A simple heartfelt letter from a mother to her son who was ill hundreds of miles away seems to have sparked renewed interest in colonial life here in the 18th century.
Region Nine officials are being accused of manipulating the voters’ list for village elections in Parishara after the names of two persons nominated for positions on the village council were omitted.
Perseverance, good business practices and a good product is what the proprietors credit for the Lyken Newburg Funeral Home still being in business nine decades after it opened.
Motorists heading up the East Coast of Demerara were yesterday afternoon forced to drive through water for long stretches of the Rupert Craig Highway between Sheriff Street
The installation of Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) cameras around the city is winding down and upon completion will pave the way for the primary monitoring site to be linked to key departments of the Guyana Police Force.
While one stallholder in the Stabroek Market Bazaar lost her goods as a consequence of a fire in the early hours of Good Friday, others returned yesterday to find their stalls flooded following a high tide.
This is the fourteenth in our series on new parliamentarians
As a new member of the National Assembly Eula Marcello sees Parliament as a learning experience but one which she nevertheless plans to use as a platform to advocate the further development of the hinterland human resources.
(Trinidad Express) Health Minister Dr Fuad Khan has said people will be fired from one of two Government ministries or the St Ann’s Hospital if his investigation into the Cheryl Miller affair proves there was a breach of protocol in either how she was admitted to the hospital or how she was released from the facility.
(Reuters) – Kirk Edwards and Kraigg Braithwaite both made half-centuries as West Indies reached 179 for three in the first test against Australia on Saturday when play was abandoned for the day because of rain.
Police say that at about 0200h today, ranks of a mobile police patrol at Lethem were alerted by the sound of a gunshot in the vicinity of a night spot.
St Lucia Prime Minister Dr. Kenny Anthony has sought to dispel widespread rumours that he is receiving treatment for cancer, the Caribbean Media Corporation has reported.
The AFC says it has indisputable evidence of the “wanton disregard of proper factory practices, and rampant maladministration at each of the sugar factories in the sugar sector.”
NEW YORK, (Reuters) – NBC News has fired a producer following a probe into its broadcasting of a misleading edit of an audio clip of a 911 emergency response call during coverage of the Trayvon Martin shooting, two sources at the network said.
SAO PAULO, (Reuters) – The Brazilian government could force fixed-line telephone companies to lower rates and invest in expanding their network in order to ensure affordable service for the lower classes, according to a report published today.
Amid ongoing concerns about environmental safeguards for offshore oil drilling, the Ministry of Natural Resources says measures are in place including compensation for the affected party.
ABC San Francisco affiliate KGO-TV is reporting that the children of one of the victims of the Oikos University shootings, Guyanese Judith Seymour, are struggling to fulfill their mother’s last wishes.
(Jamaica Observer) Jamaica’s National Senior Men’s team, the Reggae Boyz, will play next in Jamaica against the National team of Guyana, the Golden Jaguars, on Friday, May 18 at 8:00 pm at the Catherine Hall Stadium in Montego Bay.