The significance of Holi or Phagwah
Holi or Phagwah is a seasonal festival which predates the Vedic era. From remote antiquity, this festival was celebrated with great pomp and joy by all cross- sections of the Hindu community.
Phagwah symbolizes the freedom from…
Minibus driver dies following execution style shooting
By Leroy Smith
FIFTY- three year old Elvin Lorrimer of Carter Road Kara Kara Housing Scheme, Linden was last evening (March 21) shot while on the Linden bus park.
The man who was reportedly shot twice, once to the chest and foot was…
Father of two shot while delivering chicken
By Leroy Smith
Satyacharran Karran also known as “Ramesh,” a Royal Castle Delivery man of 2009 Parfaite Harmonie, West Bank Demerara was up to late last evening (March 21) being treated at the Georgetown Public Hospital for a bullet…
Golden Jaguars ready to roar against Anguilla … Nurse, Richardson to captain squad tonight
Head Coach of Golden Jaguars Jamaal Shabazz revealed that the majority of the starting lineup for tonight's game against Anguilla will come from the Stag Elite League.
The two teams will meet in the opening match of Group 5 in…
WICB President congratulates Guyana Jaguars on successful title defence
West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) President, Dave Cameron is offering congratulations to the Guyana Jaguars for successfully defending the Regional 4Day Professional Cricket League title. The team took home the George Headley/Everton Weekes…
Small fire at Camp Street jail extinguished
By Leroy Smith
The Joint Services were this afternoon forced to scramble back into operations and activate their Standard Operating Procedures, after prisoners of the Camp Street Jail ignited a paper which caught onto other items inside…
President Granger celebrates with Centenarian
President David Granger, this afternoon, presented two hampers to Centenarian, Mr. Charles Allicock of Herstelling, East Bank Demerara, as he joined with him to celebrate his birthday.
Mr. Allicock, born on March 21, 1916, expressed a…
TICKETS FOR SUNIDHI CHAUHAN CONCERT ON SALE
Tickets are now on sale at locations across the country for the much anticipated Sunidhi Chauhan Concert, which will be held by the Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha on Sunday April 3rd at the National Stadium.
Tickets can be bought from Red…
UN Secretary-General calls for united effort to eradicate all forms of discrimination
United Nations Secretary-General, Ban Ki Moon said the world still has much more to do as it relates to attaining equality for all.
Mr. Ban made this remark on March 18 at General Assembly meeting to mark the International Day for the…
PPP, a “formidable political force”- Rohee on LGE results
The People's Progressive Party (PPP) believes the results of the just concluded Local Government Election has demonstrated that the party continues to be a "formidable political force in Guyana."
The opposition party today in a…