Several persons will face prosecution following a $70M bust by Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) personnel of a large quantity of smuggled liquor believed to be for “high-ranking” businessmen.
Strike action at two sugar estates has prompted intervention by Labour Minister Manzoor Nadir who has summoned a meeting for today with the union representing the workers and the Guyana Sugar Corporation (Guysuco) management.
Barama Company Limited is gearing up for value-added timber processing with the establishment of a US$6 million sister company to focus on downstream production of wood-based products including furniture and houses for the local and overseas markets.
Police in Mahaica are investigating the murder of a farmer who was shot and then set afire on Thursday afternoon allegedly by a man with whom he had a land dispute.
President’s College on Wednesday afternoon won the Annual Inter-Secondary School Impromptu Speech Competition finals held at the Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry (GBTI) Recreational Centre in Bel Air Park.
Two men, one of whom was armed with a gun, on Saturday afternoon attempted to rob a business at Industrial Site Ruimveldt, Georgetown.
Dear Editor, It’s good for cell phone subscribers that Digicel is finally here.
Dear Editor, I would like to refer to a letter printed in the Friday 9th 2007 edition of your paper titled “The Company that got the contract to import the BMWs is part-owned by Mr Reepu Daman Persaud’s son”.
Campbellville `A’ and Sophia `B’ will clash in the lone encounter of the Guyana Football, Federation/Camptown Super Six Inter-Block Football Tournament which continues today from 4pm at the Camptown ground.
Harrinarine Chattergoon continued his good run of form with an unbeaten century to lead his team in the first of two scheduled 50-over under-15 trial matches at the Demerara Cricket Club (DCC) ground yesterday.
Fourteen-year-old Christopher Holder persisted against other determined wheelers and in a late surge he again captured the winner’s trophy in the feature event at the R&R International 11-race cycle meet yesterday.
A Bajan invasion is expected in Guyana early April but it will have little to do with Cricket World Cup.
Ronald Burch-Smith was unanimously re-elected president of the Guyana Squash Association (GSA) when that body held its Annual General Meeting held at the Georgetown Club recently.
Revenge will be at the back of Dennis Horatio’s mind today at the Enmore ground when he faces nemesis from the Rupununi, Cletius James in the under-20 boys 5,000 metre race in the national youth and junior championships.
The National Communications Network (NCN) kicks off its coverage of the Cricket World Cup (CWC) 2007 tomorrow with live coverage of the opening ceremony in Jamaica from 6 pm.
The hotel housing four of the teams in Port-of-Spain had to be cleared because of a teargas attack, an embarrassing breach for the combined law enforcement services in-volved.
Not quite everything associated with the Rio summit was good news, although one of the items of not-so-good news had nothing to do with the government.
Dear Editor, I had the opportunity to view the PNCR’s programme, Nation Watch on HBTV Channel 9 on Sunday March 4, 2007, which highlighted its recent sponsored symposium to commemorate the 85th birth anniversary of the late Founder Leader of the PNC and Guyana’s first Executive President, Mr.
Dear Editor, A few months ago Mr. James Reece informed the nation that a large sum of US dollars was stolen from a drawer in Mr.
Dear Editor, President Jagdeo said at the annual officers’ conference of the GDF: “I would help the new emerging private sector, not the fossils who grew up in the past and want to live off government patronage.
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