NSC 32nd Annual Independence Three Stage Cycle Road race
Team Coco’s Matthews leads butWilliams eying victory today UNITED States based cycle team, Team Coco’s Darren Matthews will go into today’s final stage of the National Sports Commission’s (NSC)...
View ArticleSO WHAT IS COMPOSTING?
Composting is a controlled decomposition process that converts organic materials such as leaves, kitchen scraps and garden waste into a valuable product called compost , or manure, as it is more better...
View ArticleTHE DENTIST ADVISES…The only hinge-joint in the body
THE New England Journal of Medicine just recently reported that one of the questions of the Final General Examination for medical interns culminating their programme to graduate as doctors of medicine,...
View ArticleHARD EARS PICKNEY
KEN was hard-ears, troublesome and always in some sort of trouble. If it was not fighting it was gambling, pelting or cussing someone. Ms. Niles scolded, beat and deprived the boy of food but these...
View ArticleLinda Griffith, Dance Director at the National School of Dance
…dancing helps you to bond more with people and learn to work more with them.” LINDA GRIFFITH, often called “Teacher Linda”, is one of Guyana’s most qualified dance instructors, having gained extensive...
View ArticleHow the UK taught Brazil’s dictators interrogation techniques
AS the world focuses on the World Cup, which opens in Brazil in less than a fortnight, many Brazilians are wrestling with painful discoveries about the military dictatorship that ruled the country from...
View ArticleRape on Christmas Day, 1973…Jury convicts alleged rapist – Appellate Court...
FIFTEEN-year old girl, V.S., who was allegedly stripped naked and raped by Kowshall Persaud in 1973, had her attacker convicted by an Assize jury. But on appeal, the Guyana Court of Appeal found that...
View ArticleBaby’s bittersweet first day: now Mom can be hanged for marrying Christian
THE baby girl born to a woman sentenced to hang in Sudan for marrying a Christian American citizen met her father for the first time — a moment that was captured in a bittersweet photo.Daniel Wani, an...
View ArticleDark tale of love and murder in Pakistan’s rural heartland
(Reuters) – A PAKISTANI man whose pregnant wife was bludgeoned to death by angry family members who did not approve of the marriage fondly recalled a brief life together with the woman he fell in love...
View ArticleThis is what the PNC/APNU is all about
Given what is emanating from the Walter Rodney Commission of Enquiry, on the strategy that the then People’s National Congress government perpetrated on the people of Guyana, it is reasonable to...
View ArticleGuyana awaits the right decision by the Oppositon
AT the time of writing, Guyana has not fulfilled the May 29 deadline for passage of the Anti Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism (Amendment) Bill (AML/CTF). This means that the...
View ArticleGuyana Festival ‘Night of Legends’ launched
THE ‘Night of Legends’ at the Guyana Festival, slated for August 9, was officially launched yesterday at a press briefing in the South Road, Georgetown boardroom of the Ministry of Tourism. The best...
View ArticleMeeting station management committees…
Hicken urges closer Police, community ties COMMANDER of Police ‘A’ Division, Senior Superintendent Clifton Hicken has urged members of Station Management Committees (SMCs) to focus on intelligence...
View ArticleThree outstanding students secure Cave Hill courses
THREE outstanding students have been accepted to the programme for Innovaton in Science and Engineering (SPISE) at the Cave Hill, Barbados Campus of University of the West Indies (UWI).They are Cecil...
View ArticleFurther Cabinet deliberation today on National Clean-up campaign
CABINET will further deliberate today on the one-billion-dollar National Clean-Up Campaign which was announced in April by Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh during his 2014 National Budget presentation....
View ArticleMiss World Guyana visits her native Essequibo County
LESS than a week after being crowned Miss World Guyana, 22-year-old Rafieya Husain is already promoting her platform of domestic violence, and promises to build a shelter for abused victims in her...
View ArticleNAMILCO plans ‘taking bakeries to the next level’
–baking seminar tomorrow at Parc Raday THE National Milling Company of Guyana Inc. (NAMILCO), in collaboration with Seaboard Corporation, USA and Engrain LLC, USA will be hosting a Baking Seminar...
View ArticleFire ravages top of vessel moored at Coverden wharf
THE top storey of the vessel, ‘Caribbean Rose’, which was moored at Rambaran Shipping Yard at Coverden, East Bank Demerara was ravaged by fire yesterday. When the Guyana Chronicle arrived on the scene,...
View ArticleThree die in separate accidents yesterday
A PEDESTRIAN, a pedal cyclist and a passenger in a motor vehicle died yesterday in three separate accidents. The fatalities occurred on the New Hope Public Road, East Bank Demerara; the Golden Grove...
View ArticleBlades named Man-of-the-Match as Media XI trump Enmore Over-40
… Ramsingh and Roberts named Best Batsman and Bowler LED by a man-of-the-match performance from National Communications Network’s (NCN) Keon Blades, the Calvin Roberts-led Media XI came away with an...
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