Commonwealth team, Legal Affairs Ministry discuss technical assistance
THE possibility of technical assistance from the Commonwealth Secretariat, among other issues, was discussed during a meeting with the Secretariat’s Commonwealth Fund for Technical Cooperation (CFTC)...
View ArticleTHAG contributes to the development of Guyana’s tourism industry –launches...
A BOOKING Engine, Explore Guyana Website, and Tourism Development Fund were launched on Thursday evening as the Tourism and Hospitality Association of Guyana (THAG) aims to take Guyana further ahead in...
View Article75 persons now proud owners of turnkey homes
EMPOWERING Guyanese, strengthening communities, creating employment and providing security of tenure remain top priorities for the Ministry of Housing and the Central Housing and Planning Authority...
View ArticleCulture Ministry mourns passing of Col Lindon Ross –Funeral fixed for...
ASSISTANT Director of Culture at the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport (MCY&S), Colonel Lindon Ross has died, plunging the ministry and others into a state of mourning. Minister of Culture,...
View ArticleDr Luncheon at Tucville rally… APNU+AFC ‘no real alternative’ to PPP –just a...
THE alternative that the Combined Opposition of A Partnership for National Unity and the Alliance For Change (APNU+AFC) offers is “no real alternative,” and is a stark reminder of the People’s National...
View ArticleLethem resident remanded for trafficking narcotics
A TWENTY-year-old Lethem man, who was found with cannabis under his mattress, was on Friday remanded to prison by Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry on a drug- trafficking charge.Vishnu Singh of...
View ArticleExporter remanded for attempting export of cocaine
A TWENTY-year-old exporter of 211 Albert Street, Alberttown,Georgetown,who was recently caught trying to ship cocaine out of Guyana to the United States was yesterday remanded to prison.Darshanan...
View ArticleMan charged with unlawfully,maliciously wounding drinking partner
LIONEL Klass appeared before Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court yesterday charged with unlawful and malicious wounding.According to the charge, Klass, a...
View ArticleBody of Sandy Babb St man found at seawall –with suspected marks of violence
THE body of a man found at the Kitty seawall early yesterday morning has been positively identified as Ramesh Katarhnauth of Sandy Babb Street, Kitty.As police continue their investigations into the...
View ArticleIf given the opportunity…‘Theocracy Party’ ready to back APNU+AFC –in return...
MEMBERS of the Healing the Nation Theocracy Party (HNTP) have thrown their unequivocal support behind the A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) +Alliance For Change (AFC) alliance at their first...
View ArticlePM Hinds dismisses Granger’s Amaila promises as ‘opportunistic’
THE Government has been keenly pursuing alternative energy possibilities for our country and Mr David Granger’s promise of alternative energy, via the Amaila Falls Hydropower Project, to boost the...
View ArticlePolitical pundits say… APNU+AFC ties to embattled New York Senator worrisome...
EMBATTLED New York Senator John Sampson seemingly has the answer the coalesced A Partnership For National Unity and Alliance For Change (APNU+AFC) seeks to ensure victory is theirs at the upcoming May...
View Article‘Chilly’ reception awaits APNU+AFC –on arrival in New York
THE Alliance of A Partnership for National Unity and the Alliance for Change (APNU+AFC) has taken its campaign and fundraising activities to the Diaspora in the United States of America (USA). But...
View ArticlePresident commissions pioneer gasification plant in Essequibo –deems...
PRESIDENT Donald Ramotar on Saturday officiated at the launch of what is likely to be Guyana’s first ever gasification plant, and a first for the County of Essequibo as well. The facility at reference...
View ArticleRice harvesting underway, all farmers paid in full
HARVESTING of the spring crop, the first rice crop of 2015, is progressing apace, with some 10 per cent of the 240,000 acres under cultivation already completed.Deputy General Manager of the Guyana...
View ArticleJoey aligns with Alliance
JOEY Jagan, son of People’s Progressive Party (PPP) founder and late former president Dr Cheddi Jagan, has seemingly thrown his support behind the coalesced A Partnership for National Unity and the...
View ArticleHindus celebrate year 2072 –Pandit Narine urges peace, togetherness for a...
CHRISTIANS the world over and most people around the world celebrated New Year’s Day on January 1, but other major world religions also celebrate the significant occasion, but on different dates.On the...
View ArticleChronicle Weekend Roundup with Telesha Ramnarine March 16-21, 2015
MONDAY 16Shareholder brings lawsuit against Guyana Stores Limited BREACHED operational procedures and financial reporting requirements underscore the premise of an originating summons in civil...
View ArticleNever mind what he says… Granger is a carbon copy of Burnham
CONTRARY to the APNU+AFC’s Presidential Candidates’ claim that he has no intention of reverting to systems of the late President Forbes Burnham, his actions as Opposition Leader, as well as campaign...
View ArticleGECOM assures Code of Conduct for political parties coming
“IT is the intent of GECOM (Guyana Elections Commission) to resurrect the 2011 political parties Code of Conduct,” the body’s Chairman, Dr Steve Surujbally has assured.Speaking to the Guyana Chronicle...
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