GMR&SC ‘Burnout 2’
Anand Ramchand sets sights on making a clean sweep IN drag racing, the rule is simple; get across the finish line first and that is something Anand Ramchand knows more than a thing or two about.On...
View ArticleDefence threatens to move constitutional motion in Caracas house demolition...
THE preliminary inquiry (PI) into the death of Caracas resident Errol Lindo called “Son Son,” who was fatally shot during a house demolition on April 16, 2014, continued before New Amsterdam...
View ArticleMany questions still unanswered after 1994 killing of Kenny France
- Glenn Lall is the self-confessed ‘vigilante’ who fatally shot France THE 1994 killing of 30-year-old Kenny France on January 20, which triggered widespread interest around the country, holds an equal...
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Peter’s Hall koker door temporarily fixed
-flood under control The National Drainage & Irrigation Authority (NDIA) on Thursday afternoon placed temporary logs with the use of tarpaulin and a mobile pump to stop the constant flowing of...
View ArticleGratemur Scholae: An evening of QC music slated for Theatre Guild
THE Theatre Guild, on Friday October 31, 2014, will be the venue for Gratemur Scholae, an evening celebrating the creativity of Queen’s College (QC) alumni, especially the music they composed over the...
View ArticleCabinet gives green light to $25M Ekereku Bottom Airstrip rehabilitation...
CABINET last Tuesday gave its no-objection to a $25M contract for the rehabilitation of the Ekereku Bottom Airstrip in Region 7 (Cuyuni/Mazaruni. Head of the Presidential Secretariat Dr Roger Luncheon...
View ArticleCabinet gives no objection to $565.6M in contracts for School Feeding Programme
CABINET last Tuesday gave its no objection to a $266.4M contract for the supply of fortified sweetened biscuits under the National School Feeding Programme, Cabinet Secretary Dr Roger Luncheon...
View ArticleElectricity boost for several hinterland regions
CABINET earlier this week cleared a contract for the supply of cables, switches and other related items for the Hinterland Electrification Project at a cost of more than US$192,000, equivalent to...
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International Day of the Girl Child 2014 celebrated today
– Commonwealth Secretary-General reaffirms commitment to support all efforts to end cycle of violence against girls, women TODAY is International Day of the Girl Child and in a message to mark the...
View ArticleMings Products & Services donates outboard motor to school on Berbice River
Mings Products & Services (MPS) has donated a new Yamaha 25H.P outboard motor valued at $679,000 to be used to transport the children who attend the St. Lust Primary School, located on the Berbice...
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Iwokrama to conduct bird watching and basic tour guide training
COASTAL mangrove forests are a critical part of Guyana’s sea defence to the Atlantic Ocean as they prevent erosion and degradation of Guyana’s vulnerable coastline, which is under constant threat as it...
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Apple’s new iPad event set for October 16
“It’s been way too long” Apple has sent out invites for a special event on October 16, where the company will almost certainly unveil this year’s updates to the iPad Air and iPad Mini. The event, which...
View ArticleGuyanese, Tracey Lewis, is only the second black female to be named FDNY...
The FDNY has promoted an African-American woman to lieutenant for the first time in more than a decade. (September 17, 2014, News 12 Brooklyn)Tracy Lewis, of Engine 222 in Bed-Stuy, has become only the...
View ArticleADVANTAGES OF AN INTEGRATED FARMING SYSTEM
Examples of integrated farming include: “pig tractor” systems where the animals are confined in crop fields well prior to planting and “plough” the field by digging for roots; poultry used in orchards...
View ArticleAGAINST THE TIDE
Jamoon Cove was a dirty replica of its four neighbouring villages. They all had old collapsing buildings made of small trees with woven troolie roofs. Bush and dense vegetation had made brazen advances...
View ArticleUnderstanding…from a teen’s point of view!
Child Abuse Hello there! How was your past week? This week I’ll be discussing child abuse!Child abuse is a huge problem in our society and in the Caribbean as a whole because of our ideology. They are...
View ArticleI am now ready for marriage” -D’Banj
The self-acclaimed Kokomaster, Dapo Oyebanjo, popularly known as D’Banj, has expressed his readiness to walk down the aisle very soon. Few years ago, it was reported that the energetic singer would...
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The Story of Lyndon “Jumbie Old Face Oldie”Jones
THERE was no type of job that seemed too small or too low for him and so he did anything to keep himself employed – as long as it was legal and satisfying. Having been a national acrobat, waiter,...
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Anthology of Contemporary Guyanese Verse – Volume One
Introduction by Lynne Macedo It is always a pleasure to introduce a new collection of work such as this Anthology of Contemporary Guyanese Poetry, and what makes this particular role enjoyable is to...
View ArticleDon’t cry, Sheila (The Conclusion)
Standing so close to him, she felt something within her she had never felt before-like the calm sea becoming turbulent and the rushing wind seeming to lift her off her feet when he kissed her. The...
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