Guyana accredits five new Diplomats
Guyana, on Wednesday, officially received new diplomatic envoys from a total of five countries with pledges to support key and emerging sectors, including mining...
City Hall funds used without full approval – Accountant tells COI
An Accountant attached to the Mayor and City Council (M&CC) on Wednesday acknowledged that monies have been paid to contractors without going through the...
All smiles as teachers, Gov’t anticipate resolution to wage dispute
The Ministry of Education and the Guyana Teachers Union (GTU) are expecting to soon have a full resolution to the long-running salary dispute.
Union representatives...
AFC pulls out of Local Gov’t race in over 10 Local Authority Areas
By Bibi Khatoon
The Alliance For Change (AFC) has dropped out of contesting between 10 to 15 Local Authority Areas (LAA) at the upcoming...
No controversy over Diwali date this year
There is no controversy in Guyana this year over the date for the celebration of Diwali and so all celebrations will take place on...
UG to honour four Guyanese with Honorary Doctorates
The University of Guyana’s academic board has approved the petition of Vice Chancellor Ivelaw Griffith to confer Honorary Doctorates on four Guyanese.
It is the...
Hand-in-Hand onboard CMRC ‘Ignite’
Hand-in-Hand Mutual Fire and Life Insurance Companies has linked up with the Guyana Motor Racing and Sports Club as a corporate partner for the...
Black Bush family badly beaten as bandits hunt for ‘Merica’ man and money
Six armed bandits on Monday night badly beat a Black Bush Polder family as they looked for money a visiting relative had withdrawn from...
Berbice mother killed after struck off bicycle
A Berbice mother was Wednesday morning killed after she was struck off her bicycle at Nigg on the Corentyne Coast, Berbice.
Dead is 42-year-old Guytree...
Three teens to stand trial for rape of 11-year-old girl; granted bail
Three teenagers were on Wednesday committed to stand trial at the High Court for allegedly raping a 11-year-old girl.
18-year-old Caozuyag Menuy and his 15-year-old...