2016

During its end of year press conference the opposition People’s Progressive Party today registered its concern for the poor performance in the Labour and Social Sectors. PPP Member of Parliament Dr. Vindhya Persaud says Guyana has…

Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo has said the People’s Progressive Party will challenge President David Granger’s position to revoke the lease for the Cheddi Jagan Research Centre Incorporated (CJRCI) also known as the Red House. The…

By Leroy Smith Believed operatives of the Ministry of the Presidency and staff of Cheddi Jagan Research Centre today (Friday December 30, 2016) squared off on the operations of the facility. Peoples Progressive…

Being dissatisfied with the level of road deaths and accidents, the Traffic Department and Road safety Council of Guyana on Thursday (December 29, 2016) announced measures to remedy the problems in 2017. Traffic Chief, Dion…

Shuttlesport Elite badminton player and Guyana’s Sun Burst champion, Narayan Ramdhani, currently in Vancouver, Canada, on a badminton scholarship, recently attended the National Coaching Certification Programme (NCCP) Shuttle Time workshop…

The President of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) is of the view that the Amaila Falls Hydropower Project should still move ahead providing that government and opposition could meet a consensus on the issue. He is…

One of the country’s leading young talents, Bhaskar Yadram, emerged with the lion’s share of accolades on Thursday evening when the Guyana Cricket Board hosted its annual awards ceremony for 2016 at the Umana Yana in Georgetown. The…

The major unions representing sugar workers are hoping that they will not be met with a “done-deal” when they attend a meeting with Cabinet Ministers and members of the Opposition tomorrow (Saturday, December 31, 2016). During a Press…

By Leroy Smith Bianka Sancho of South Vigilance Squatting area, East Coast Demerara died this morning after the home she shared with her other siblings and parents went up in flames. The fire which was suspected to be electrical in…

(Jamaica- Gleaner) The 60-year-old Moravian minister at the centre of a sex crime probe involving a 15-year-old girl in St Elizabeth has been suspended from the church with immediate effect pending the outcome of the criminal probe. The…