Ramkarran urges removal of sweeping presidential immunity provisions
Commentator Ralph Ramkarran has called for the expungement from the constitution of sweeping immunity provisions for the President.
- Sunday, 28th April, 2024
- Sunday's Paper
Biker, pillion rider die after Diamond accident
IPED says disbursed $4.3b in loans, created over 8,600 jobs in 2023
GPL fell below peak demand because generators broke down – Patterson
Linden taxi driver gets 12 years for rape of girl, 11
Fyrish NDC to undergo audit as Chairman pushes for transparency
Canada-based retired agricultural scientist Dr Reginald Thompson finds joy in mentoring
Wisroc man gets 10 years for rape of teen
Dear Land of Guyana by Moses V. Nagamootoo – A book review by Christopher Ram (Part 2)
Keeping fit
Ranks of the Tactical Services Unit (TSU) and Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) were yesterday engaged in an early morning ’Fitness Walk’. The ranks were led from the front by Deputy Commissioner ‘Operations’, Ravindradat Budhram accompanied by Second-in-Charge of Operations, Senior Superintendent Ewart Wray and Officer-in-Charge of TSU, Superintendent Brian Lowenfield along with other senior and junior officers. The walk commenced from the Rupert Craig Highway (Sheriff Street) and ended at the Kingston Seawall Esplanade, where the officers and ranks engaged in a light stretching activity. (Police photo)
Bamia Primary School contract
The epic of the Bamia Primary School contract rumbles on. The contract was awarded in November 2021 and was intended to run for twenty months, but its completion date has been postponed more times than anyone cares to remember.
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
The thrill of game-playing in “Challengers”
Thirty receive cultural, creative industry grants
A brief history of gold in Guyana
Lucas stock index
Items 2-6 Concerning the Microeconomics of Guyana – the Americas fastest rising Petrostate
What is Annie’s ‘dark secret’?
Gov’t still to commit to achieving goals of Decade for the people of African descent
Guyanese in the diaspora should reject this foolish boycott call
Typographical errors?
The time has come for the gov’t to officially rectify the Indian Arrival Day anomaly
Justice Kissoon’s ruling is a major contribution to evolution of the country’s jurisprudence, social justice and the rule of law
Barnwell North is testimony that life hasn’t changed for children in Guyana
Businesswoman beaten at Issano Landing
Holly Monderson, a 51-year-old clothes vendor of Lot 9 Norton Street, Lacy-town, Georgetown, was robbed and beaten on Tuesday night at her camp located at Issano Landing, Middle Mazaruni, where she operates her business.
Ministry holds lottery in Bartica for medium-scale mining properties
The Ministry of Natural Resources and the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) on Friday hosted a lottery in Bartica, Region 7 for medium-scale mining properties.
CANU rejects allegations by `Melly Mel’
Man shot at Eccles gas station as guard rescues woman
File returned to DPP in matter of Jagnandan shooting death – police
Two city men remanded over ammo in Region Five
Two remanded for Eldorado Village burglary
Project launched to rehab Georgetown Zoo, Botanical Gardens
Girl guides association celebrates 100th anniversary
Mass distribution of anti-malaria nets launched in Aishalton
Trending
Ramps, Exxon facing complaint that US$4.4m equipment declared as worth US$12.1b
Contractor misses latest deadline for completion of Bamia Primary
Members of six Amerindian villages decry widespread sex crimes
Exxon distances self from inflated declaration
Man charged over 71.2 kgs of cocaine
Indian clothing store, mechanic shop destroyed by fire on West Coast Berbice
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‘Green Machine’ clinches thrilling 24-23 victory over Trinidad
The ‘Green Machine’, Guyana’s National Rugby 15s team, made a triumphant return to action, narrowly defeating Trinidad and Tobago in the first leg of their Rugby Americas (RAN) 15s match yesterday.
Trafalgar, East Bank Gunners, Big Ballers advance to semifinals
Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Berbice Championship Trafalgar, East Bank Gunners, Big Ballers, and East Bank Young Guns clinched berths to the semifinal round following wins in the quarterfinal and round of 16 segments respectively when the Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Berbice Championship commenced on Friday night.
Caimans, Piranhas & Pitbulls chalk up wins
…as GCB T10 Blast continues Fans over on the West Coast of Demerara were treated to a triple-header at the Meten-Meer-Zorg ground as the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) T10 Blast continued yesterday with the Berbice Caimans, Berbice Piranhas and Demerara Pitbulls all chalking up victories.
Waramuri Primary Top and Chase’s Academic Foundation to collide for Milo title
Caribbean Airlines-sponsored Village Cricket T10 bowls off today
Nepal captain overshadows Chase in historic win against Windies “A”
England’s Bairstow makes case for T20 World Cup inclusion with IPL ton
Maragh and Chatterpaul combine for a winner
Wolves crush Suns, take 3-0 lead for 1st time in franchise history
New UWI Chancellor appointed
(Jamaica Gleaner) Dr Dodridge Miller has been appointed Chancellor of The University of the West Indies (UWI).
Trinidad gov’t, Auditor General at odds over $2.6b ‘error’
(Trinidad Guardian) Government and Auditor General Jaiwantie Ramdass appear to be at loggerheads over an error detected in T&T’s 2023 revenue data.
Haiti transitional government to vote for president on Tuesday
(Reuters) – Haiti’s transition council yesterday said it will vote for the country’s next president on Tuesday as part of efforts to bring the Caribbean country under control amid rampant gang violence.
Chile’s President Boric declares national mourning period after 3 police officers killed
Trinidad businessman ambushed, shot dead
Trinidad to host pavilion at Houston energy conference
Trinidad: $10,000 reward to capture shark
In Lula’s war on illegal mining, Amazon villagers count losses
Jamaica: Schoolboy killed, girl injured in after-sports-day shooting
Kyiv’s top general says fighting in east Ukraine worsens, troops fall back
KYIV, (Reuters) – Fighting in eastern Ukraine has worsened and Kyiv’s troops have fallen back to new positions in at least three places along the front, Ukraine’s top general said today.
Abbas, international leaders to hold Gaza talks in Riyadh this week
RIYADH, (Reuters) – Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and several international officials will be in Riyadh this week for talks aimed at pushing for a peace agreement in Gaza to be held on the sidelines of a World Economic Forum meeting, the WEF’s president said on Saturday.
Socialist supporters call on Spanish prime minister to stay
MADRID, (Reuters) – Thou-sands of Socialist Party supporters travelled from across Spain for a rally in Madrid yesterday to call on Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez to stay on, after he stunned the country this week by saying he might quit the premiership.
Portugal’s government rejects paying reparations for colonial, slavery legacy
Russian think tank warns of stagnating industrial output, investment
UN Security Council concerned over imminent attack in Sudan’s North Darfur
Russian missiles pound Ukrainian power plants in escalating campaign
Hamas says it received Israel’s response to its ceasefire proposal
Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler wins dismissal for good of sexual assault lawsuit
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
Trump is Putin’s only hope now
As families change, so must the safety net
China’s Competitiveness and American Badmouthing
From welfare state to safe state in Latin America
International and national policies on persons of African descent
The PPC summary report on the award of the contract for the construction of a sluice pump station at Belle Vue
