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Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Mr. Errol Hanoman, yesterday contended that the countrywide strike called by the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) is deleterious to the industry.
Some 88 per cent of t...
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FIRE of unknown origin destroyed a section of the abandoned match factory at Plantain Walk, West Bank Demerara, yesterday afternoon.
Two female guards attached to Roshan Khan Security Service, who were on duty there, told the...
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A statement issued by the Government Information Agency (GINA) yesterday said that President Bharrat Jagdeo’s comments at a press conference earlier in the week about the TCL matter were factual and were intended to clarify ongoing media questions.
Fo...
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The Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) quality management system for the production of genuine Demerara cane sugar was upgraded from 9001: 2000 to 9001: 2008 at a recent surveillance audit by SGS, the world’s leading inspection, verification, testing an...
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The Guyana Police Force says it will come out in full force tomorrow and Saturday to provide security for Diwali activities.
Special focus will be on the Saturday night Diwali celebration in Alexander Village, Georgetown, where a serious approach will b...
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- President Jagdeo THE Guyana economy is doing well despite the global situation, President Bharrat Jagdeo reiterated Monday.
He was replying to questions about the performance for this year at a Monday press conference in the Guyana International Confe...
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KINGSTON, Jamaica (CMC) – Six months after leading Jamaica to the regional four-day title, Jamaica’s selectors have axed Tamar Lambert from their 14-man squad for this month’s President’s Cup.
The 28-year-old was named in a provisional 18-man sq...
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AN unbeaten century from Yogeshwar Bishun, along with Brian Sattaur’s 94, was the spotlight in the latest round of matches, when action in the East Coast Cricket Board (ECCB) President’s Cup limited overs competition continued last weekend.
Bishun s...
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GHANA are through to the U-20 World Cup final for the third time after a tense 3-2 victory over Hungary yesterday.
Two goals from Dominic Adiyiah and one from Abeiku Quansah saw the Black Satellites through.
The Hungarians answered with second-half go...
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'honour' and 'burden' NO Government of the Caribbean Community has yet responded (not publicly anyway) to the very surprising choice of President Barack Obama as the world's latest recipient of the most prestigious and coveted Nobel Peace Prize. It is no...
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THE PARROT The Toms, Dicks and Harrys who are loyal to Uncle Bob down at the Place of CONgress rushed to counter Randy’s accuracy. It was like “tag-team” rushing with each trying to out-do the other to get a “piece” of Randy. Randy, being the co...
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THREE defendants, in different robbery and larceny cases, were all refused bail and remanded to prison yesterday by Acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson.
One of the prisoners, Tony Ogle, 34, of Lot 79 Albouystown, faced two charges of robbery under...
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CHARLTON Shibley (no address given) was yesterday fined $20,000 with the alternative of six months imprisonment for simple larceny.
He pleaded guilty before Acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson, admitting that, on October 11, he stole one hair trim...
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Conspiracy case against Abubakir and Atta Sankar called up yesterday… SPECIAL Prosecutor Mr. Bernard De Santos, S.C., is appearing for the State in the Conspiracy to defraud case against Abubakir Abdel Bari and Atta Sankar which was called up for hearin...
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JUSTICE James Bovell-Drakes is conducting a voir dire (a trial within a trial) to determine the admissibility of a caution statement said to be given to the police by murder accused, Mark Samuels, in relation to the killing of his reputed wife Chandrawatt...
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EMPATHY should be extended to both chairman and general manager of the Guyana Power & Light (GPL) utility, Messrs Winston Brassington and Bharrat Dindyal respectively to the very top brass of this state monopoly. They are obligated to assume full resp...
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THE annual attack and display of violence on a Place of worship in Alexander Village is always most sickening and disturbing to the human psyche.
I find it strange that in a country like ours, multi-ethnic, and multi-religious that a set of people, most...
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INDIA's commendable action of promoting environment friendly economic development provides more hope for Copenhagen climate talks. As the countdown to Copenhagen has begun, India is fast positioning itself as a resourceful and responsible leader ready to...
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WHILE driving to the airport not too long ago, I was pleasantly surprised to see all the improvements our beloved country has undergone recently (it’s been a while since I’ve made a trip out of Berbice, so the GT regulars will have to excuse my ignora...
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THIS is a must read to prove once and for all how stupid and idiotic Freddie Kissoon really is.
He wrote this piece in KN yesterday.
He met a woman at Medicare Pharmacy on New Market Street and she told him the mental trauma the family was enduring ...
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