Four-point plan for Pirara traffic
The Ministry of Public Works today said that a four-point plan has been produced for travel in the Pirara area, Region Nine which has been beset by flooding.
- Wednesday, 5th June, 2024
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UN chief rebukes fossil fuel industry supporters as climate records break
Teachers union, education ministry to meet on Monday
CXC reverses suspension of technical, vocational subjects
Gunmen rob Blairmont business, family traumatised
Gold disguised as silver-plated jewellery seized at CJIA
Walton-Desir slams hasty cancellation of foreign relations committee meeting
US House lawmakers seek antitrust probe of OPEC, ExxonMobil and other oil companies
Region Three Health Officer says rats exterminated at West Dem Hospital
No traffic disruption after two trawlers hit bridge
The Management of the Demerara Harbour Bridge Corporation yesterday advised commuters that there was a minor accident involving two trawlers drifting and colliding with Spans 26 and 27, which did not result in any major structural damage to the Demerara Harbour Bridge.
Compromise and consensus
It is not possible to read a newspaper, listen to the news on the radio or watch a televised newscast without being inundated on the latest conflict, or ensuing turmoil, for which there appears to be no form of resolution in the near future.
Britain’s make-or-break election
A politically neutral and professional Public Service is indispensable to good governance (Final)
On Refugees and other immigrants: Impact on Guyanese Culture in an era of significant socio-economic change
Guyana now third largest economy in English-speaking Caribbean, average income tells another story
Set up committee to seriously consider relocation of capital city
We must put an end to the chronic absenteeism by teachers
Indian writers and leaders also contributed to silencing of Indian history
There are currently 26 new secondary schools being constructed across Guyana
So many Guyanese catching hell to buy food to feed their families
Company plans 150 MW solar plant
Prime Minister Mark Phillips (second from left) met with the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), of STA Infrastructure & Energy Inc.,
Police Force training centres get international accreditation
The United States Embassy in Georgetown, in collaboration with the Pan American Development Foundation (PADF) and Guyana Police Force (GPF), have announced the successful accreditation of three GPF training centres, located in Suddie, Essequibo; Adventure, Berbice; and Georgetown, a release from the US Embassy stated yesterday.
Digicel activates subsea fibre cable, Deep Blue One
Bus driver shot and robbed at Adventure
QC Board says reported flogging of students still being deliberated on
Demerara Criminal Assizes opened
Joseph, Motie for England Test tour
GRA seizes over 240 ounces of gold at CJIA, was disguised as silver-plated jewellery
Ministry says GOAL certificates to be available from June 10th
Friendship man tried to smuggle cell phone into Timehri jail – prison service
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Chanderpaul axed from WI test squad for England tour
– Joseph, Imlach make the cut; Thorne selected as development player West Indies and Guyanese opening batsman Tagenarine Chanderpaul was a notable omission from the announced 15-member squad by the Cricket West Indies (CWI) selection panel for the tour of England in July, following a lean run of form during the Australian tour and Region 4-Day Championship.
Herstelling, Timehri storm to wins in East Bank Football League
Herstelling Raiders and Timehri Panthers secured victories when the East Bank Demerara Senior Men’s League continued at the National Training Centre, Providence.
Goodluck & Osborne; Fraser & Romascindo win in Tennis Doubles Championship
The teams of Jamal Goodluck and Benjattan Osborne, as well as Kalycia Fraser and Ricky Romascindo, recorded contrasting victories when the Guyana Tennis Association Doubles Championship continued on Tuesday evening at the National Racquet Centre on Camp Street and Woolford Avenue.
CBB outflanks Vanguard in Men’s Volleyball
John to lead cycling team at Grand Prix L’Ouest in Suriname, French Guiana
Round of 16 set for June 22nd kick-off
Rain spoils British derby between Scotland and England
Djokovic pulls out of French Open with knee injury
O’Dowd anchors Netherlands past Nepal
Act of faith: Kenya enlists evangelical pastors to guide Haiti mission
NAIROBI, June 5 (Reuters) – In the months leading up to Kenya’s deployment of police officers to Haiti, President William Ruto has consulted political advisers, security officials and foreign leaders about the high-profile anti-gang mission.
Free healthcare will bankrupt Trinidad —former minister
(Trinidad Guardian) A former health minister is warning the public that the steady rise in costs to provide free medical care to the population will eventually put the country in a financial bind.
Biden imposes sweeping asylum ban at US-Mexico border
WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden on Tuesday instituted a broad asylum ban on migrants caught illegally crossing the U.S.-Mexico
Innovative Chileans use discarded hair to clean up coasts and waterways
How four men were shot dead in Trinidad and others injured
Mexico’s Sheinbaum blazes trail as first woman president, under mentor’s watchful eye
Gunmen murder three men, storm Trinidad hospital to kill wounded victim
Trinidad man killed a year after cousin slain; attempts on relatives’ lives
Gunmen murder three men, storm Trinidad hospital to kill wounded victim
South Africa’s ANC leaning towards government of national unity
JOHANNESBURG, (Reuters) – The African National Congress is leaning towards trying to form a South African government of national unity with a wide range of parties, it said today, citing the results of last week’s election in which it lost its governing majority.
A humbled Modi needs allies, and answers to India’s unemployment, inflation
NEW DELHI, (Reuters) – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to win a rare third term in office, but a smaller-than-expected mandate means he will have to lean more on his allies for support, and that means urgently addressing issues like unemployment, inflation and economic disparities in the world’s most populous nation.
In heated debate, Britain’s Sunak, Starmer go head-to-head on the economy
LONDON, (Reuters) – Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Labour challenger Keir Starmer went head-to-head yesterday over how to boost Britain’s economy, with the PM accusing the opposition party of wanting to increase taxes if it wins power at a July 4 election.
US says response from Hamas on ceasefire proposal still awaited
Allies make progress on using Russian assets for Ukraine, U.S. official says
India’s Modi set to win historic third term but with surprisingly slim majority
Netanyahu’s ultra-Orthodox coalition partners back Gaza hostage deal
G7 leaders ‘fully endorse’ Biden’s Gaza peace plan
All eyes on ANC as it discusses who to enlist to govern South Africa
This Week-in-Review May 26th to June 1st
Miss Universe Guyana contestant Katifa Lester talks about motherhood, support and determination
Solid foundation kept US-based Guyanese Laurice White on track after loss of dad
Keith Cort’s journey from Guyana to Howard to MIT is a story of resilience
What’s Cooking: Time & Developing Flavour
LUCAS STOCK INDEX (LSI)
Twelfth Night was a massive and effective exercise in mobilisation
The power of social media
Tears
The most terrible poverty
Looking overseas – Trump and the ANC
Committing an(other) offence with intent to commit a sexual offence,
Britain’s make-or-break election
A politically neutral and professional Public Service is indispensable to good governance (Final)
On Refugees and other immigrants: Impact on Guyanese Culture in an era of significant socio-economic change
Hope and desperation
Preparing now for the next disease X
The future of the universality of human rights
