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An effective leader in Guyana’s recycling and packaging industryAs the 21st Century beckoned, there were stark reminders of the need for attention to be placed on environmental management…
Confronting Postpartum DepressionIn addition to the stigma of this mental illness, the image that society often portrays of an “ideal” mother can…
Lusignan Massacre victims remembered.The morning of January 26, 2008 saw the community of Lusignan, on the East Coast of Demerara waking to what…
Sound chemicals management in GuyanaSound chemicals management in Guyana certainly goes a far way in promoting and supporting the nation’s transition to having a…
EITI and the protection it offers Guyana against the ‘resource curse’In 2002, Mr. Tony Blair, the then Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, first proposed the creation of an initiative…
Let’s talk heartburnBy Correspondent At some point in your life, you might have heard some persons complaining that they have constant heartburn.…
Indigenous banks ought not to try to become clones of foreign commercial banks-GrangerCitizens Bank/Guyana Inc on Friday (January 20, 2017) opened the doors to its $2.5B new Corporate Head offices located at…
The performance of the economy’s traditional revenue earners since APNU+AFC came to powerBy Correspondent For several reasons, the economy’s traditional revenue earners have all taken a dip since the APNU+AFC administration took…
President extends sympathy on passing of Mrs. Hyacinth ManickchandPresident, David Granger on Thursday evening (January 19, 2017) issued a message of Condolence on the passing of Mrs. Hyacinth…
Professor uses Drones to track Human Impact on Guyana's Rainforest(Modified from the University of Texas at Dallas) In a study to determine how changes on their farming plots affect…
Did the absence of brotherly love killed 3-Yr-Old Breanka Sancho?By Leroy Smith Three year old Breanka Sancho of Vigilance South Squatting area had a wonderful Christmas holiday with her…
Did the absence of brotherly love cause the death of 3-yr-old Breanka Sancho?By Leroy Smith Three-year-old Breanka Sancho of Vigilance South Squatting area had a wonderful Christmas holiday with her parents and…
“I (didn't) know where to go, I was thinking to kill myself”- Human Trafficking victimWhile many persons are aware of sex trafficking, human trafficking that involves forced labour is one that tends to go…
Social Cohesion Minister extends Chinese arrival day greetingsFor the first time, January 12 is being observed as Chinese arrival day as it was only five days ago…
Vegan anti-cowbell campaigner denied passport 'for being annoying'(The Independent, United Kingdom) A woman has been denied a second application for a Swiss passport after local residents took offence…
A peek into the history of Georgetown and how many of its streets were namedAccording to Guyana’s National Trust, in 1753 when Demerara became a colony, separate from Essequibo, its administrative headquarters were set…
The 1763 Monument: A true symbol of resistance and revolutionBy Correspondent The 1763 monument is a most outstanding representation of a turbulent point in Guyana’s history which speaks to…
President designates Rose Hall Martyrs’ Day, Chinese Arrival Day(Ministry of the Presidency- Friday, January 06, 2017) As per an Executive Notice issued, today, by His Excellency Brigadier David…

