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President Bharrat Jagdeo, who is also currently Chairman of CARICOM, yesterday led a Caribbean delegation in a meeting with the President of the World Bank Robert Zoellick.
Addressing the meeting on behalf of the Caribbean Region, President Jagdeo advoc...
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…in response to TCL’s application to CCJ charging Guyana of contempt In response to Trinidad Cement Limited (TCL) and its subsidiary, TCL Guyana Incorporated’s (TGI’s) application to the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) requesting that the court h...
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A SOLEMN wreath-laying ceremony, to remember the 73 victims, including 11 Guyanese, who died in the 1976 Cubana Air Disaster, was held on Tuesday at the Cuban Embassy, on High Street, Kingston, Georgetown.
It was organised by the Embassy of Cuba in Guya...
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- Orders arrest warrants for errant employers The Ministry of Labour’s Occupational Health and Safety Department has stated that after several unsuccessful requests from the department to meet with Universal Janitorial Contractorial Services’ Chairman...
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… Miller, Bernard included KINGSTON, Jamaica (CMC) – Nikita Miller and David Bernard Jr, two members of the makeshift West Indies’ Champions Trophy outfit, have been named in an 18-man Jamaican squad for the WICB President’s Cup one-day tournament...
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RICKY Ponting has attributed Australia's Champions Trophy success to the efforts of youngsters in his team, especially their performance in an occasionally tense final.
"We have gone through some ups and downs in the last 18 months. A number of great p...
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WEST Indies all-rounder Dwayne Bravo has said he will consider the monetary benefits at stake before deciding whether to pledge allegiance to West Indies or go freelance.
While his ultimate goal was to be remembered as a good West Indian player, Bravo l...
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SERENA Williams reclaimed the world number-one ranking with victory against Ekaterina Makarova in the second round of the China Open in Beijing
Williams, 28, beat the Russian 6-3, 6-2 and takes over the top spot because she progressed further in the con...
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TOKYO, Japan (Reuters) - Tokyo governor Shintaro Ishihara blamed behind-the-scenes political deals for the city’s failure to win the vote to host the 2016 Olympics.
“Tokyo’s presentation was clearly the best,” Ishihara told reporters on Sunday. ...
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MOSCOW, Russia (Reuters) - Russia will seek inspiration from their shock victory over England two years ago when they take on Germany in a top-of-the-table World Cup qualifier, coach Guus Hiddink said yesterday.
Hiddink’s young side return on Saturday...
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INTERNATIONAL events broadcast on TV and Radio and published in newspapers over the past several weeks have been depressing to say the least.
From death and destruction in the Far East and the Pacific Islands arising from climatic conditions, to deadly ...
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I am disappointed that the Kaieteur News has accused the Guyana Revenue of stealing electricity without conducting a proper investigation.
I am surprised that this media house which has gained some credibility over the years could have dealt with this m...
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I lived through the entire Burnhamite era (1965-85) and, without a doubt, it was largely authoritarian. It was characterized for the most part, as I had written then, by political despotism. Fraud, Fear and Food (the triple F policy) were weapons of polit...
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While some on the local scene are griping and attempting to throw a negative spin on Guyana’s Low Carbon Development Strategy (LCDS), which is in consonance with the international agenda on Climate Change and Global Warming, increasingly leading statesm...
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The Parrot daily reads the dailies thoroughly. I do not just look at pictures alone like some many familiar people. Remember the old-time school-days children’s game, “picture like a picture, no-picture”? Can’t? It basically involved a book which ...
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POLICE Traffic Chief Neil Semple yesterday announced that special emphasis is being placed on schoolchildren using the roadways countrywide following the death of 12, so far, for this year . He said the road safety campaign has been intensified in the Sta...
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GEORGETOWN Public Hospital and Ministry of Health collaboration with Jhpiego and Omni Med of the United States has resulted in the conduct of screening for cervical cancer here from October 12 to 16.
The process will be using visual inspection with acet...
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Photos by Cullen Bess-Nelson Tutorial High School students gathered for yesterday’s special assembly.
THE 70th anniversary celebrations of Tutorial High
School (THS) are being used as the platform from which a five-year develo...
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Continuing his visits…
Minister Rohee, Ovid Glasgow, Administrator Community Policing Group (CPG) Secretariat, and Deputy Commander ‘A’ Division, David Ramnarine at Low Wood, Demerara River on Sunday. (Photos by Adrian Narine)
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Admitted to Bar
From left are Mr. Miles Fitzpatrick, S.C.; Mr. Ram; Acting Chief Justice, Mr. Ian Chang, S.C.; Mr. Edward Luckhoo, S.C.; and Mr. Rex McKay S.C..
CHARTERED Accountant Lallbachan Christopher Ram has been admitted t...