GPL’s transmission line linking Berbice, Demerara Systems tripped
- resulting in Monday night’s blackout THE Guyana Power and Light Inc (GPL) reported that, on Monday evening, the transmission line linking the Berbice and Demerara Systems tripped on a three phase...
View Article‘I Paid a Bribe’website subject to regular monitoring-Home Affairs Minister
HOME Affairs Minister, Clement Rohee last Monday reported that the “I Paid a Bribe” website is being monitored regularly and certain information is subsequently extracted and passed on to relevant...
View ArticleAudited 2013 report of gov’t accounts submitted to House Speaker
THE 2013 audited report on Government’s accounts was presented to Speaker of the National Assembly, Mr. Raphael Trotman, by Auditor General Mr. Deodat Sharma, Tuesday. Government Member of Parliament...
View Article‘Person of interest’ being sought over Samantha
Ashby murder at Matthews Ridge FOLLOWING the September 16 murder of Samantha Ashby in Matthews Ridge, North West District (NWD) ‘F’ Division Commander Courtney Ramsay said sleuths in that region are...
View ArticleAfter tanker capsizes off Corentyne Coast…
A survivor says: ‘Glad to be alive, after a night of tragedy’ GUYANA-registered motor tanker Swift Dolphin capsized off the Corentyne Coast in Guyana’s waters on August 12 last just after midnight....
View ArticleFelix should look himself in mirror–Rohee
–denies attacking GECOM CEO personally PEOPLE’S Progressive Party (PPP) General Secretary, Clement Rohee last Monday told reporters that so far as “blunders” are concerned, A Partnership for National...
View ArticlePPP goal is regaining parliamentary majority– Rohee
GENERAL Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Clement Rohee, this week pointed out that the party is focusing on regaining its majority in parliament and is quite optimistic about doing...
View ArticleCriticism of City Council justified
GENERAL Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Clement Rohee, last Monday remarked that the Georgetown Mayor and City Council (M&CC) was not being criticised without any justification....
View ArticleTurhane Doerga condemned for ‘derogatory’ display
THE Ministry of Agriculture refutes claims made by Turhane Doerga of Ruimzeigt Rice Processors Inc. who, during a Press Conference on Tuesday made allegations against the Ministry of Agriculture and...
View ArticleGlenn, where is your accountability?
I VIEW with great consternation the current escapades that are taking place within the media between publisher of Kaieteur News, Mr. Glenn Lall and Head of the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA), Mr....
View ArticleGT&T clears air on alleged involvement in leaked communications
GT&T wishes to take this opportunity to clear the air on any perception that this company may somehow be involved in the unlawful disclosure of the content of customers’ voice conversations, short...
View ArticleDogs are not blameworthy for human failings
If there is an animal heaven, then St. Peter would certainly appoint Ms. Syeadha Manbodh an angel there. The suffering often visited upon these hapless creatures of the animal world by their owners and...
View ArticleTribute to Joseph Bacchus
I HASTEN to pay tribute to the late Mr. Joseph Bacchus of 22 Trotman Alley, Wismar-Christianburg in the town of Linden, Demerara, who died on the 30th September, 2014. He was leader of the National...
View ArticleFight for protection against Ebola
AMERICA’S health authorities have confirmed, earlier this week, that they have diagnosed the first patient with Ebola in the United States of America, which really demonstrates the interconnectedness...
View ArticleSenior police ranks exhibiting disturbing ignorance about rape
THERE have been several very alarming statements recently in the media regarding rape by senior ranks in the Guyana Police Force – Commander of ‘F’ Division Courtney Ramsay (Stabroek News, Sept 29,...
View ArticleA woman after my own heart
IT was about two months ago that I first had a close-up view of this courageous and no-nonsense lady, Ms Carol Sooba. She was barking out orders at the drainage and irrigation team at the Le Repentir...
View ArticleCricket should be included in CXC curriculum
EVER since the dissolution of the West Indies Federation in early 1962, and individual countries in the region, starting with Jamaica and Trinidad moving towards independence, the trend has been that...
View ArticleDr. Luncheon discharged from hospital after brief stay –doctors say he was...
HEAD of the Presidential Secretariat and Cabinet Secretary, Dr. Roger Luncheon was yesterday afternoon discharged from the Caribbean Heart Institute. Speaking with the Guyana Chronicle outside of the...
View ArticleAt GuyExpo opening… President vows to make Guyana even more investor-friendly...
GUYEXPO, arguably the largest and longest reigning exposition and trade fair in all of the Caribbean, kick-started its events last night on a high note at the Sophia Exhibition Site,Sophia,Greater...
View ArticleOpening Nite @ GuyExpo 2014 –With Chronicle photographer, Adrian Narine
First Lady, Madame Deolatchmee Ramotar and President Donald Ramotar seem to have found this GuyExpo 2014 magazine an interesting read Argentinian guitarist, Mr Néstor Benito, treats attendees to some...
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