Thirty-eight coast guard ranks complete training
Thirty-eight Coast Guard ranks have completed rigorous training at the Coast Guard Training School.
- Sunday, 12th May, 2024
- Sunday's Paper
New harbour bridge completion now set for March next year
Power ship supplying 18 MW to grid – GPL
Amerindian Peoples Association rebuffs President’s attack
PPP on the way to achieving spirit of 1950’s
Exxon hit with US$725.5 million verdict over mechanic’s leukemia diagnosis
(Reuters) – A Pennsylvania jury ordered ExxonMobil to pay US$725.5 million to a former mechanic who claimed toxic chemicals in the company’s gasoline and solvents caused his cancer, according to attorneys for the plaintiff.
The law and the arts: Christopher Belfield’s balancing act
CDC says some Region Nine villages flooded
Opposition’s motion on reviewing house lots charges defeated in parliament
Gov’t to lead by example with electric vehicle fleet – PM
Prime Minister Mark Phillips promoted the widespread adoption of electric vehicles during yesterday’s “EV Show and Tell” exhibition at the University of Guyana Berbice Campus and he said the government will soon be leading the way.
Binary worldview
The PPP lives in what it perceives to be a binary local universe: there is the party and there is the opposition.
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
Learning on the job
Wuh Part You Is? … Dennis de Caires in his words
BBC makes moves with new factual commission Chess Masters
Edgar Mittelholzer and Creole Chips
Police must deliver professional probe of new allegation against Dharamlall
Invitation by Assembly of God Youth Group to President is step in the right direction
Guyana’s highest award should be given to Rohan Kanhai
We should formulate a strategy of denial and cost imposition to counter Venezuela’s threat
A major victory for Palestine
With accountability and substantial penalties gov’t contractors will become sensitive to project management
Ten families receive houses in Warapoka
Ten families from the community of Warapoka in Region One yesterday received keys to their brand-new elevated timber houses, through the government’s Hinterland Housing Programme.
Dear Land of Guyana by Moses V. Nagamootoo
– a book review by Christopher Ram Part 4 Introduction Chapter 17 is titled Campaign and Elections and reports on the immediate action required to hold the elections following the ruling by the Caribbean Court of Justice that the no confidence motion (NCM) in December 2018 was properly passed, the Government had fallen, and elections had to be held.
Man gets three years for cocaine
No arrest yet in home invasion shooting of GDF rank
UK-funded human rights workshop addressed improving impact of civic organizations
Man fined at Mibicuri court over cannabis
CDC says some Region Nine villages flooded
Dharamlall denies new allegation of rape
Region Seven to be prime producer of goods and services for hinterland – President
EU underscores importance of civil society
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Bartica wins Region #7 Playoff in U-15 Girl’s Football
Bartica Secondary won the Region #7 playoff, defeating Three Miles Secondary 3-0 in a three-match series when the Blue Water Shipping Girl’s U-15 Football Championship continued yesterday.
GDF batters Potaro 9-0 in women’s football league
The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) demolished the Potaro Strikers 9-0 when the Guyana Football Federation Women’s Division One League continued yesterday at the Rivers View ground.
More than 30 cyclists sign petition to stop NSC 3-Stage route change
– Former national coach Hasan Mohamed a signatory By Michelangelo Jacobus Ahead of what many fans and cyclists deem as the most prestigious event on Guyana’s local calendar, trouble seems to be brewing as more than 30 cyclists from the various clubs have signed on to a petition to stop the Guyana Cycling Federation (GCF) from altering the route of Independence 3-Stage race first leg.
Sandals Group delays J$6b in payouts to ‘Butch’ beneficiaries
(Jamaica Gleaner) More trouble is brewing involving the will of late business mogul Gordon ‘Butch’ Stewart, after the Sandals hotel group delayed a final cash payment of more than J$6 billion to a group of mostly elderly beneficiaries.
Death toll from rains in Brazil’s south reaches 143, govt announces emergency spending
RIO DE JANEIRO, (Reuters) – The death toll from heavy rains in Brazil’s Rio Grande do Sul state rose to 143, the local civil defense government body said today, up from 136 in the previous day, while another 125 people remain unaccounted for.
Criminal gangs caught spying on Trinidad police
(Trinidad Guardian) Hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of electronic equipment, including CCTV cameras and wireless routers used by the criminal element to monitor law enforcement agents, have been discovered illegally mounted on utility poles in the North Central Division (NCD).
Trinidad radio station found in breach after degrading statements about judge
Trinidad: Nutrimix cuts flour prices 5 to 17%
Peru authorities investigate president as brother arrested
Exxon: Door still open to gas coming to T&T
Indigenous groups claim stake in sunken Spanish ship, cargo off Colombia
Trinidad judge axes ‘clean-shaven’ policy for prison officers
Israel lacks ‘credible plan’ to safeguard Rafah civilians, says Blinken
WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Sunday defended a decision to pause a delivery to Israel of 3,500 bombs over concerns they could be used in the Gazan city of Rafah, saying Israel lacked a “credible plan” to protect some 1.4 million civilians sheltering there.
Afghanistan floods devastate villages, killing 315
NAHRIN, Afghanistan, (Reuters) – Flash floods caused by heavy rains have devastated villages in northern Afghanistan, killing 315 people and injuring more than 1,600, authorities said today, as villagers buried their dead and aid agencies warned of widening havoc.
Switzerland wins Eurovision Song Contest amid Gaza protests
MALMO, Sweden, (Reuters) – Switzerland yesterday won the Eurovision Song Contest 2024 in Swedish host city Malmo, beating runner-up Croatia, after having been among bookmakers’ top-three to win the competition.
Israel orders Palestinians to evacuate from more areas of Gaza’s Rafah
US ‘alarmed,’ 50,000 protest Georgia’s foreign agent bill
Auroras dazzle in Latin America as solar storm causes rare displays
Musk’s Starlink satellites disrupted by major solar storm
Hamas says Gaza ceasefire efforts are back at square one
India’s opposition jubilant as Modi critic Kejriwal gets bail to campaign in elections
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
Learning on the job
Wuh Part You Is? … Dennis de Caires in his words
BBC makes moves with new factual commission Chess Masters
Edgar Mittelholzer and Creole Chips
This week-in-review April 28th to May 4th
‘Until We Meet Again’: Slingshot and Ingrid Drepaul open up on the loss of their daughter
‘Old Toy Train’ pulls emotional response from creators, viewers
The quiet parts
Climate change is a worse health threat than we think
The future of Guyana after fossil fuels are gone
US-China cooperation remains possible
The Auditor General’s Department of Trinidad and Tobago and the controversy over the tabling of the Auditor General’s report in the Legislature
Caribbean Feminist Statement Against Israel’s Settler Colonial Project and Ongoing Genocide in Palestine
