assembly on Monday, Tourism, Industry, and Commerce Minister Oneidge Walrond defended the Government’s stance on migration and...