Iana Seales

What is it about the Classique dancers that makes them so enviably good?

4,000 cases at Georgetown Hospital this year – Ramsammy In unanimous condemnation of widespread violence against women in particular, the National Assembly on Thursday passed a motion that aims to push the House into collective action against the scourge.

In just over a year, little known timber business Trade-Linc has crept up on the competition and grown into a key exporter of tropical hardwood products, accessing key markets locally and also in North America, Europe and Cuba.

To say that Ruth Osman could be the next big thing in jazz for this country would not be wrong.

Human Services and Social Security Minister Priya Manickchand believes that domestic violence often gets tangled up in family matters, as the lines get blurred between what constitutes a crime and what is acceptable in a man and woman relationship.

The low purity level of the juice being extracted at the new Skeldon sugar factory is raising serious concerns about the actual start-up of its commercial operations, well-placed sources say.

Adrian Dutchin, the consummate, versatile showman of X2 fame, upstaged the competition at Guyana’s inaugural music awards handed out on Sunday night, picking up six of the crystal hardware and winning in every category he was nominated for, save one.

Since a script is hard to come by in local theatre it turns out a young actor has to dig deep and in the right places to find one, even jostle a few veterans to hang onto it.

Quacy’s at the top of the class Quacy McGowan had been a supposed pageant misfit all her life- not the right height or pencil thin figure and way too shy- struggling with the desire to be onstage but consciously stepping away until Ms Renaissance found her stashed in a classroom.

Many Guyanese are walking, ticking time bombs because of the chronic non-communicable disease called hypertension for which serious complaints do not show up until years later.

– caring for sick mother Munesh Mangal has a candid tongue, so when he speaks it is interesting to listen, and after three months of recuperating from his kidney transplant surgery, he has quite a lot to say, particularly about how his days are no longer humdrum and filled with the agony of knowing he was dying.

-head of ministry unit For a cellular phone to “mash up life” as Jamaican singer, Kiprich sang a few years ago is disbelieving but that is exactly how Trevlyn Nicholson was murdered allegedly by her husband and in the face of continuing concerns the head of the government’s domestic violence unit says that the police force has to do more to battle this scourge.

14 cases since Aug. 1 Fire Chief Lawrence David says investigations at fire scenes across the country have uncovered that arsonists are at work and are destroying buildings to settle disputes.

Guadeloupe is an interesting and at times peculiar place where you can get lost if you somehow stumble off track while navigating the island.

-Magistrate Robertson The public perception that inquests are not being held in magisterial districts across the country is not a fair one, since a string of them have been completed within the past year and several more are ongoing, according to Chief Magistrate (ag) Melissa Robertson.

Who knew that bringing sexy back, or at least the feel of it, would involve chains, rubber and mirrors?

Label it the runway blues, but Guyana Fashion Weekend (GFW) 2’s Friday night opening failed to appeal; it was a night of fashion without the usual glitz and expected buzz.

Sonia Noel is not easily surprised and there are very few things that she fears, which is why she has taken on Guyana Fashion Weekend (GFW) and has run it with from the day she got the go ahead; she is about to be tested.

There were obvious projections about how the Derek Moore spin on Guyana Fashion Weekend (GFW2), dubbed ‘Journey’, at the Aracari Resort on Friday last was going to turn out — good or bad — it was somewhere in between.

– through EU-funded project Guyana and the wider Caribbean are positioned to deepen relations with the French islands in the region following the launch of an ambitious European Union (EU) funded programme that proposes benefits in a reinforced interregional environment.