Starting almost an hour later than planned because of several golfers who called in insisting that they be allowed to play despite being delayed for legitimate reasons, the US Embassy’s Staff inaugural Open 9-hole...

By Franklin Wilson The 2019 edition of the Guyana Amateur Body Building and Fitness Federation (GABBFF) Novices competition came off on Saturday night last at the Theatre Guild where Tower/Unity Gym’s Devon Harris...

DEAR EDITOR, The birth of the first mixed race baby into the royal family has already resurrected some dangerous stereotypes about race. A brief look at social media reveals that the arrival of the anxiously awaited...

DEAR EDITOR, A recent article appearing in KN on May 14th, “Even with 5.5 billion barrels. Oil refinery not feasible for Guyana-Consultant stand by earlier study report,” may not have the support of the Guyanese...

The Department of Youth of the Ministry of the Presidency’s Department of Social Cohesion, Culture, Youth and Sport, in collaboration with the Regional Democratic Council Region 6, on Saturday launched the 2019...

The National Agricultural Research and Extension Institute (NAREI) now has multiple Farmers’ Clinics within large farming areas to ensure other crops farmers receive timely technical support needed to safeguard their...

Devaun Barrington made a huge statement on Sunday by winning the men’s 800 metres at the Independence Track and Field Meet held at the National Track and Field Centre, Leonora. Barrington having somewhat of a...

The fourth annual Corona Futsal tournament continued last Saturday night with the final matches in the group round-robin stage. The National Gymnasium, the host venue for the event, was brought alive with the some highly...

A day after it was reported that a Corentyne school child got hospitalised, a second girl has come forward, in the same class, to report that she also unwittingly drank an unknown substance that made her ill. The same two...

By Kiana Wilburg Two international banks are poised to make a clean cut from Guyana. Bank of Baroda which is headquartered in India has informed the Government that it will be selling its operations here. Canada’s...

  By Michael Jordan The crowd was sparse when he entered the Ritz at around seven-twenty. He hesitated briefly at the top of the stars. He saw no sign of Jason Marcus. No sign of Lucille, either. The tall man with the...

  Paradise Resort’, located at Lot 18, Inner Bagotsville, West Bank Demerara, officially opened its doors to the public on Saturday night, attracting hundreds of patrons from the Westside and Georgetown. Present...

  The Essequibo island of Leguan has received a major boost to the community’s roads and sea defence, says Region Three Regional Engineer within the Infrastructure Ministry, Seenarine Nandram. According to...

– official denies anyone injured during operation, says only empty structures taken down Squatters at Anna Catherina, West Coast Demerara, (WCD) had ignored repeated warnings from the Central Housing and Planning...

  Guyana’s creative industry faces an uphill climb, but a young creative and environmental enthusiast, Alex Arjoon, aims to use his talents to teach the Guyanese populace more and more about the Guyana experience,...

  Recently graduated doctors of family medicine yesterday hosted a mini exposition, at the Giftland Mall, Turkeyen, to sensitise the public about family medicine as Guyana joined the world to celebrate World Family...

  By way of two crucial agreements, Guyana will soon be able to lean on the expertise of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in addressing taxation and customs issues. Disclosing this to the media recently was Director...

  The Administration of the University of Guyana has fought hard against efforts to scrutinise its spending habits, in the past. This is according to Accountant and Attorney-at-law Christopher Ram, who had served as...

Guyana National Printers Limited (GNPL), a state-owned company, on Friday, caused to be published a full-page advertisement in the local press on what has now evolved into a full-blown scandal over the procurement and...

By Kiana Wilburg The APNU+AFC Administration has taken the position that renegotiation of the highly criticized Production Sharing Agreement (PS A) with ExxonMobil’s subsidiary, Esso Exploration and Production Guyana...

–AFC commits to releasing modified airport designs –insists corruption is a cultural problem in Guyana The smaller faction in the coalition government, the Alliance For Change (AFC), on Friday said it has no...

On Friday night, spectators at the Georgetown Club were treated to another exciting evening at the Woodpecker Products Junio r National Squash Tournament, with an especially thrilling bout between Beau Fernandes and...

There has understandably been some commentary on the achievements and non-achievements of the current government. The government itself set the tone with a lengthy statement which has become the subject of discussion by a...

The Inter-American Development Bank granted another loan to Guyana for work to be done on the Energy Sector. The loan of $21M is meant to finance the Energy Matrix Diversification and Institutional Strengthening of the...

The opening day of the Guyana Overseas Based Sports Association’s (GOBSA) Fourth Annual Independence Track and Field Ch ampionship got underway yesterday at the National Track and Field Center (NTFC) Leonora with...

The Essequibo island of Leguan has just received a major boost in roads and sea defenses according to Region Three Regional Engineer, within the Infrastructure Ministry, Seenarine Nandram. Nandram said that Government is...