GCA partners with NBS to host third annual second division tournament
… Action bowls off this weekend YESTERDAY morning and for the third successive year, the Roger Harper-steward Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA), joined forces with the New Building Society (NBS) for...
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Registrar says…
UG in dire need of constitutional reform THE University of Guyana (UG) is calling for a constitutional reform as the constitution is too weak, says UG Registrar, Mr. Vincent Alexander. Vincent...
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Police still to identify headless corpse CRIMINAL Investigation Department ranks in ‘C’ Division are calling on members of the public to assist with identifying the remains of the headless male corpse...
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Child’s HIV-negative test does not vindicate accused stepfather –Child Care Protection official DIRECTOR of the Child Care Protection Agency, Ann Green has strongly dismissed the notion in some...
View ArticleOur condolences to the Harris family
THE Board of Directors, Management, and Staff of the Guyana Chronicle extends its deepest condolences to former Chronicle Editor-in-Chief, Mr. Adam Harris, on the passing of his son, Allan. Allan, 42,...
View ArticleCGX acquires short-term loan prior to drilling next exploration well
CANADIAN oil company CGX Energy has entered into a short-term loan agreement with petroleum exploration and production giant Pacific Rubiales Energy Corporation for Cdn.$7.5 million to cover certain...
View ArticleScoping study underway to increase transparency in mining sector
–a pre-requisite for Guyana’s EITI membership A STUDY for the potential adoption of international standards for accountability and transparency in the extractive industries, specifically the mining...
View ArticleSandspring raises CDN$2M by Private Placement Equity Financing
CANADIAN mining company Sandspring Resources Ltd has announced continued progress towards the development of its Toroparu mines in Region 7 (Cuyuni/Mazaruni). The company said it sold CDN$2.0 Million...
View ArticlePensioner beaten unconscious, robbed of CG motorcycle
THE police are investigating an incident in which a Mc Doom pensioner was beaten and robbed of his CG motorcycle on Monday afternoon at approximately 13:30 hrs as he was about to enter his yard....
View ArticleFire Service launches community projects
–in observance of 57th Anniversary THE Guyana Fire Service (GFS), in observance of its 57th anniversary, embarked on a community service project last Sunday. Thirty-five officers accompanied by the...
View ArticleGWI seeks ISO accreditation of Scientific Services Laboratory
–in bid to enhance efficiency of water-quality testing GUYANA Water Inc. (GWI) on Monday reported that it has commenced the process to attain ISO 17025:2005 accreditation of the company’s Scientific...
View ArticleSwiss ambassador to Guyana accredited
AFTER accepting the salute from a female honour guard, Switzerland’s newly appointed Ambassador, Sabine Ulmann Shaban presented her Credentials to President Ramotar yesterday. Welcoming the...
View ArticleGerman ambassador accredited
- promises strengthening of bilateral relations ACCEPTING Letters of Credence yesterday from the Federal Republic of Germany’s Ambassador, Lutz Hermann Gorgens, President Donald Ramotar said that...
View ArticleWelshman assault update…
Police preparing file for DDP chambers ‘A’ DIVISION Commander, Clifton Hicken yesterday confirmed that the police are still actively pursuing the persons who may be responsible for the beating of...
View ArticleBeaten Rupununi farmer died of cirrhosis of the liver, heart attack
THE police Tuesday reported that 52-year-old Clifton Clement of Central Rupununi who died days after a beating and was hospitalised, actually died from complications not associated with the alleged...
View ArticleMissing schoolteacher
DNA results expected this weekend—Crime Chief CRIME Chief, Leslie James has reported that the samples taken from the skeletal remains of an unidentified female found on June 3 at Pattensen, Greater...
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Palms holds health fair to observe Month of the Elderly
THE Palms Geriatric Home yesterday held its mini-health fair in observance of Month of The Elderly, in the compound of the Palms. According to Probation and Social Services Officer, Harriet Mc...
View ArticleChile to open embassy in Guyana- new ambassador presents credentials
NON-RESIDENT Chilean Ambassador, Fernando Scmith, presented his Letters of Credence to President Donald Ramotar yesterday at the Presidential Complex. His appointment was welcomed by the President who...
View ArticleTEACHING, THIEVING AND TERROR
IF you are fond of writing and won’t stick to sweet nothings or place yourself under somebody’s thumb, you had better watch out, because sooner or later the secret police will go after you. I became...
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Congrats from President Donald Ramotar to Bolivia’s President Juan Evo Morales
THE following message has been despatched to Juan Evo Morales Amya, President of the Plurinational State of Bolivia, from Donald Ramotar, President of the Republic of Guyana: President Donald Ramotar...
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