Toshaos council seeking consultant on Free, Prior and Informed Consent talks
The National Toshaos Council (NTC) has advertised for a consultant to assist it with Free, Prior and Informed Consent (FPIC) consultations with indigenous communities.
- Tuesday, 28th May, 2024
- Today's Paper
Teachers strike to enter 49th day today
Ministry hails international recognition of local forest certificates
Miner who died in latest pit collapse was from Zeelugt
Worker was seriously injured in toppling of shore base crane – ministry
Toyota in urgent Takata airbag recall
Toyota has issued a Takata airbag recall for certain models of its cars.
Arbitration board for US$50m dispute with gas to energy company still to be set up
Fire service to set up new outpost at CJIA
Two men stabbed in La Penitence after going to the rescue of woman
Two men were stabbed in La Penitence on Saturday night after going to the rescue of a woman who was being beaten and the alleged stabber is being sought.
Contemplating the reported terror threat to CWC 2024
Much has been written in recent weeks regarding the estimated US$300 million windfall which the 2024 Cricket World Cup is likely to bring to the Caribbean even though that amount, unequally divided among most of the CARICOM member countries, does not amount to anything even remotely resembling a King’s ransom.
The Indian election and the country’s economic future
Environmental Assessment Board court ruling
A politically neutral and professional Public Service is indispensable to good governance (Part II)
Discipline among drivers is a fundamental element in preventing road accidents
Guyana needs a new visionary and 2025 offers Guyanese yet another opportunity to think outside the box
Without an independent audit and report the PNCR Biennial Congress elections will not be credible
I still believe the turn occurred before Black Friday and that election night was the high point from which traditional communal peace has not recovered
Numerous, working traffic lights throughout congested Georgetown would prove to be very effective in curbing accidents
The outlook for sustainable growth has never been brighter
Dear Land of Guyana by Moses V. Nagamootoo
– A book review by Christopher Ram Part 6 Introduction This is the sixth and final part of the review of Moses Nagamootoo’s autobiographical account of his political career starting in 1961 until the fall of the Coalition Government in 2020, of which he was the Prime Minister.
New management committee picked for Rosignol Fishermen Cooperatives
A new Committee of Management has been elected to replace the Interim Management Committee (IMC) formerly governing the Rosignol Fishermen Cooperatives Society Ltd, according to a release yesterday from the Ministry of Labour.
Ganja found in engine compartment of bus at Mango Landing
Komal Singh re-elected Chairman of Private Sector Commission
Cops probing death of #70 Village labourer, 40
Arbitration Bill passed
China Medical Team in 30th anniversary culture display
Guyana Embassy in Qatar hosts Independence celebration
US Congressman visits Kaieteur Falls
Dr Anthony elected First Vice President of World Health Assembly
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Defending male champs Bartica off to winning start
ExxonMobil U14 Schools Football By Michaelangelo Jacobus When the highly anticipated ExxonMobil Schools U14 Football got underway yesterday at the Ministry of Education ground on Carifesta Avenue, Georgetown, the defending champions of the male category, Bartica Secondary, launched their title defence with a flawless 3-0 win over L’Aventure Secondary.
Aussie Khawaja sees bowler-friendly W/Cup
(Trinidad Express) The runs flowed in the just-concluded Indian Premier League tournament.
Major League Cricket gets official List A status from ICC ahead of second season
(ESPN) Major League Cricket (MLC), the season-old T20 tournament in the USA, has become the second Associate-run franchise competition to acquire List A status from the ICC, following on from the UAE’s ILT20 earlier this year.
Hard toil for Seales after return from injury
Suriname’s Asinga gets four-year ban for doping
Ronaldo breaks Saudi League’s single-season scoring record
Frustrated Hamilton vows to keep up the fight
F2-Maloney drops to third after tough Monaco GP
Spanish court orders FIFA, UEFA to halt opposition to Super League
Trinidad couple killed in crash into the sea
(Trinidad Express) A couple likely drowned when their car overturned and crashed into the sea in Chaguaramas on Sunday night.
Five conferred with Ansa McAl Foundation awards
(Trinidad Guardian) T&T marine biologist, Dr Diva Amon has praised the Ansa McAl Foundation for providing unrestrained funding to laureates selected for the Anthony N Sabga Awards.
Argentina’s Milei pledges ‘significant’ tax cuts if congress approves reforms
(Reuters) – Argentine President Javier Milei said on Saturday he would apply a “significant” tax reduction if Congress approves a bill to reduce state intervention in the economy.
Israeli attack on Rafah tent camp kills 45, prompts international outcry
CAIRO/JERUSALEM, (Reuters) – An Israeli airstrike triggered a fire that killed 45 people in a tent camp in the Gazan city of Rafah, officials said yesterday, prompting an outcry from global leaders who urged the implementation of a World Court order to halt Israel’s assault.
Antigua PM blasts ’empty’ climate promises at small islands summit
(Reuters) – The president of this decade’s summit for Small Island Developing States today blasted “empty” and “grossly inadequate” climate pledges, saying wealthy nations have failed to meet obligations to limit damages from carbon emissions.
Papua New Guinea landslide buried more than 2,000 people, government says
SYDNEY, (Reuters) – Papua New Guinea’s massive landslide three days ago buried more than 2,000 people, the government said today, as treacherous terrain and difficulties transporting aid lowered hopes of finding survivors.
Peru’s president faces constitutional complaint in Rolex case
China’s premier hails ‘new beginning’ with US-allied South Korea, Japan
North Korea says its latest satellite launch exploded in flight
China’s premier hails ‘new beginning’ with US-allied South Korea, Japan
Kentucky warns of more severe weather after US storms kill 14
Dozens killed and wounded in Rafah, Hamas fires missiles at Tel Aviv for first time in months
This week-in-review May 18th to May 25th
Farming and business magnate Deleep Singh is big on giving back to society
Nine of the best TV shows to watch this May
Blunders
Inter-prison impromptu speech competition concludes
Wanderlust offers dark tourism with overnight tour to Jonestown
Extraordinary People – Arthur McDonald
Administering a substance with intent
Guyana at 58
From grandma’s kitchen to restaurants and a catering business: food is Reyon Bernard’s anchor
Try this: Cassava-stuffed Roti
Applications for Miss Guyana Teen Scholar Pageant open on Independence Day
The Indian election and the country’s economic future
Environmental Assessment Board court ruling
A politically neutral and professional Public Service is indispensable to good governance (Part II)
How G7 Leaders can unlock financing for Africa
Insurance and its adequacy (Part 3 final)
A big step forward for liver health
