Paula McAdam & Sandra Persaud – Guyana’s first two female air traffic control officers
By: Amar Persaud
Paula McAdam, 68, and her colleague Sandra Persaud who is also in her sixties, are the country’s first female air traffic control...
16 Days of Activism against GBV Sexual harassment: A woman’s dress mode is no...
By Jemima Holmes
‘Sweetsing off’ is a practice that has become so common in Guyanese culture that it would be safe to go as far...
Pilots Beverly Drakes, Cheryl Moore & Feriel Ally excelling in aviation
By: Amar Persaud
For years, careers in the aviation sector have mostly been considered a man’s job but while this is no longer the case...
“So many women are hurting” – Rev. Alves explains how the church plays an...
By Jemima Holmes
Gender Based Violence (GBV) has become too common an occurrence, especially in a society that one would describe as ‘modern’. Almost weekly,...
Number Naught – a village created by a surveyor’s error
By Andrew Carmichael
Region Six is the easternmost Region of Guyana and borders Suriname. The region has vast tourism potential from the country’s largest beaches...
Mohamed’s Enterprises supports academic pursuits of Essequibo’s Parmesh Ramgobin
The struggles of one of the top Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) students of Essequibo Coast have not gone unnoticed, as Mohamed’s Enterprises has...
Lake Capoey: Land of the Rising Moon
By Jemima Holmes
Guyana’s long history of slavery is often punctuated with revolt and resistance involving African slaves. However, a story that is not quite...
New lawyer aspires to be admitted to the Bar in several Caribbean jurisdictions
“My legal education is not complete; I aspire to become a Judge and to be admitted to the Bar in several Caribbean jurisdictions. As...
“I vow to help others to the best of my ability” – newly-admitted lawyer
Fully aware that education empowers one and provides a pathway out of poverty, the academic journey of newly admitted Attorney-at-law Aliyyah Abdul Kadir is...
New species of bird recorded for the first time in Guyana
By: Amar Persaud
Birding experts Brian O’Shea and Leon Moore have recorded a new species of bird in Guyana during an ongoing study being conducted...
Recent Articles
Seawall vendors must adhere to their permit guidelines – Edghill
Every person who has received permission from the Sea and River Defense Board to vend on the Kitty Seawall will continue to vend.
This was...
East Ruimveldt man stabbed to death
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Detectives in Regional Division 4’A’ are investigating the alleged murder of 52-year-old Shawn George, who resided at...
NDIA dismisses comments made by Opposition MP over Reg. 3 pump stations
Officials from the National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA), have dismissed the recent comments made by Opposition Member of Parliament, Ganesh Mahipaul, about the...
Stakeholders equipped with information to prepare for rainy season
Stakeholders from various sectors were furnished with essential tools and climate information to prepare for the forthcoming May-June rainy season, enabling them to make...
1,000 families receive house lots at Enterprise, Non Pareil
Less than two weeks after 1,500 residents received their house lots in Region Three, another 1,000 families have become proud landowners at Phase II...
Driver dies in car crash at Farm
A man identified as Derek Kissoon is now dead after he lost control of the motorcar he was driving and crashed into a trench...
Guyana Learning Channel to launch new game show: ‘Brainiacs’
After the resounding success of its educational game show, Whiz Kids, the Guyana Learning Channel is thrilled to announce the upcoming launch of its...
Letter: Did Justice Sandil Kissoon turn Industrial Relations upside down?
Dear Editor,
High Court Justice Sandil Kissoon has been applauded by the PNCR party for declaring that the Guyana Teachers Union’s (GTU’s) strike was legal,...
Usain Bolt named ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 Ambassador
ST JOHN’S, Antigua – The International Cricket Council (ICC) have announced Olympic legend Usain Bolt as an ambassador for the upcoming ICC Men’s T20...
There is no official title as “shadow minister” – Nandlall
Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall is making it clear that there is no official title as a “shadow minister”
In this...