Investigate and sanction pretenders
THEY proliferate over countries. They hog the centre-stage. They access massive funding –and most of them are bogus talk-shows, the membership of which merely mouth high-sounding phrases and engage in...
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Despite clarification from Clerk of the Assembly… Ramjattan insists Trotman...
THE Speaker of the National Assembly, Mr. Raphael Trotman, has no power to fix a date for the next sitting of the House, according to the Assembly’s Clerk, Mr. Sherlock Isaacs. In an extensive...
View ArticleFour in custody for murder of 17-yr-old at Konawaruk
FOUR men are in police custody following the brutal murder of 17-year-old Azad Potter, of Garden of Eden, East Bank Demerara, on Tuesday at Konawaruk Backdam, Potaro. Police reported that the miner was...
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Ramjattan, Granger differ on importance of no-confidence motion
LEADER of the Alliance For Change (AFC), Mr. Khemraj Ramjattan, yesterday disclosed that the main Opposition, A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) has indicated to him that the no-confidence motion...
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Guyana inks waste management agreement with IBSA Trust Fund
THE Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development, yesterday, signed an agreement with the India, Brazil and South Africa (IBSA) Trust Fund for the implementation of a Solid Waste Management...
View ArticleTaxi driver escapes death as car topples at Sparendaam
SELF-EMPLOYED taxi driver, Steven Bux escaped death or serious injury early yesterday morning after the motorcar he was driving, HC 1351, toppled at Sparendaam in the vicinity of the Sparendaam Police...
View ArticleUG Law Society makes donation to three charities
THE University of Guyana Law Society (UGLS) on Monday last conducted a charity drive and made donations of clothing, books and toys to three institutions in Georgetown. The initiative comes against...
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APNU meets PPP/C to discuss national governance agenda
THE main Opposition, A Partnership for National Unity, earlier this week met with members of the People’s Progressive Party/Civic Administration with the aim of advancing the national governance...
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President celebrates birthday with OP staff
PRESIDENT Donald Ramotar was treated to a surprise rendition by the Guyana Police Force Band as he celebrated his 64th birthday yesterday. The musical rendition was the first greeting for the Head of...
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May enlightenment prevail over ignorance! – Diwali 2014 message from First...
IT is once again my privilege and pleasure to extend to all Guyanese, but especially to our Hindu community, greetings on the joyous occasion of Diwali. This is a very special festival in the lives of...
View ArticleThousands turn up to view Diwali motorcade… A scintillating parade of...
IT was a parade of scintillating coloured lights and lavishly decorated vehicles with riders in costumes in clashing primary colours. Last evening, as Hindus prepared to usher in Diwali, the Guyana...
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Enthusiasm,creativity,innovation illuminate Diwali night
FOR the Sewnarine family, owners of the “Market Place” located at Lot 97 Fifth Street, Industry, East Coast Demerara, lighting up for Diwali was exciting and involved the entire family. It is an...
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Remigrant rubbishes Kaieteur News’ Page One article –says Lall using paper to...
‘The owner of Kaieteur News must stop using his press as a tool to settle personal scores and malign the character of people. This is not freedom of the press. It is an abuse of it’ – Remigrant, Kamal...
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More immigration headache with T&T Analysis by Rickey Singh
ONCE again, Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago are openly engaged in disruptive talk involving freedom of movement and extended illegal stays of their nationals. This time, there’s an ominous warning...
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Gov’t comes in for nothing but high praise –for its ‘Because We Care’ initiative
THE Government of Guyana has come in for nothing but high praise for its ‘Because We Care’ initiative, in spite of the negativity of the naysayers. The following is a good indication of how the...
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President Ramotar… Diwali lessons could help overcome difficulties –with...
GUYANESE yesterday celebrated Diwali, the festival of lights, with the lighting of diyas and the sharing of sweet meats. The diyas, with their little lights, illuminated the houses, which is...
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Lightning sets Lethem house on fire –two of six children hospitalised
THE home of a young Lethem mother and her six children was yesterday set on fire by heavy lightning in the Lethem area. Two of her children, who were reportedly home alone when the fire started, were...
View ArticleIndian national fatally stabbed in the neck
AN Indian national, who has been working at the Dr. Balwant Singh Hospital as a nurse for some time now, was on Wednesday night stabbed in the neck by persons whom the police are still to identify....
View ArticleLindener survives gunshots during East Bank robbery
THE police yesterday reported that 30-year-old Sancarlos Sukhu, 30, of Kara Kara, Linden was on Wednesday night shot in the right ankle and shoulder on the Eccles Public Road, East Bank Demerara. The...
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PM lauds UN as symbolising commitment to world peace,security –at 69th...
PRIME Minister Mr Samuel Hinds has lauded the United Nations (UN) as an organisation which symbolises the commitment of nations to world peace and security and to the development of the world’s...
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