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From the age of 15 years old, Chutney king Harresh Singh says, he was an entertainer.

Having convinced Guyanese that he was serious and had come out to engage them with an energetic and impulsive performance resulting in him enjoying the spoils of the soca war, Malo says nothing has changed.

Hi Everyone, Two things can come to a person’s mind when you invite them to your home – “I wonder what wonderful things we will eat” or “I hope that she is not making (Fill in the blank) again”.

We are happy that Nicole Osbourne neither won nor made it into the top five of the recently concluded Carib Soca Monarch competition.

Chaos at the end marred this year’s Mashramani float parade, with a stampede towards on Irving Street late yesterday afternoon, in which some people might have been hurt.

A 17-year-old technical institute student was struck down and killed on the Corentyne highway on Thursday night while on his way home from church.

A mother is in grief after her two-year-old daughter yesterday afternoon fell overboard and drowned while going to a Strathspey, East Coast Demerara (ECD) shop to purchase a pack of biscuits.

(Trinidad Guardian) Law enforcement officers assigned to the Organised Crime, Narcotics and Firearms Bureau (OCNFB) who reportedly seized cocaine valued $5.3 million, believe they have made a major dent in a drug smuggling operation between T&T, Guyana and Canada.

Students preparing to write the National Grade Six Assessment for the first time this year, now have an extra week to prepare as the Education Ministry has taken a decision to postpone the examination in the face of the Cricket World Cup (CWC).

Guyana hosts important nesting sites for at least three of the five endangered marine turtle species in the Atlantic.

Do you feel bad after hitting a child in your care?

A colourful spring celebration which runs into Phagwah on March 4 kicks off today at the Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha with the Annual Pre-Phagwah Mela and Bazaar at the Dharmic Sanskritik Kendra in Prashad Nagar.

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Amputee Yonette McDonald, 37, who was the lone survivor of an accident on Mandela Avenue that killed two others, two Fridays ago died at the Georgetown Hospital on Thursday.

A porter who allegedly stole a bicycle was released on bail when he appeared at the Wales Magistrate’s Court on Thursday.

The flag-raising ceremony to observe the anniversary of Guyana’s attainment of independence was held yesterday at Parliament Building A Guyana Information Agency (GINA) release said President Bharrat Jagdeo, Prime Minister Samuel Hinds, Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport Dr Frank Anthony, acting Police Commissioner Henry Greene and Chief of Staff of the Guyana Defence Force Brigadier Edward Collins were present for the traditional hoisting of the Golden Arrowhead.

Last week a band of sea pirates operating in the Pomeroon River took their attacks to another level; they heated knives and scorched the buttocks of a number of fishermen, telling them that they must always have Yamaha outboard engines and no other brands.

The BK International ship New Horizon that sailed to Guyana with a cargo of fuel destined for a company in the Dominican Republic will not leave any time soon as the vessel has to be fumigated and a new crew might have to be selected.