October 2017

The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) has dismissed allegations that a six-year-old child died from ingesting drugs developed to fight off the filaria virus. Princess Kissoon of D Field Sophia, Georgetown died on October 27, two days…

The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) on Sunday concluded a two-day training workshop for Technical Instructors/Referee Development Officers (RDO) at the Ministry of Education’s Music School on Brickdam. The purpose of the workshop was…

Three members of the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) departed Guyana on Tuesday to participate in the first Confederation of North Central American and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) ‘Train the Trainer Programme’ in Barbados…

History was made at the weekend as a strong Guyana Junior tennis team was able to finally turn the tables on rivals Suriname and French Guiana in their annual meet. It was a decisive win for the Guyanese team who played with passion and…

Ansa McAl Trading, through its Stag Beer brand, has committed to being a major partner of this weekend’s Guyana Softball Cup 7, set for November 3-5. At a simple function at its Beterverwagting, East Coast Demerara, office on Tuesday,…

By Devina Samaroo Six – year – old Princess Kissoon died at the Georgetown Public Hospital on October 27, two days after she ingested half of a Filaria pill. Her sudden death plunged her neighbourhood of ‘D’ Field Sophia into a state…

Shipping companies will now have to wait until Thursday to clear their backlog of vessels as the Demerara Harbour Bridge Corporation (DHBC) works to fix a mechanical problem with the floating structure. General Manager Rawlston Adams…

The Guyana Police Force has released wanted bulletins for two Trinidadian nationals wanted for questioning in relation to the fake kidnapping of 33-year-old Sawak Maraj, also a Trinidadian national. The police said the two; Anil Antonio…

The Canadian faction of the Alliance For Change (AFC) has withdrawn its support from the Party until the leadership publicly condemns President David Granger’s unilateral appointment of 84 – year – old Justice James Patterson as the new…

By Bibi Khatoon Niketa Hussain, a Cosmetologist lost her aunt, Jaitoon Hussain to cancer in August 2016, weeks after she was diagnosed with the disease. “She was very close to me, unfortunately, she was one of the person that…