Daily Archives: August 22, 2019
Amazon rainforest fires leave São Paulo in the dark
(Mongabay) Forest fires have dramatically increased in the Brazilian Amazon this year in the wake of soaring deforestation rates, raising...
Sugar museum, heritage park among plans to diversify estates
By Bibi Khatoon The sugar industry is one of the oldest industries in Guyana having started when the country was...
Local Content policy could kick-off new wave of industrialisation in Guyana – GCCI president
An ideal Local Content policy could kick off a new wave of industrialization in Guyana, Nicholas Boyer, President of the...
Elections can be held at the end of October – Jagdeo
Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo believes that if the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) immediately abandons its ongoing House to House registration...
Test: Rahane keeps India afloat after West Indies’ early inroads
West Indies fought back late in the day after two half-century stands had taken India to relative safety following a...
Local content much more than Guyanese getting ‘part of the action’ – Robert Persaud
The multitude of stakeholders in Guyana have not played their part in putting fire to the feet of those who...
Limacol football returns with emphasis on ending Georgetown hiatus
The fourth annual Limacol Football Tournament will make its return August 31 at the Ministry of Education ground, Carifesta Avenue,...
Former 13-second champ aims for podium this weekend
Former 13-second champion Imran Khan is looking to redeem himself this weekend at the International Drag Race Meet after enduring...
Murdered mother of 8 recently told neighbour of endless abuse
By Bibi Khatoon A lot 68 Sideline Dam, Nabaclis, East Coast Demerara (ECD) woman who was murdered by her husband...
Ashes: Fiery Archer takes six to keep Australia to 179
Jofra Archer took six wickets to help England bowl out Australia for 179 on a truncated first day of the...
Food and Drug Dept. investigating fake antacids, other drugs on local market
The Government Analyst Food and Drug Department (GA-FDD) is investigating a businessman who is selling counterfeit drugs on the local...
Squash Championship opens with One Caribbean message
By Akeem Greene No racquets, no running on courts, no pain of defeat or joy of victory ensued the Georgetown...
