Power ship arrives for GPL
The ship to supply 36 megawatts (MW) of power to the beleaguered Guyana Power and Light (GPL) arrived in local waters today.
- Wednesday, 1st May, 2024
- Today's Paper
GPL failed to meet majority of standards in 2023 – PUC
Venezuela threat to Guyana’s sovereignty raised at Guiana Shield conference
Republic Bank’s half year after-tax profit up by 42.7%
Fire guts supermarket at Golden Grove
Windies T20 team to be announced Friday
The West Indies ICC Men’s T20 World Cup squad will be announced on Friday 3rd May, 2024 at 10:00am AST, according to the Windies Cricket Facebook page.
Burna Boy arrives
JSC advertises for Justice of Appeal
The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) today advertised for applicants for the position of Justice of Appeal.
Joint Guyana, France working group for May takeoff
Riverside reading
The Department of Education, Region 10 has extended gratitude for the unwavering support at the second annual Reading by the Riverside Activity, held on April 28, 2024, at the “I love Linden” sign. In this Ministry of Education photo, children pay rapt attention.
More talking
Last Thursday and Friday, the Caricom Regional Cricket Conference was held at the Hyatt Regency in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago.
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)
The constant attacks on the PPC by Stabroek News have no merit whatsoever
A review and upgrade of the NPTAB is what is needed
This police brutality against Linden businessman must be independently probed
One does not need an organization and billions to advance the cause of any group of people in Guyana
This May Day must help recapture that comradeship which genuinely united urban workers and rural estate workers
A new low for the Vice President
Kaituma businessman charged with illegal gold purchases after sting operation
Tarique Deonarine, the proprietor of ‘T and J Transportation Services’ at Port Kaituma, Region # 1, and Windsor Castle, Essequibo Coast, was charged on Monday with purchasing gold from a person other than the board or agent authorized by the board and possession of gold by a person not being a producer or pursuant to the Guyana Gold Board.
Forde calls on gov’t to ‘settle accounts’ with City Council
APNU+AFC MP Roysdale Forde SC has expressed concern over the large amounts owed by the state to the Mayor and City Council.
Seawall vendors dismayed at decision to remove permanent structures
GNBS seizes cigarettes in regions five, six
Courts Optical expanding eye care service for children
East Ruimveldt man charged over drugs
Edghill heading team at international civil aviation symposium
Police acquire new crime scene vehicle
Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana sign security master plan
Jamaica looking to bring 75-member private sector group to Guyana
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Monedderlust off the mark with Anns Grove win
KFC Elite League – first victory after seven consecutive defeats Monedderlust recorded their first win in the KFC Elite League following a run of seven consecutive losses, defeating Anns Grove 2-1 last evening at the National Training Centre in Providence.
Lady Jags absent from 2024 CONCACAF Girl’s U-15 Championship
Despite competing in the 2022 edition, the Lady Jaguars are not slated to compete in the 2024 CONCACAF Girl’s U-15 Championship, which is slated to be hosted in Costa Rica, Trinidad and Tobago, and Aruba, according to a release from the regional confederation.
Charity victorious in Essequibo/Pomeroon football league
Charity commenced their campaign in the Essequibo Coast/Pomeroon Football Association (ECPFA) league in the perfect manner, mauling Tapakuma 7-0 on Sunday at the Anna Regina Multilateral ground.
Tiwari, Ganpat, Suknanan, among standout performers
Buxton, Mahaica advance in Sweet 16 Football
Guyana wins eight medals at Caribbean Easter Badminton Championship
Anacondas, Caimans chalk up wins at Malteenoes
Archer named in England squad for T20 World Cup
Pant included in India’s T20 World Cup squad, Rahul misses out
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
(Trinidad Express) Compared with other Caribbean partners, particularly Barbados, Trinidad and Tobago has got a raw deal in terms of World Cup Cricket matches to be played on local soil.
Colombia’s Petro says armed forces’ bullets, missiles stolen due to corruption
BOGOTA, (Reuters) – Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro said yesterday that an inventory of military weapons showed over a million bullets, thousands of explosives, including grenades, and some missiles were missing from military bases, blaming corruption for the lost weapons.
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
Argentine unions strike to protest Milei reforms, pressure lawmakers
As new Haiti leadership takes power, gangs demand a seat at the table
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.
Canada opposition leader calls Trudeau a ‘wacko,’ is ejected from chamber
OTTAWA, (Reuters) – The leader of Canada’s main opposition party was ejected from the House of Commons yesterday after he called Prime Minister Justin Trudeau “a wacko”, in the latest clash between two men set to fight an election next year.
Plastic talks end without agreement on curbing production
Reported Indian role in assassination plots a ‘serious matter’, White House says
US, Britain urge Hamas to accept Israeli truce proposal
Columbia suspends pro-Palestinian protesters after encampment talks stall
US blasts Cuban gov’t sentencing of protesters as ‘unconscionable’ and ‘outrageous’
Uruguay ex-president Jose Mujica diagnosed with ‘challenging’ cancer
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
