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President Ramotar to meet today with Indian Prime Minister –to also address...
PRESIDENT Donald Ramotar will deliver the inaugural address to the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Conference today in India, after which he is expected to have a bilateral meeting with Prime Minister Narendra...
View ArticleCommission calls for GGMC/PUC Standing Agreement to be honoured –as GGMC...
INDUSTRIAL action by the employees of the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) moved into its second day yesterday, with the workers’ representatives refuting claims by the management of the...
View ArticleHearing into Granger’s legal challenge begins –AG to present arguments tomorrow
CHIEF Justice Ian Chang yesterday began hearing legal arguments into the application for granting of a Conservatory Order to stay all spending by Government on programmes not approved by the National...
View ArticleA bloody day in Paris as… Hooded gunmen storm French magazine’s city office...
PARIS (Reuters) – Police are hunting three French nationals, including two brothers from the Paris region, after suspected Islamist gunmen killed 12 people at a satirical magazine on Wednesday, a...
View ArticlePPP denounces killings in Paris
THE People’s Progressive Party (PPP) late yesterday issued a statement condemning what has been described as “the deadliest militant attack on French soil in decades.” The statement reads as follows:...
View ArticleNo adjustments to SOP for SWAT team deployment – says Top Cop – readiness...
ACTING Commissioner of Police Seelall Persaud, in a recent address to the Tactical Services Unit (TSU), reiterated that he sees no reason to adjust the conditions regarding the deployment of the...
View ArticleBody of alleged thief who drowned in Mazaruni River recovered
DAVID Marks, who allegedly was observed breaking and entering a shop in the interior, and who was confronted by several persons, after which he jumped into the river to escape capture, body was found...
View ArticlePolice hunting employee who killed dredge owner
POLICE in the interior were up to yesterday hunting for a gold miner who stabbed to death his employer, dredge owner Noel Clementson, on Tuesday. The police said the incident occurred around 21:00 hrs...
View ArticleNGO faces financial hurdle in making positive change in Guyana – urges all...
RECOGNISING the need for awareness on social issues nationwide, the recently launched ‘You and I Foundation’ has been facing limited human and financial resources in order to kick-start their first...
View ArticleCommission calls for GGMC/PUC Standing Agreement to be honoured –as GGMC...
INDUSTRIAL action by the employees of the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) moved into its second day yesterday, with the workers’ representatives refuting claims by the management of the...
View ArticleUK’s Foreign Office Minister calls for end to Parliament’s prorogation
THE United Kingdom’s Foreign Office Minister, Tobias Ellwood, in a recent statement, called for the earliest possible resumption of Parliament, which currently stands prorogued.Ellwood said, “The UK...
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Driver in Little Diamond crash to face causing death charge today
MINIBUS driver Travis David of Agricola, East Bank Demerara, is expected to face a causing death by dangerous driving charge today in connection with the accident he was involved in on Tuesday last...
View ArticlePUC hearing continues on GT&T request for increased landline rates
THE Public Utilities Commission (PUC) on Wednesday held another hearing pertaining to a request by the Guyana Telephone & Telegraph Company (GT&T) for an increase in landline rates, which will...
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GPF re-commences Agricola community projects
NOW that the Christmas season is over, the Guyana Police Force (GPF) has returned to its programme of community-related developmental and other activities which are geared at engaging the attention and...
View ArticleArrest warrant out for persons to answer DUI charges
THE Guyana Police Force, on Wednesday, released the details of four drivers who were charged with driving under the influence of alcohol. They quartet however, failed to appear in court and as such,...
View ArticlePoetry Corner
Of my country, I have boasted Of my country, I have humbly boasted, I will ever humbly boast For she, my own, I proudly own I cannot for another disown. On land I daily marvel at her beauty I sing her...
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TechTalk…
BILL GATES DRINKS WATER DISTILLED FROM HUMAN FAECES The Microsoft founder said the water “tasted as good as any I’ve had out of a bottle”. Bill Gates has drunk a glass of water made from human faeces;...
View ArticleCompanion Planting Part 3: GREAT COMPANION PLANTS
In companion planting for integrated pest management the technique is to use certain plants as a border or backdrop or to inter-plant them in your flower or vegetable beds where you have specific...
View ArticleTHE DENTIST ADVISES- Patients should inform their dentist if they have a...
Dentists are properly concerned to avoid cardiovascular collapse or deterioration in patients with pre-existing heart disease undergoing dental treatment, particularly under general anaesthesia, even...
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Life is now better than ever for 80-year-old Goomatee Gocool
EIGHTY-YEAR-OLD Goomatee Gocool had to endure a hard life during her younger years, but today she is a happy soul, enjoying a peaceful life on the beautiful island of Leguan, in the Essequibo River....
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