Former Journalist survives high-risk pregnancy to secure law degree
By Isanella Patoir
A young mother who survived a high-risk pregnancy during her final year at the Hugh Wooding Law School in Trinidad, was on Friday admitted to the local bar.
In her final year at law school, 30-year-old Tifaine…
Curl fete set to ignite Promenade Gardens Sunday
The fourth annual Natural Hair and Beauty Expo, Curl Fete is expected to ignite the Promenade Gardens this weekend with lots of vibes celebrating beauty, self-love and hair.
Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Curl Fete, Tamika…
Products can be seized if not in compliance with 31 new electrical standards
The Government is taking seriously the implementation of 31 new national compulsory standards for electrical products which becomes effective in February 2020.
As a matter of fact, the Government has signaled a stern warning to dealers…
Bourda woman found dead with mosquito net around neck
Police are investigating the murder of a 67-year-old pensioner who was strangled to death with a mosquito net sometime between 16:30hrs Wednesday and on 18:30hrs Thursday.
Dead is Marva Oudkerk. Police Headquarters revealed she was found…
Marriott-branded golf carts unveiled; tournament set for November 3
The Lusignan Golf Club has managed to secure a major partnership with the Marriott Hotel Guyana.
Apart from sponsoring a massive golf tournament on November 3, the hotel has acceded to its name being prominently displayed on some…
Cop, friend charged for trafficking $12.2M in ganja
A Berbician Police Corporal and another man, who were recently busted during a sting operation at Aubrey Barker Road, South Ruimveldt with $12.2M worth in cannabis, were on Friday charged with drug trafficking.
Quincy Bacchus, of New…
Favourites snatch wins in Lucozade Handicap Squash
The Lucozade Handicap Squash tournament reached its second round with some enthralling matches on Thursday evening at the Georgetown Club. Title favourites Zachary Persaud, Luis DaSilva and Deja Dias were among the winners.
In Category…
Coalition ‘superior’ to all other political outfits in Guyana- Gov’t MP
Government Member of Parliament, Mervyn Williams on Friday told reporters that the governing coalition is superior to all other political organisations in Guyana.
“We are superior to any other political outfit,” Williams noted in an…
Rising US exchange rate due to unavailability of dollar note – BOG tells PSC
The Private Sector Commission (PSC) says it was advised by the Governor of the Bank of Guyana Dr Gobin Ganga that the rising exchange rate of the United States Dollar is “mostly due to the unavailability of U.S dollar notes.”
A press…
Savitri Basdeo to watch CPL final compliments of Sunshine Snacks
Sunshine Snacks, the official snack of the Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL), launched its CPL promotion on August 26, 2019. Customers who purchased Sunshine Snacks Peanuts had a chance to win cricket bats, hampers, tickets to the matches…