Twenty-Third Meeting of the Council of Ministers of CARIFORUM to be held in Guyana
THE Twenty-Third Meeting of the Council of Ministers of the Caribbean Forum of African, Caribbean and Pacific States (CARIFORUM) will be held here on March 17,2016 under the chairmanship of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of…
Hindu Dharmic Sabha promises full calendar of exciting activities for Phagwah 2016
The Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha is promising a full calendar of exciting activities for Phagwah 2016 to be celebrated on Wednesday March 23.
The annual Phagwah Mela and Bazaar will be held on Saturday March 12 at the Arthur Chung…
PPP denounces voting without National IDs; calls for legislative reforms
The opposition People's Progressive Party (PPP) has one again raised its concern about members of the Disciplined Services voting without National Identification Cards (IDs) at the Local Government Elections (LGE).
Today at a press…
Second inmate testifies at Prison Inquiry of wrongful incarceration
The second inmate to appear before the Camp Street Prison Commission of Inquiry (COI) told the Commissioners that " I think the devil was busy that day" when 17 inmates lost their lives during a fire at the Prison.
Thirty-two year-old…
Rohee accuses President Granger of being untruthful
General Secretary of the People's Progressive Party (PPP) Clement Rohee is accusing President David Granger of being untruthful regarding his recent comments in the media, which implies that Rohee was not honest about his recent disclosures…
YBG launches 11th National School Basketball Championship
YOUTH Basketball Guyana (YBG) today launched their 11th National Schools’ Basketball Festival (NSBF) at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall.
“The Championship has grown from 18 teams participating in a single elimination tournament…
CARICOM member states examining Regional Strategic Plan- Fourth High Level Forum on Donor…
The Caribbean Community's (CARICOM) Fourth High Level Forum on Donor Coordination convened this morning at the Guyana Marriott Hotel, focusing on six priority areas inclusive of Social, Economic and Technological Resilience of the Region.…
Prisoner takes stand at Prison riot COI- testifies of harassment by prison wardens
The Public hearings of the Camp Street Prison riot Commission of Inquiry (COI) began this morning with inmate, Dwayne Lewis of South/West Cummings Lodge taking the stand.
Lewis, an inmate of Capital 'A' of the prison, recounted the…
First Lady urges women to practice compassion daily
Women were last evening (March 9) urged to practice compassion daily.
This call was made by First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger as she addressed the Women's Conference 2016, hosted by the Freedom Life Ministries Cathedral, Georgetown.
The…
Wade, Bobb late goals sink Alpha United to help Slingerz stay on top of STAG Elite League (Finale)
In what has grown to become one of the most heated rivalry in local football, the Slingerz versus Alpha United did not disappoint fans, when the two sides met earlier this evening at the Tucville Community Centre Ground, in the opening game…