`Demand fair share of pie’
– Lyte urges unions `For too long we have allowed the employers, our government, present and past to treat us like second and third-class citizens.
- Thursday, 2nd May, 2024
- Today's Paper
President says gov’t has created more than 50,000 jobs since August 2020
Demerara Bank’s half-year after-tax profit up by 41%
Steps underway to speed up Lamaha, Middleton Sts expansion project – Edghill
GAWU sounds note of caution about investments in economy
Gov’t eying innovative ways for working class to have more money in pockets – President
Police force gets modern crime scene vehicle
Fire damages section of Trophy Stall
Two injured after fire destroys Fyrish house
The police yesterday said that two persons sustained burns after fire destroyed a two-storey house at Fyrish on the Corentyne.
Market vendors:
The market vendors union was part of yesterday’s May Day march.
The silvers
Anyone who had business at any of the post offices around the country today, Thursday, May 2, 2024, would have encountered them; throngs of pensioners trying to cash their National Insurance Scheme (NIS) and Old Age (OA) vouchers.
Banned by Germany
The West must not let Putin win
Crises of world order and the need for great power dialogue
Tucber Park Housing Co-op functional after 20 years
The Tucber Park Housing Co-operative Society has been successfully revived following a visit by the Ministry of Labour’s Department of Co-operatives and Friendly Societies to Tucber Park, New Amsterdam, on Tuesday.
Scotiabank accepting submissions for Net-Zero Research Fund
As part of its contribution toward a carbon-free society, Scotiabank has announced that it is now accepting grant submissions across its footprint, including Guyana for its Net-Zero Research Fund, a release on Tuesday from Scotiabank Guyana stated.
Fire leaves No. 60 Village family homeless
Man arrested after Port Mourant hot dog vendor beaten, robbed
Enhanced coordination needed to achieve Sustainable Development Goals
Power ship arrives for GPL
Windies T20 team to be announced Friday
Burna Boy arrives
JSC advertises for Justice of Appeal
GPL failed to meet majority of standards in 2023 – PUC
Trending
Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana sign security master plan
Vendors displaced from outside Discount Store saddened
Local gov’t ministry denies role in ejection of vendors
Jamaica looking to bring 75-member private sector group to Guyana
Seawall vendors dismayed at decision to remove permanent structures
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Speightland battles Hururu, Gunners tackle Hi-Flyers in divisional finals
King & Queen Beach Football Speightland will match skills with Hururu in the women’s divisional final, while Young Gunners will take aim at Hi-Flyers in the men’s championship match following respective semifinal wins in the King and Queen Beach Football Championship on Tuesday evening.
Buxton remains winless following Den Amstel defeat
KFC Elite League Buxton United’s winless run in the KFC Elite League continued on Tuesday evening as they registered their eighth consecutive defeat, losing 1-4 to Den Amstel at the National Training Centre, Providence.
Dominant Windies “A” win after undefeated hundred from Charles
(CMC) – West Indies “A” grabbed a 2-1 lead in their Twenty20 series against hosts Nepal after opener Johnson Charles carried his bat for a dynamic Player-of-the-Match hundred to set the foundation for a 76-run win yesterday.
CCJ reserves decision in case brought by BAICO policyholders over fallout from CLICO collapse
(Trinidad Guardian) A large group of British American Insurance Company (BAICO) policyholders from several Eastern Caribbean countries will have to wait to learn the fate of their lawsuit over a move by the T&T government to bail out only local financial subsidiaries of CL Financial (CLF).
Trinidad: Dharmie ‘Moyo’ Deo celebrates 110
(Trinidad Guardian) She has reached the remarkable age of 110, yet centenarian Dharmie Deo, affectionately known as Moyo, still does not wear glasses.
Trinidad Auditor General: My office under ‘political’ attack
(Trinidad Express) Auditor General Jaiwantie Ramdass has said that her independent office is under “political” attack, and she has threatened to haul Attorney General Reginald Armour before the courts should the State refuse to pay the legal costs for her to defend herself in this regard.
Trinidad got raw deal with T20 World Cup matches – Anil Roberts
Colombia’s Petro says armed forces’ bullets, missiles stolen due to corruption
Haiti transition council names former senate leader as president
Trinidad cops lose evidence in child porn case … twice
Senior Trinidad cop warns against wearing ‘excessive jewellery’ in PoS
Trinidad Finance Minister orders full probe of Auditor General accounting audit impasse
Blinken says US cannot support Rafah assault without humanitarian plan
ASHDOD, Israel, (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said yesterday he has still not seen a plan for Israel’s planned offensive on the southern Gaza city of Rafah that would protect civilians, repeating that Washington could not support such an assault.
Turkish police fire tear gas and detain dozens of May Day protesters in Istanbul
ISTANBUL, (Reuters) – Turkish riot police fired tear gas and rubber bullets to disperse May Day demonstrators trying to reach Istanbul’s main Taksim Square today, and Turkish media said dozens of protesters were detained.President
New York City police enter Columbia University amid pro-Palestinian protests
NEW YORK, (Reuters) – New York City police officers entered the grounds of Columbia University last night to arrest and disperse pro-Palestinian protesters who took over a campus building nearly 24 hours earlier and have occupied a tent camp at the Ivy League school for nearly two weeks.
Violence flares at UCLA as police end protests at New York’s Columbia
Venezuelan public employees to receive $130 per month in bonuses
Scientists explore how to improve crop yields – on Mars
Harvey Weinstein will be retried in New York after rape conviction overturned
Canada opposition leader calls Trudeau a ‘wacko,’ is ejected from chamber
Plastic talks end without agreement on curbing production
This Week-in-Review April 21st to April 27th
Canada-based retired agricultural scientist Dr Reginald Thompson finds joy in mentoring
Dry weather necessitates relocation of arapaimas
Something of $2.6 billion
Feminine energy or a scam?
A care worker causing a person with a mental disorder to watch a sexual act
Presidential immunity
Preparing for disappointments
Extraordinary People – Rohan Kanhai
Coping with resentment and estrangement
Candidates winner Gukesh must prepare to face Ding Liren
Craving Cassava Bread
Banned by Germany
The West must not let Putin win
Crises of world order and the need for great power dialogue
A “scholasticide” has been happening in Haiti
The PPC summary report on the award of the contract for the construction of a sluice pump station at Belle Vue (Part II)
Trump is Putin’s only hope now
