GPF issues advisory on safe road usage to pedestrians, motorists
ACCORDING to the Guyana Police Force, pedestrians are “vulnerable” road users; so far this year, a total of 58 pedestrians have lost their lives to fatal accidents on the roadways. Accordingly, the GPF...
View ArticlePolice nab four with revolver in car at Corriverton
FOUR men are in police custody pending investigations following a search done by the police on a motor vehicle on Tuesday which unearthed an unlicensed weapon in Berbice. Police reported that during...
View ArticleShotgun recovered at Berbice River during threats probe
A MAN is in police custody after an unlicensed gun was found at Berbice River on Tuesday. Police said during investigations into a report of threats on December 9, 2014, cops conducted a search on a...
View ArticleGLC ‘Best of Best’Promotion… 86 lucky persons cart off $38M in prizes
EIGHTY-SIX persons yesterday carted off $38M worth of prizes, after being selected in the drawing of the “Best of the Best” Promotion, which was set up by the Guyana Lottery Company (GLC), to give back...
View ArticleFITUG dismayed by GPL position
THE Federation of Independent Trade Unions of Guyana (FITUG) said it deprecates the ill-advised decision of the Guyana Power and Light Inc (GPL) to abort a sensitive meeting on December 09, 2014 with...
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Comfort Sleep fetes children of National Rehab Centre
KIDS at the National Rehabilitation Centre (formerly Ptolemy Reid Rehabilitation Centre) on Wednesday had a fun time when Comfort Sleep hosted their annual Christmas party at the facility. Santa and...
View ArticleCorentyne man hospitalised with multiple injuries –after being run over by...
A 54-year-old security guard of Hampshire, Corentyne Coast, is warded at the Georgetown Public Hospital (GPH), suffering multiple injuries after being struck down by a police patrol motorcycle on the...
View ArticleLogger drowns in Pomeroon River
A 64- year-old logger, James George, has drowned in the Pomeroon River.According to reports, the logger was seen at the busy Monday market at Charity consuming alcohol with friends. Reportedly, the...
View ArticleGDF PARTNERS WITH KAIKAN COMMUNITY
AS part of its ongoing efforts to foster good civil-military relations with communities, the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) on Monday December 8, 2014, made a series of tangible donations to the community...
View ArticleNICIL, Royal Investments legal battle adjourned -C.E.O Yassin still in the box
WHEN the legal battle between National Industrial & Commercial Investments Ltd(NICIL) and Royal Investments Inc.(RI) continued recently, Mr. Tony Yassin Chief Executive Officer, (C E O) was...
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MoU signed between T&T and Guyana would greatly benefit entire Caribbean -T&T...
TRINIDAD and Tobago’s Minister of Agriculture, Devant Maharaj, has said that Trinidad and Tobago has benefited immensely from the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between Guyana’s Agriculture...
View ArticleDemerara Bank launches Signature Credit Card
WHILE launching the Demerara Bank Limited Visa Credit Card for their 20th anniversary celebration on Wednesday night at the Pegasus, Jerrett Morgan, Investment Supervisor, said the Signature Credit...
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Digicel Guyana fetes PRRC children in annual Christmas Party
DIGICEL Guyana yesterday held its annual Christmas Party for children of the Ptolemy Reid Rehabilitation Centre at Carmichael Street, Georgetown, and dozens were feted with a sumptuous lunch, and given...
View Article93.1Real Fm gives back to loyal listeners
WITHIN less than a month into the launch of its newest initiative, 93.1RealFm gave back to over 20 loyal listeners during its first promotion draw which got under way yesterday (December 12th, 2014)....
View ArticleWalterine Inniss-The black cake expert
At this time of the year, some people who are not black cake making savvy are looking for that someone to make them the perfect ‘traditional’ Guyanese black cake and in this regard one such person that...
View ArticleSarah’s Christmas Wish
I just want you for my own More than you could ever know Make my wish come true All I want for Christmas Is you Sarah closed her eyes as the beautiful Christmas song on the car’s radio serenaded her...
View ArticleWAKE IN THE COUNTRY
Great Aunt Polly died at age ninety-eight. She had lived all her life in the countryside and never wanted to visit the city. She loved the innocence and simplicity of country life. She had requested...
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Recapping Some Social Issues
From time to time in this column I’ve touched upon what I believe to be social issues, offering at the same time what I believe to be the solutions to some of them. This week, I’m going to offer an...
View ArticleFamous quotes from Confucius
°Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated¡± ………………………………………………………………… ¡°Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life ¡±. ……………………………………………………………………...
View ArticleDr. Wernher von Braun- Was one of the most important rocket developers and...
Wernher von Braun (1912–1977) was one of the most important rocket developers and champions of space exploration during the period between the 1930s and the 1970s. As a youth he became enamoured with...
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