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President David Granger yesterday called on the nation to view Guyana’s diversity as an asset and not a liability and to use the occasion of the declaration of Social Cohesion Day, May 11, to reject divisive political culture, a release from the Ministry of the Presidency said.
Believing that human trafficking is being “swept under the carpet,” Miss World Guyana finalist Treasure James has decided to create awareness.
An East Ruimveldt youth who was apprehended by the police on May 5, allegedly for having a gun in his possession has been remanded to prison until May 17.
Courts Guyana Inc, in collaboration with the Ministry of Education, Department of Culture, Youth and Sport lit up Main Street Avenue once again.
The Buxton Arts Theatre (BAT), a community-based drama group, in collaboration with the Ministry of Education, Department of Culture, Youth and Sports, is set to hold a grand fun day and cultural exhibition on May 22.
Assuria Insurance Company yesterday donated three computer systems to the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) as the two look to strengthen their ties.
The residents of Kissoon Street, Better Hope, East Coast Demerara are calling on the relevant authorities to repair the deplorable road in their community.
The draft legislation for the State Assets Recovery Unit (SARU) is still being looked at by the World Bank, according to Attorney General Basil Williams who said yesterday that that process is almost complete.
The Director of Sport Christopher Jones this afternoon issued a message of condolence on the passing of renowned West Indies cricket commentator, Tony Cozier.
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – Renowned regional and international cricket journalist Tony Cozier, the voice of West Indies cricket for more than five decades, has died.
Photos by Keno George Gafoors yesterday began redeploying hundreds of workers who were affected by the fire that devastated the company’s Houston Complex on Monday, leaving billions of damage in its wake.
A 71-year-old woman of Zeelugt, East Bank Essequibo has died following a severe beating on Monday from her husband who is in custody as police await the result of a post-mortem examination.
One of the two men accused of raping and murdering nine-year-old Sade Stoby was yesterday acquitted of the charge, while his co-accused was found guilty.
Two Guyanese men were on Saturday arraigned in a Brooklyn, New York Federal Court on suspicion of smuggling some 20 kilograms of cocaine that was stashed in frozen fish, which was shipped to Miami via Suriname and later transported to New York.
The Rupununi Essence Luxury Facial Cleanser, developed by the Makushi Research Unit (MRU), Medicine from Trees and other groups, in collaboration with the Institute of Applied Science and Technology (IAST) was launched on Monday.
A man is now dead after he was accidently stabbed by his accomplice when they attempted to rob a Brazilian national.
A woman and the two men who police say helped her rob a friend were yesterday each sentenced to five years in jail after being found guilty of the crime.
With only six months left before he was due for release from prison, a convict was yesterday told he would have to serve an additional three years after a city court found him guilty of wounding another inmate.
One day after the local distributor International Pharmaceutical Agency (IPA) Guyana Ltd told Stabroek News that it had begun a voluntary recall of Lailac Infant Milk, the product is still on the shelves of most supermarkets.
The Board of Directors of the National Communications Network (NCN) yesterday announced the appointment of Ron Robinson as Programme Manager.
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