Batsman Emmanuel Stewart returned from West Indies Under-19 duty to immediately stamp his authority, as he steered Windward Islands to a convincing seven-wicket victory over Jamaica in the opening round of the Regional...

President David Granger, yesterday announced that Minister within the Ministry of Communities, Dawn Hastings-Williams will assume the portfolio of Minister of Public Affairs in the Ministry of the Presidency with effect...

The declaration to officially grant Lethem township on October 20, 2017, will be part of the first ever Town Week. Mayor of Lethem, Carlton Beckles, said plans are on stream for the hosting of the Lethem Town Week, with...

Over 200 birth certificates were distributed to residents of Baramita, Region One over the weekend. The documents were delivered by a team of officials, including Permanent Secretary (PS) of the Ministry of Indigenous...

– President Granger extends congratulations, best wishes President David Granger yesterday attended the wedding reception of Minister within the Ministry of Communities with responsibility for Housing, Valerie...

– Childcare and Protection (CCPA) seeks to meet family, says 8-year-old will need counselling The baby girl in last Tuesday’s tragic car death succumbed from suffocation, a post-mortem performed yesterday...

…Trotman says advice being received on spotting loopholes  “We are being advised in terms of possible loopholes, pitfalls, areas of concern. We can’t say that we have detected or discerned any sign of...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) — Caribbean Community (Caricom) Secretary General Irwin LaRocque yesterday called for a new model for development finance saying that the existing gross domestic product (GDP) per capita...

Dear Editor, As letters continue to highlight what seems to be a misinterpretation of the affairs of the Maha Sabha, I wish to support the article by Pandit Yogeshwar Mathoo B.Sc Soc. I am an old member of the Sabha, who,...

Dear Editor, I refer to the letter by Ms. Audreyanna Thomas in the print media of Aug. 12th 2017) titled “Molasses would be the preferred raw material for ethanol production in Guyana” in response to the ongoing...

Dear Editor, I read the recent letter written from a very dissatisfied customer and wondered. Service in banks was pretty grim in the 1990s, when queues were endless, many anxious customers waiting, wondering whether...

Dear Editor, The call by a letter writer for the restoration of the original broadcast duration of the ‘Basil P Show ‘ (i.e. 18:00 – 00:00 H) is testimony of the popularity of this programme from its...

Dear Editor, President David Granger, who has been President of Guyana for over two years, should consider cutting the Presidential Salary to minimum wage. When you think about it, the President is asking many Guyanese to...

The Organization of American States (OAS) and the Coimbra Group of Brazilian Universities (GCUB) with the support of the Brazilian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), have decided...

Once again, for the umpteenth time, I spent days in hospital after spilling hot coffee on my legs while having breakfast because I saw an unbelievable item in the newspaper. It has happened so often in my life as an...

Guyana National Rifle Association (GNRA) Captain Mahendra Persaud and Lennox Braithwaite have left these shores en-route to the Dominion of Canada Rifle Association Fullbore Championships set for the Connaught Rifle...

Guyana Cup Horserace Meeting on Sunday at the Rising Sun Turf Club on the West Coast of Berbice saw the Jumbo Jet Stables import, Vera’s Finally, storming to victory in the feature event to lead the honours roll. A...

BASSETERRE, St Kitts, CMC – Guyana defeated ICC Americas by 148 runs in their opening round match in the one-day phase of the Regional Under-19 Championship at Verchilds here yesterday.  Fresh from their 3-day...

Guyana concluded its participation in the Individual event of the XXV NLA Senior CASA in St. Vincent with a good showing on the Squash courts. Guyana’s day got off to a good start with Victoria Arjoon defeating...

By Zaheer Mohamed in Essequibo in association with V Net Communications The thousands of fans that converged at Lake Mainstay Resort, Essequibo Coast on Sunday to witness its 17th annual Regatta were given much to cheer...

Which team will have its name inscribed on inaugural Guinness Cage? The pursuit of who will have their name inscribed on the championship trophy in the inaugural Guinness Cage / Three Peat Promotions Indoor Competition...

Old people got a saying. “Duck got water fun swim; fowl want it to drink.” That mean what is luxury fuh some people is a necessity fuh others. Poor people always got to suffer. Some people got to clean dem...

It appears that the new management and Board of Directors of the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) are in no mood for corruption. Following the recent sacking of a top level official of the Law Enforcement and Investigation...

Government says that 851 candidates from nine secondary schools and four private institutions sat the Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) in May-June of 2017. Guyana achieved a 92.57% pass rate with Grades1-...

As Government moves to jumpstart the once-booming housing sector, there are indications that at least one commercial bank may be saying no to applicants for construction. While the banking sector has been quiet about the...

Continue to demand better wages Yesterday, a number of sweeper/cleaners stood in front of the Ministry of Education’s Brickdam location to picket for better wages. The major concerns of these workers are how they...