February 15, 2024

By Danielle Swain danielle@newsroom.gy Imagine a head-to-toe lilac ensemble accented with Kente cloth and a tape measure brooch. That's Kwaku Bediako, the Ghanaian designer who blends tradition with flair, and whose recent visit to…

In a quest to understand the national impact and contribution tourism makes towards the economy, tourism entities are conducting an assessment of the industry. This assessment, according to Director of the Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA),…

Senior Minister in the Office of the President with Responsibility for Finance and the Public Service, Dr. Ashni Singh met with the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) Deputy Managing Director (DMD) Mr. Kenji Okamura and Executive Director…

By Kurt Campbell kurt@newsroom.gy The Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU), headed by Mark Lyte and represented by attorney Darren Wade made good on its promise to take the government to Court over its objection of the two-week running…

Rohit Sharma and Ravindra Jadeja both struck centuries to take India to 326-5 after England made a stunning start to the first day of the third Test in Rajkot. Asked to field after losing the toss, England had the hosts 33-3 inside the…

Akeem Wong, a convict serving a 15-year sentence for rape, escaped from the Mazaruni Prison in Region Seven (Cuyuni- Mazaruni) on Thursday. A press release from the Guyana Prison Service noted that the man escaped at around 07:20 hrs.…

Toka, a community in Region Nine, has long indulged in making objects through pottery and now, the village is offering the fun experience for tourists visiting the region. The community in North Rupununi indulges in pottery making by using…