Respecting motherhood
THE crime that has sent a minor shock throughout the country was the murder of Kamal Doonwah, a mother of three.
As was reported in the press, Kamal’s children were forced to spend the night in the house with their dead mother. This is not something any child should go through and it is horrifying to even […]
Speeding pickup crashes into fence at Oceanic Villas, Liliendaal
A DRIVER in a speeding pickup, attempting to overtake a mini-bus, crashed into the fence of Oceanic Villas at Liliendaal yesterday morning, tearing it down, and extensively damaging an adjoining security office.
It was the same spot another speeding driver slammed into about a week and a half ago.
Orlando Andrews called `Bullet’ wanted in Sash Sawh murder shot dead
- another killed in Joint Services operation
A MAN wanted in the probe into the killing of Agriculture Minister Satyadeow `Sash’ Sawh and his siblings last year, was shot dead after a gang fired on Joint Services ranks in Buxton yesterday, police said.
Police said Orlando Andrews, called `Bullet’, of Buxton, was also wanted for the shocking […]
DIGICEL ready to offer Guyanese early Xmas
By Mark Ramotar
DIGICEL yesterday again called for an international licence to operate here, and announced it is ready to offer Guyanese an early Christmas with cheaper international calls and other good tidings.
Importing Christmas trees & decorative lighting outfits
IMPORTERS/DEALERS involved in importing Christmas trees and decorative lighting outfits are reminded of the following key requirements which must be complied with when importing such products into Guyana:General requirements
The importer must first be registered with the Guyana National Bureau of Standards to import the specific commodity and ensure that the items are fit for the […]
ALLIANCE For Change celebrates second anniversary
ALLIANCE For Change (AFC) yesterday celebrated its second anniversary as a political movement in Guyana amidst claims of achievement.
In a statement, AFC claimed its contribution to national development over that period has exceeded that of any political party in the post-Independence era.
Eight Youth Parliament debates rape, abortion, other societal problems
THE eighth sitting of the National Youth Parliament (NYP) yesterday was punctuated by lively presentations, heated debate and occasional heckling from both sides of the House in the conference room of Buddy’s International Hotel, Providence, East Bank Demerara.
Garbage piling up in Georgetown
AS the Mayor and City Council claims it is faced with very serious financial challenges, the piling up of garbage is becoming an eyesore in Georgetown as a result of the withdrawal of services by contractors take effect.
Education role important for the individual
PRO-VICE-CHANCELLOR, Planning and Development, at University of the West Indies (UWI) Mona Campus, Kingston, Jamaica, Dr. Bhoendtdatt Tewarie observed, last week, that the world is now technologically driven and, if knowledge is what drives everything, then the role of education is important for the individual.
Trio protest NCC ‘Link Show’ refusal by National Cultural Centre
THE cast of the satirical ‘Link Show 25’, led by the Director, Mr. Ron Robinson yesterday staged a protest in front of the National Cultural Centre (NCC).
It followed the ruling by management of the facility that the production will not be shown there.
