Digicel opens new ‘Experience’ store at City Mall on Regent Street
Telecommunications giant Digicel, on Monday, opened the doors to its new retail 'Experience' store at City Mall on Regent Street.
Digicel’s 'Experience' store features a...
GTT’s Pinktober concludes with $4.7M donation to the GCF
- First Lady urges early screening for a fighting chance against cancer
The Guyana Telephone and Telegraph (GTT) on Wednesday concluded its month-long ‘Pinktober’...
Mexican Embassy shines light on Day of the Dead celebrations
The Mexican Embassy on Tuesday shared the significance of Day of the Dead celebrations with school aged children.
Day of the Dead is celebrated every...
Einstein’s theory of happiness sells for US$1.3m at auction
JERUSALEM (AP) — While Albert Einstein's theory of happiness may be relative; it fetched US$1.3 million at a Jerusalem auction on Tuesday.
The Nobel-winning scientist's...
Romichelle Brumell crowned Miss Cultured Guyana
Twenty-year-old crowd favourite Romichelle Brumell was crowned Miss Cultured Guyana (MCG) on Saturday evening in an electrifying ceremony at the Umana Yana in Kingston,...
‘Anemic’ iPhone 8 demand drags Apple shares lower
By Supantha Mukherjee
(Reuters) - Signs of poor demand for the iPhone 8 fueled more questions on Thursday over Apple Inc’s strategy of releasing two...
GTT slashes selected handsets by 50% in “Pinktober” special
As GTT continues to observe its “Pinktober” campaign, the telecommunications giant will slash selected Alcatel handsets by 50 per cent up to October 20.
The...
British universities to mark abolition of Indian indentureship
…2-day conference opens Friday
The University of Warwick’s Yesu Persaud Centre for Caribbean Studies and the University of London will be commemorating the centenary of...
Mohamed Ferouz A.A. honoured for outstanding, dedicated service to Islam
Bearing testimony to the caliber of the person he is, politicians, religious leaders, friends and family members gathered on Sunday October 1, 2017, at...
Region 8 beauty crowned 2017 Indigenous Heritage queen
After a close battle with the Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo) representative, Junisha Johnny, Sherryanna Balkaran, the Patamona beauty who hails from the peaks...
Recent Articles
Jagdeo raps G/town city council for dereliction of duty
General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has flayed the Mayor and City Council (M&CC) of Georgetown for its abject neglect...
T&T’s trade mission seeks investment opportunities locally
A visiting trade mission from Trinidad and Tobago has been informed of the numerous, endless opportunities Guyana has to offer in various sectors.
The 19-member...
GCCI blasts authorities for lack of action against reckless truck drivers
See full statement from the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI):
Consternation at the inadequate management of the road usage by heavy duty trucks
The...
Evaluation criteria for contractors should be revised – Jagdeo
The evaluation criteria employed by the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) for contractors should be revised to allow new companies to bid...
Govt ‘not desperately looking to sell’ Marriott Hotel – Jagdeo
The government may have to reopen bids for the sale of the Guyana Marriott Hotel at Kingston, Georgetown following the passing of the highest...
Massy Motors becomes authorised distributor of Mahindra vehicles in Guyana
See full statement from Massy Motors:
Mahindra, a global leader in automotive industry, has announced its partnership with Massy Motors. This collaboration marks the beginning...
Duo charged over solar panels stolen from school in Bartica
Two men have been charged in relation to the theft of solar panels from the Two Miles Primary School in Bartica, Region Seven.
Shawn Caesar,...
Miner dies after he was unable to get help, days after tree fell on...
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
Police in Regional Division #7 are currently investigating an incident that resulted in the death of Sherman...
GTI hosts “Jill of All Trades” exhibition
The Government Technical Institute (GTI) on Thursday hosted "Jill of All Trades" exhibition, at the GTI campus in Georgetown.
Hosted under the theme “Promoting Females...
Fire destroys sections of Linden Market
A fire of unknown origin last night erupted at the Linden Municipal Market in Region Ten (Upper Demerara-Berbice), destroying several stalls.
The fire began at...