Chinese/Indian Logging Companies dispute media reports
– In light of several articles published relating to the operations of Chinese Logging Company, Bai Shan Lin and Indian Company, Vaitrana Holding...
ANSA McAl profits grow 25 per cent in T&T
- ANSA McAL profits grew 25 per cent in the second quarter (Q2) of 2014 compared to the same period last year, according...
Green, Royston King lead picket against Bai Shan Lin Investment
- City Mayor, Hamilton Green and his designate for Town Clerk, Royston King along with some staff of the Mayor and City Council...
GFC defends forest management track record
- Following several articles in the media regarding the operation and management of Guyana’s forest resources, the Guyana Forestry Commission (GFC) today reiterated...
UG grapples with threat of closure
By Tracey Khan - Drakes
- Vice Chancellor of the University of Guyana, Professor Jacob Opadeyi today threatened to shut down the University...
A community stricken by abject Poverty – Life behind the Chinese Embassy
By Tracey Khan - Drakes
- Life in Durban Backlands, located behind the Chinese Embassy in Georgetown is anything but easy for the families...
Tourism Minister lambastes TravelSpan even as Airline announces resumed operations
– Tourism Minister Irfaan Ali has registered his disappointment in what he said was the level of unprofessionalism, lack of communication and total...
Lands Commission warns of tough action against Squatters
– The Guyana Lands and Surveys Commission is looking to clamp down on squatting on State/Government lands and says it will not be...
Alleged GECOM imposters spotted in Region One
- The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) says it is in receipt of reports from Region 1 (Barima-Waini) that unauthorized persons, claiming to be...
Automatic Promotion helped to reduce school dropouts – Education Minister
By Kurt Campbell
–Education Minister, Priya Manickchand believes that if the controversial automatic promotion policy – No Child Left Behind –had any impact on...
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Lusignan prison escapee spotted in Parika, GPS offers reward for his arrest
Days after Jose Awad escaped from the Lusignan Prison, East Coast Demerara, he was reportedly spotted in the vicinity of Parika, East Bank Essequibo. ...
QC teacher sent on leave after allegedly beating students
An investigation has been launched into the beating of some 10 students of Queens College.
According to reports, the incident occurred around 10:15h on Thursday...
Essequibo shopkeeper busted with cocaine, ganja
A 47-year-old shopkeeper of Dartmouth Village Essequibo Coast, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) was on Wednesday taken into custody following the discovery of a quantity of...
Guyanese among 2 killed in Upstate NY head-on collision
A Guyanese woman was among two killed in a head-on crash in White Creek, upstate New York.
Dead are 39-year-old Shumeka Burgan-Mentor formerly of Timehri,...
Taxi driver busted with 22kg ganja gets 4 years, fined $19.8M
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2-year-old-old among 3 injured after lorry crashes into concrete bridge
A two-year-old was among three persons injured after the motor lorry in which they were travelling crashed into a concrete bridge along the Glasgow...
8 illegal structures halt major infrastructural works in Linden – CH&PA
The Chief Executive Officer of the Central Housing and Planning Authority, Sherwyn Greaves, on Wednesday morning, went with a team on a fact-finding mission...
T&T Govt denies blocking importation of milk from Guyana
claims importer returned goods to DDL
The Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Ministry had very strong words for Trinidad and Tobago’s (T&T) decision to...
Conciliation talks: Govt rejects GTU’s 20% across-the-board increase ultimatum
…says demand shocked Ministry, unreasonable
The sudden ultimatum by the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) to demand that the Government pay all teachers a 20 per...
Fmr. PNC General Secretary, Oscar Clarke passes
Former General Secretary (GS) of the People's National Congress (PNC) reportedly died on Wednesday after complaining of feeling unwell. He died at a private...