‘Permanent Secretaries can belong to political parties’ – Jagdeo
Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo yesterday asserted that Permanent Secretaries (PS) can be members of political parties.
- Friday, 17th May, 2024
- Today's Paper
President confirms Paul Cheong is new GuySuCo CEO
Guard charged with murder of boy, 16
PPP has not yet discussed rape allegation against Dharamlall – Jagdeo
New York Police Department team met with civil society
Edinburgh man jailed for four years over 22 kg cannabis
CIF 2024 in Georgetown aims to create more openings for regional businesses, global investors
Amerindian village elections get underway
Crabwood Creek residents tell President they have seen major developments
Lamaha Gardens residents bemoan disruption of once serene community
By Mia Anthony Residents of Lamaha Gardens in Georgetown, particularly in the area of Garnett Street and Bel Air Avenue, have voiced concerns to Mayor Alfred Mentore about the significant increase in traffic disrupting their once serene community.
Military manoeuvres
The US Center for Strategic and International Studies on Tuesday issued its latest analysis of Venezuela’s strategy in relation to Guyana following its inaugural report which was published on February 7 this year.
Preparing for your Immigrant Visa Interview
Leveraging Islamic finance for sustainable and resilient infrastructure
CARICOM’s caught up in wider global food security alarm
‘WE LIFT’ event can be grown to bring manifestly greater returns
Is the Guyana Police Force on a rebrand regimen?
CARICOM ASG Cox focuses TT poultry forum on regional food security
Sixty-nine percent of road fatalities in the last two years can be attributed to just three major factors
Prices for house lots are determined by CH&PA according to size, location and applicants’ economic status
Bringing in expert negotiators will end the poorly rehearsed pantomime currently performed by the MoE and GTU
Without statistical data on basic needs we really will not know how oil revenues are affecting the population
Is the manipulation of the Reparations Now TV program part of an attempt to silence African Guyanese voices?
We cannot afford not to rally behind the nation’s public school teachers
WPA appalled at `racially insensitive’ cartoon
The Working People’s Alliance (WPA) on Wednesday said it was appalled at what it described as a “racially insensitive” cartoon published in the Stabroek News May 9 edition and called for universal condemnation of this publication.
Man wanted over larcenies, damage to property
The police yesterday issued a wanted bulletin for Brentnol Charles, 38, for questioning over a series of larcenies and malicious damage to property.
Orealla/Siparuta elects teacher as new Toshao
Three hurt after lorry slams into bridge at Glasgow
NA driver hits scooter after `mistakenly’ pressing accelerator
Exxon says proxy advisor Glass Lewis should recuse itself from making recommendations
Sandra Baptiste launches `Caribbean Perspectives’
Approach to bridge at Robb St sinking months after work completed – Edghill confirms
New $10m well in Kumaka to service about 2,000 residents
Shot soldier still in critical condition
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Shabazz optimistic about future of Golden Jags homegrown contingent
– valuable experience garnered despite 0-2 series loss Despite being swept by the Trinidad and Tobago ‘Soca Warriors’ in their two-match international football series, Golden Jaguars head coach Jamaal Shabazz stated that Guyana’s recently concluded tour provided invaluable experience and insight that will shape the future of the locally based players.
Harris returns to the UFC Octagon tomorrow
– encounter will co-headline the event Guyana’s Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) combatant Carlston Harris will return to the octagon against American Khaos Williams at the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s (UFC) Fight Night 241 at the Apex facility in Enterprise, Nevada.
Demerara Pitbulls bag $1.5M prize following GCB T10 Blast triumph
Inaugural Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) T10 Blast champs, Demerara Pitbulls, will pocket the tournament’s top prize of $1,500,000 after completing an exceptional tournament.
Stena Drilling supports U-14 Football Championship
Excuse the Rush, Hard-ball, Spaniards victorious on opening night
Gold Star squeaks past Tapakuma 2-1
Edghill to battle Cuba’s Crespo today in Olympic qualifier
Top all-rounders set to clash in Sri Lanka-West Indies series
Alphas defeat CBB in Men’s Volleyball League
Kenyan lawyers move to block police deployment to Haiti
NAIROBI, (Reuters) – Kenyan lawyers have moved to block the country’s planned deployment of police to Haiti, a court filing showed, days before officers are expected to arrive in the Caribbean nation to tackle spiralling violence there.
Former Director of Trinidad Strategic Services Agency held to assist police over serious crimes
(Trinidad Guardian) Self-proclaimed spy, pastor Ian Brown, is again in police custody, after he and four other affiliates of the Strategic Services Agency, including former director Roger Best, were detained by police during a 24-hour exercise between Wednesday afternoon and yesterday.
Panama weighs more checkpoints in treacherous jungle increasingly crossed by migrants
PANAMA CITY, (Reuters) – Panama’s next government is considering erecting new checkpoints along a stretch of thick jungle on its southern border that has become a treacherous part of the journey for growing masses of U.S.-bound
Brazil flooding forces plan for ‘tent cities’ to house the displaced
Venezuela won’t allow exit of opposition aides in Argentine embassy, says official
Twenty-four pharmacies under police probe in Trinidad
Twenty-four pharmacies under police probe in Trinidad
Two brothers shot dead by police in Trinidad
Brazil flooding will take weeks to subside, experts warn
China unveils ‘historic’ steps to stabilise crisis-hit property sector
BEIJING/HONG KONG, (Reuters) – China announced “historic” steps today to stabilise its crisis-hit property sector, with the central bank facilitating 1 trillion yuan ($138 billion) in extra funding and easing mortgage rules, and local governments set to buy “some” apartments.
Out on bail, firebrand Indian politician poses fresh challenge for Modi
NEW DELHI, (Reuters) – Firebrand Indian politician Arvind Kejriwal has hit the ground running since his surprise release from detention in the midst of a contentious general election, energizing the opposition as it challenges Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
India’s butter chicken battle heats up with new court evidence
NEW DELHI, (Reuters) – With new photographic and video evidence, an Indian court battle over the origins of the world famous butter chicken is set to get spicier.
Putin and Xi pledge a new era and condemn the United States
Dow surpasses 40,000, world stocks hit record amid rate cut hopes
Trump’s lawyer accuses Michael Cohen of lying at hush money trial
Senegalese prime minister criticises French military bases on territory
Supreme Court Justice Alito’s home flew US flag upside down following Jan. 6-NYT
Xi and Putin condemn U.S., pledge closer ties as Russia advances in Ukraine
This Week-in-Review May 5th to May 11th
The law and the arts: Christopher Belfield’s balancing act
Swim mom, hotelier, advocate, wife: Dee George shares on juggling many hats
My Mom’s Mauby
LUCAS STOCK INDEX (LSI)
The Indestructible Tardigrades
Showcasing Guyana
Guyana beyond Budget 2024, introducing risk and uncertainty considerations
Local indigenous leader benefits from carbon design forum in Peru
Extraordinary People: Rex Nettleford
Marxism in the news
Breaking Down Sexual Offences
Preparing for your Immigrant Visa Interview
Leveraging Islamic finance for sustainable and resilient infrastructure
Russia’s battle of the ministries
What explains the BJP’s rise?
Student Demonstrations – Then and Now
Guyana EITI 2021 Report (Part II)
