November 30, 2016

Guyana has joined 26 countries in Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean in signing a Memorandum of Understanding for the implementation of the European Union’s (EU) Seaport Cooperation Programme (SEACOP), aimed at training and equipping…

In what is being described as most “unfair”, the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) has noted that sugar workers will not be receiving their Annual Production Incentive (API) for the year 2016. In a statement on…

(Trinidad Express) Four-year-old Jenice Figaro who police were told died after eating a meal of French fries last week Thursday was actually beaten to death. That was the finding of a post mortem performed at the Forensic Science Centre…

Several cities across the country are gearing up to elect their new mayors and deputy mayors or re-elect the current ones. Eight of the nine municipalities have already submitted their dates for internal elections with the Corriverton…

The Government Analyst-Food & Drug Department (GA-FDD) on Wednesday issued a  call on all water processing factories to conform to the requirements as it relates to the sale and distribution of treated water in 5 (five) gallon bottles.…

Royan Abrams The Police in ‘C’ Division are investigating a fatal accident that took place on the Mahaicony Public Road at about 11:00 hours on Wednesday, November 30, 2016. Dead is Esme Rockcliffe of Le Enterprise, Mahaicony, East…

Persons eligible for Old Age Pension from the National Insurance Scheme (NIS) can begin having those claims sorted out three years in advance. The NIS on Wednesday has announced that it will be launching a Pension Readiness Programme…

A 33-year-old restaurateur of Main and Chapel Streets, New Amsterdam, Berbice is in police custody after he allegedly beat a dog food vendor a piece of 2x4 wood on Tuesday. The victim, Osarin Stuart of Fort Ordnance Housing Scheme, East…

With the aim of helping youths to youth increase compassion and reduce stigma against people living with HIV/AIDS, the Peace Corps-Guyana HIV/AIDS Task Force on organised a Poster and Poem Competition under the theme “Stomp out Stigma”.…

(CNN) Four people who were due to board the plane that crashed, killing 71 people in Colombia, have revealed how last-minute changes stopped them from getting on the flight. The Lamia 2933 flight, carrying Brazilian football team…