Sugar estates closure tragedy… “Sometimes my children wake up hungry and all I can...
Imagine how you would feel if your child or a random child comes to you and asks for something to eat and you cannot...
IWD: Jemima Holmes expertly navigates a “man’s field” of sport reporting as Guyana Times’...
By Lakhram Bhagirat
The world of sport journalism is, without a doubt, a heavily male-dominated field. It remains that way for many reasons but over...
Going the extra mile for our patients during Christmas – Nurse Sealey
“We also go the extra mile for our patients and their families during the season,” this is according to Leroy Anthony Sealey, a nurse...
Prison officer converts love for plants into a rewarding business
By Andrew Carmichael
The holiday season is a time to bring out your festive décor, whether new or treasured heirlooms. Along with the seasonal décor,...
Guyanese reunited with families after 26 months of being arrested, held captive in Venezuela
Three Guyanese who were arrested and detained by Venezuelans some 26 months ago were finally reunited with family members on Sunday.
Raymond Emanuel, Omar Mohammed...
Vashti Mahase tells her story of surviving two abusive relationships
By Lakhram Bhagirat
Domestic violence has been an epidemic in Guyana for a number of years, but very few strides have been made in combating...
100 not out!!! Corentyne woman thanks God for life
A Corentyne woman has become Guyana’s latest centenarian. Sumitre Saju also called “Mai” of No 60 Village Corentyne, Berbice, celebrated the milestone on Saturday.
As...
Bringing back brewed coffee to Guyana
A heady, distinctive fragrance drifts invitingly up to Louis Holder’s Liliendaal office. It’s the smell of coffee—but definitely not any ordinary kind.
The invigorating smell...
Losing a Child…
“I lost part of me when she went to sleep and never woke back up”
By Lakhram Bhagirat
Loss will always be a part of our...
Recent Articles
Region Three Business Chamber makes “impactful connections” at int’l conference in Brazil
See the below statement from the Region Three Chamber of Commerce and Industry on its recent attendance at the International Roraima-CARICOM Business Meeting held...
Motorcyclist dies after colliding with tree on Tapakuma Trail, Reg. Two
A young motorcyclist was killed in the wee hours of today after he collided with a tree on the Tapakuma Trail in Region Two...
Decomposed body of male washes up at Hope Beach
The decomposed body of a male was washed up at the Hope Beach on the East Coast of Demerara.
This discovery was made at about 11:30h...
Cevon’s driver shot by bandits during robbery at South Rimveldt office
A driver attached to Cevon Waste Management is now hospitalised after he was shot during a robbery at the company's Aubrey Barker Road, South...
Police suspect vessel in Port Kaituma was used for drug trafficking, transshipment – Benn
More than one week after a semi-submersible vessel was found along a river at Port Kaituma in Region One (Barima-Waini), Home Affairs Minister Robeson...
5 new chickenpox cases recorded at Lusignan Prison
In the past week, the Health Ministry recorded a total of five new chickenpox cases at the Lusignan Prison, East Coast Demerara (ECD).
This was...
No seawall vendor has been dislocated – Min Edghill assures
No vendor operating at the Georgetown Seawall has been dislocated, according to Public Works Minister Juan Edghill as he responded to a statement issued...
Guyanese American Chamber of Commerce “gravely concerned” over boycott threats against Guyanese businesses
Condemnation continues to increase against the recent antics of the Caribbean Guyana Institute for Democracy (CGID), which attracted backlash after threatening to boycott any...
Region 9 produces first batch of Pharmacy and Nursing Assistants
History was made on Friday as the first batch of newly trained Nursing and Pharmacy Assistants graduated in Lethem, Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo)...
Significant boost for Region 9 district hospitals with new Ultrasound units
Ultrasound services will now be offered to residents of Annai, Karasabai, Aishalton and Sand Creek in Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo), eliminating the need...