Yearly Archives: 2018
Gold Board lab to shut down amid mercury threatFollowing a scathing statement from the Guyana Public Service Union (GPSU) for a more “complete and verifiable” solution to the...
Bedridden woman brutally raped in Berbice; family offers reward for infoA family of East Berbice Corentyne is offering $200,000 cash reward for information that could lead to the arrest of...
North Korea ‘halts missile and nuclear tests’North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has said he will suspend all missile tests and shut down a nuclear test site...
SARA to move to court to recover stolen State assetsOne year after it was legally established, the State Assets Recovery Agency (SARA) will be moving ahead with local and...
I drink pipe water ‘all the time’ – GWI’s Dr Van West-CharlesThe country’s water authority – Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) Friday afternoon signed a US$3.5 million contract for the overhaul of...
GCF unveils packed weekend for chess playersThe Guyana Chess Federation (GCF) will be hosting two tournaments this weekend. For the first time in its history, GCF...
3 years jail for planting CannabisA Rupununi Farmer was today sentenced to three years jail and fined $15,000 for planting cannabis. Kenneth Thompson appeared before...
IPL: Watson’s hundred flattens Rajasthan RoyalsAustralian all-rounder Shane Watson rolled back the years, scoring his third IPL hundred to lead Chennai Super Kings to a...
Religious Group to host Major Women’s ConferenceThe Freedom Life Ministries will be hosting its “Women Stronger than their Struggles” Conference, an annual activity aimed at empowering...
Union wants ‘complete and verifiable’ solution to mercury contamination at Gold BoardThere needs to be a “complete and verifiable” resolution to the issue regarding mercury fumes emission during the processing of...
State assets can’t be recovered unless court decides they were stolen – SARAThe State Assets Recovery Agency (SARA) has indicated it cannot recover stolen State assets unless criminal rulings so dictate. Further,...
300 accounts opened by PPP were in Consolidated Fund, open to audit – JagdeoOpposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo has shot back at the governing coalition for attempting to prop up its defence for placing...




