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Brutus breathes new life into ‘C’ Division’s Social Crime Prevention Programme
By Leroy Smith
Senior Superintendent of Police and ‘C’ Division Commander, Calvin Brutus along with his management team yesterday (Monday, May 29, 2017), ushered senior citizens into the Division’s headquarters as they seek to enhance…
Mahila Mandalee to hold Hindu Women’s Conference tomorrow
PRESS STATEMENT
The Mahila Mandalee, the women’s section of the Guyana Hindu DharmicSabha, will host its annual Hindu Women’s Conference tomorrow, Friday, May 26th at the Bath Shri Krishna Mandir, West Berbice starting at 9 am. Some 300…
Blaze Anthonio: A vessel of unquestionable talent
Over the years, many have witnessed the emergence of a number of young artistes in Guyana, who after a few singles, are nowhere to be found.
There can be a number of reasons for this, one being the fact that the journey of being a…
‘B’ Division treats and entertains moms for Mother’s Day
In a continuous effort to build a good relationship with members of the public, the Guyana Police specifically ranks from B Division visited several schools in New Amsterdam on Friday last (May 12, 2017), with the Police Force Band and…
Cummings Lodge arch donated by Ansa Mcal, identifies frontier of a fast-developing capital…
(GINA) President David Granger said that the commemorative arch, which was donated by the Ansa McAl Group of Companies for Guyana’s 50th Independence Anniversary sends a signal of a vibrant Caribbean economy and is a tribute to corporate…
Local business closes international franchises due to economic slowdown
BY Leroy Smith
The Pomeroon Food and Beverages Inc. which carried the Miami Subs, Papa Pete’s Pizza and Dixie Lee Chicken franchises have closed the doors on these operations citing the the country's economic slowdown as the reason for…
Stabroek Market holds firm as a stark reminder of Guyana’s rich social heritage
It is no surprise that from the very earliest days of civilisation, markets have been in existence. They are and have always been repeatedly controlled by numerous economic factors and in modern times, throughout the Caribbean, they are…
Jail sentence in 10 yr. old cocaine in fish glue case stayed by CCJ
The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) on Thursday last (May 4, 2017) upheld arguments made by attorney- at-law, Sanjeev Datadin, on behalf of Vishnu Bridgelall and stayed all orders of imprisonment made against Bridgelall.
In May 2007,…
The Yoruba Band: A true pioneer of the original Guyanese sound
It is true that music has the power to inspire, to entice, to move you to question the impossible, and perhaps, even dare to surpass hurdles which prevent the manifestation of your dreams.
But the collection of music by Guyanese Band,…
President celebrates Arrival Day with hundreds at Highbury, E.B.B.
By Royan Abrams
The Head of State, Ministers of Government, along with members of the opposition were among hundreds of Guyanese who turned out at Plantation Highbury on the East Bank of Berbice to celebrate Arrival Day 2017 where the…