Dharmic Sabha holds spectacular Phagwah Mela
The Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha held its annual Phagwah Mela and Bazaar at the Arthur Chung Convention Centre last evening. Hundreds attended the spectacular...
Bugatti Chiron: Meet the next ‘world’s fastest supercar’
The supercar comes with a 16-cylinder engine and a speedometer that goes to 500 km/h, although a limiter will keep a driver from exceeding...
Hollywood’s night of nights – the Oscars 2016 tonight
Tonight is Hollywood's biggest awards show — and this year, its most controversial one. Some actors and filmmakers are boycotting the show in response...
Guyanese wins New York pageant
By Indrawattie Natram
Twenty-eight-year-old Nandita Dasrath, a New York-based Guyanese, on Sunday night walked away with the title of “The Community’s Queen”.
Immediately after the Community’s...
Kanye West claims he’s US$53M in debt
Mere moments before his performance on Saturday Night Live and hours before his new album was available exclusively on Jay-Z and Beyoncé’s struggling streaming...
Members of British band ‘Viola Beach’ killed in car crash
(BBC) -The four members of British indie band 'Viola Beach' and their manager have died in a car crash in Sweden. Kris Leonard, River...
CPL 2016 launches in style in Barbados
CEO Damien O’Donohoe hails “most exciting roster of talent” for 2016 campaign
The 2016 HERO Caribbean Premier League (CPL) Player Draft was unveiled at a...
Bob Marley’s family launches premium collection of ‘Cannabis’ products – out of deep respect...
The family of the late Jamaican reggae superstar, Bob Marley, has launched what they describe as the world's first global cannabis brand ‘Marley Natural’,...
Movies hook millions of young people on tobacco – new WHO report says films...
The World Health Organization (WHO), in a report released today, is calling on governments to assign “R” ratings to movies that portray tobacco use,...
Eagles legend Glenn Frey dead at 67 – co-wrote many hit songs including ‘Hotel...
(CNN) Glenn Frey, a founding member of the legendary rock band, the Eagles, has died at 67, a publicist for the band has confirmed.
"Glenn...
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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...
GMSA urges T&T authorities to resolve ‘breach’ swiftly
Full statement below:
The Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) has taken note of the recent denial of entry into the Republic of Trinidad and...
Guyanese exporters have been subjected to unfair treatment by T&T for decades – GOGEC
say latest development is blatant violation of free trade embodied in the Treaty of Chaguaramas
The Guyana Oil and Gas Energy Chamber (GOGEC) has...
GCCI calls for removal of NTB following T&T’s refusal to import milk, water from...
Full statement below:
The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce & Industry (GCCI) notes, with strong consternation, the attempts by Trinidad & Tobago (T&T) to frustrate the...
MoA procures 100 Vessel Monitoring Devices for fisheries sector
The Agriculture Ministry through its Fisheries Department recently procured 100 Vessel Monitoring Devices (VMDs) as part of its monitoring strategy for artisanal fisheries in...
CARICOM Trade Ministers meet in Georgetown for 58th COTED
CARICOM Ministers with responsibility for trade began a two-day meeting on Tuesday, May 14 at the CARICOM Secretariat in Georgetown, Guyana.
Minister of Trade and...
MoE issues warning letters sent to 9 contractors for failing to meet deadlines, substandard...
The Education Ministry has issued several warning letters to nine contractors for breaching their stipulated contractual deadlines as well as for producing substandard work.
This...
Security officer shot dead after allegedly opening fire on Police
A security officer attached to Kalibur Security Service was on Tuesday shot and killed after he opened fire on a team of police officers...
Long Creek smash-up claims 6th victim
A sixth person has succumbed to his injuries following the horrific smash-up at Long Creek Linden-Soesdyke Highway on Monday which has already claimed the...
High Court throws out BK’s challenge of quarry licences granted to Hadi’s World Inc.
An application made by BK Quarries Incorporated, challenging the quarry licences granted to Hadi’s World – a company owned by businessman Nazar “Shell” Mohamed...