March 22, 2016

H.E George Wilfred Talbot has been appointed resident Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana to the Federative Republic of Brazil. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced today that the…

Guyana and Anguilla will open their CFU Caribbean Cup Group 5 campaign tonight, when they meet at the Guyana National Stadium from 19:00 hours. This is only the second meeting between Guyana (156) and Anguilla (204) with the Golden…

The local PAHO/WHO office is advising locals to take more personal precautions against the spread of the Zika virus. COUNTRY REPRESENTATIVE, DR WILLIAM ADU-KROW at the most recent PAHO Brown bag meeting said one way motorists can support…

The Mayor and City Council (MCC) is currently finalizing arrangements to facilitate the traditional kite flying activity in observance of Easter. The Council said it would be enhancing the aesthetics of its Municipal grounds by weeding,…

Paul Gorriah 28, Donnel Trapp 21 and Keron Timothy Corbin 18 were this morning all placed on remand until April 18, 2016 for the murder of Agriculturalist Anthony Breedy. The trio appeared at the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court before Chief…

The Ministry of Public Infrastructure would like to advise the general public to take all necessary precautions during the spring tides period of March 20, 2016 to March 27, 2016. The predicted tide indicates above normal levels for this…

Investigations are being conducting into a fatal accident that occurred about 23:30hrs last night (March 21) on  Le Destin Public Road, East Bank Esssequibo, which resulted in the death of a motorist. Police say Derron Elexey, 30 years ,…

The Ministry of Agriculture is urging all, as World Water Day is being celebrated, to take time out to come together and acknowledge the importance of water. "Water is, next to oxygen, the most important source of life to all beings.…

Holi or Phagwah is a seasonal festival which predates the Vedic era. From remote antiquity, this festival was celebrated with great pomp and joy by all cross- sections of the Hindu community. Phagwah symbolizes the freedom from…

By Leroy Smith FIFTY- three year old Elvin Lorrimer of Carter Road Kara Kara Housing Scheme, Linden was last evening (March 21) shot while on the Linden bus park. The man who was reportedly shot twice, once to the chest and foot was…