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Saturday, April 27, 2024

Letter: Is Guyana a real place?: Former GECOM Chairman sues Govt

Dear Editor, Dr Steve Surujbally has sued the Government of Guyana to the tune of $100 million, for money owed to him for land through...

Letter: Bandstand project an enormous success, should be replicated

Dear Editor, As a civic society commentator, it is fair to give credit where credit is due, and offer critiques when necessary. I attended the...

Letter: Justice in election fraud cases is better served by a magistrate than a...

Dear Editor, District Leader Albert Baldeo, a former Magistrate, Senior Prosecutor and Police Legal Advisor in Guyana, who holds the distinction of being the first...

Letter: “Race hate” is an ugly inheritance we must work collectively to eliminate

Dear Editor, Please permit me to address the recent emerging dynamics of some PNC support operatives in Guyana’s political matrix, and highlight their sinful attempts...

Letter: Nationalisation of oil and gas industry ill-advised

Dear Editor, Dark memories of the nationalisation of the sugar industry were commented upon by a writer comparing Booker’s Guyana with Exxon and the oil...

Letter: President Ali’s plan to engage teachers directly will be opposed by union

Dear Editor, A few days ago, President Dr. Irfaan Ali announced his intention to meet with the nation’s teachers in order to discuss salary adjustments...

Construction worker remanded for killing, burning body of woman

Randolph Reece, 45, has been charged with the capital offence of murder in connection with the death of Shannen Obermullah-Mohamed. Reece was arrested last week...

Letter: Eco-friendly schools and heat safety

Dear Editor, As Guyana continues to focus on eco-development, and with schools being built and/or renovated on an ongoing basis, isn’t it time for schools...

Letter: Demerara Bank needs to pull its socks up

Dear Editor, Demerara Bank often boasts its indigeneity and commitment to Guyanese but treats the very customers to allow their doors to be opened, like...

Letter: Will the PNC ever have a Martin Luther King Jnr type?

Dear Editor, “Free at last. Free at last. Thank God Almighty, we are free at last.” On 28th August, 1963, sixty years ago, Reverend Martin...

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Following the discovery of eight 9mm ammunition on Wednesday, two young men were charged and remanded to prison on Friday. Ricardo Marshall, a 23-year-old construction...

Two on remanded for WCB burglary

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A drug eradication exercise at the Upper Berbice River in Region 10 on Friday resulted in the discovery of a massive amount of marijuana...

Colours of India store on fire

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DEMTOCO announces after-tax-profit of $2.27B amid rise in cigarette smuggling

At the 90th Annual General Meeting held today at the Marriott Hotel, Demerara Tobacco Company Limited (DEMTOCO), a leader in the tobacco industry, shared...

CARICOM should explore joint legislation to improve cricket governance – Pres. Ali

Chairman of CARICOM and President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has signalled a call for common legislation in the region to streamline and strengthen the...

Guyana partners with World Bank to modernise TVET sector

The Ministry of Education has embarked on aligning TVET with current and future labor market demands at both secondary and post-secondary education levels. A critical...

Brazil to lend expertise to Guyana in fighting wildfires

In light of the recent wildfires which have devastated several areas across the country, the Guyana Government has solicited assistance from Brazil for training...

Essequibo resident, Vera Florence, celebrates 100th birthday

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Over 3,000 persons already registered for PPP/C Congress – GS Jagdeo

The 32nd Congress of the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) is set for May 3-5, 2024 at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre. The Congress is the...