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Over 30 int’l athletes expected to compete in Aliann Pompey Invitational Meet

The much anticipated Aliann Pompey Invitational Track and Field Meet is set for this Saturday June 18, just four days away at the National...

Man critical after struck by car at Liliendaal

A man is now in a critical condition at the Georgetown Public Hospital after being struck by a motorcar along the Liliendaal, East Coast...

Tourism body calls for ‘standalone’ Minster – says steps taken by Gov’t disadvantageous...

Following an announcement that Business Minister Dominic Gaskin will now be responsible for the tourism industry and that Public Telecommunications Minister Cathy Hughes will...

Missionary attacked, robbed on Church St.

Detectives in ‘A’ Division are investigating a robbery under arms, which occurred about 13:00 hrs on Friday, June 03, 2016, committed on Otis Smith, a Missionary...

UN conference adopts global education action agenda

A global education action agenda affirming the importance of Sustainable Development Goal 4 – ensuring inclusive and equitable quality education and promoting lifelong opportunities...

Chinese firm sorry over race-row advert

* watched more than 6.5 million times on YouTube this past week (BBC) - A Chinese firm has apologised over an advert for detergent which...

Costly penultimate over from Bravo seals win for Sunrisers

NEW DELHI, India, CMC – West Indies all-rounder Dwayne Bravo bowled a poor penultimate over and Australian star David Warner capitalised, to propel Sunrisers...

THE PIPER: Road to Independence

With the 50th Anniversary of our Independence from Britain scheduled to be commemorated this coming Thursday, in addition to announcements of all the gaiety...

St. Lucians to vote on June 6

CASTRIES, St. Lucia – St. Lucia will have a new government in just over two weeks, almost a year earlier constitutionally due. Prime Minister Dr....

Road works on Carifesta Avenue to affect traffic – Ministry

The Ministry of Public Infrastructure in a statement today said that from Saturday May 21st 2016 to Thursday 30th June 2016, there will be...

Recent Articles

$78.4M bridge project: Jagmohan rejects contractor’s attempt to blame company for delays

  See full statement from S. Jagmohan Construction and General Supplies Incorporated: S. Jagmohan Construction and General Supplies Incorporated refutes the false claim published in the...

CJIA contractors urged to hire more workers, implement shift system to ensure timely completion...

The three contractors working on the Cheddi Jagan International Airport’s Expansion Project have been urged to get the work done promptly, and in keeping...

Power ship leaves Cuba for Guyana tomorrow – Min. Indar

Guyana is set to receive an emergency power ship scheduled to depart from Cuba tomorrow, Wednesday, April 17th, and arrive within 15 days to...

Over 100 counselling officers from schools undergo training to better help students

Over the next three days, Schools’ Welfare and Guidance Counselling Officers from schools across the country will be engaged in a training workshop organised...

CARICOM Chair underscores need for region to remain a zone of peace after Ecuador’s...

Chairman of CARICOM, President Dr Irfaan Ali, today, attended an emergency meeting of the Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Community...

President challenges local banking sector to seek out regional investment opportunities

Guyana’s banking sector needs to be proactive in seeking out investment opportunities locally and abroad to help expand the economy. This sentiment was expressed by...

Letter: The neglect of agriculture in Guyana under the APNU/AFC

Dear Editor, The agriculture industry in Guyana has seen a significant decline under the governance of the APNU/AFC government, from 2015 to 2020. Various sectors...

Over 1500 jobs to be created as gold mining activities progress at Oko

The Guyana Government recently accepted the terms of scope for the environmental and social impact assessment on the Oko West project, allowing the Canadian...

Edghill warns contractor of liquidated damages amid $78.4M bridge project delay

The $78.4 million Belle Vue, Region Three bridge is yet to be completed and now the contractor faces the threat of liquidated damages due...

PME “inconclusive” on cause of death of soldier at Tacama

A postmortem examination conducted on the body of Corporal Leroy Thom was unable to provide the man's grieving family with answers regarding his sudden...