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$2.8B for a better Georgetown, major markets and green spaces to be upgradedGeorgetown’s iconic markets, historic buildings and community spaces are set for a major facelift this year, as government moves ahead with a $2.8 billion Georgetown Enhancement Programme. The funding came under close scrutiny on Thursday in the Parliamentary Committee of Supply, where Opposition MP Ganesh Mahipaul and Duarte Hetsberger pressed Minister of Local Government and...
Diana Chapman was always going to winBy Danielle Swain danielle@newsroom.gy In Guyana, you learn early when to hold your breath. Certain rooms tighten when certain people...
Carlvin Burnett bets his career on community and building an enduring Guyanese soundBy Danielle Swain danielle@newsroom.gy The thing about some stars is that when you finally meet them, you might not like...
11 to contest Junior Calypso competition; winner to represent Guyana in Barbados at Carifesta XIIIAs plans progress for the staging of several Mashramani competitions under the management of the Department of Culture, Youth and...
‘Spotlight’ on winners of premier talent showA typist clerk, a machine operator and a group of friends who love to dance got the ultimate chance to...
Ansa McAl pulls sponsorship; Mash Soca Competition postponedThe Ministry of Education, Department of Culture says it will be unable to host the annual Mashramani Soca Competition at...
Brickdam Route to remain for Mashramani; provides better security and more child-friendlyThe Ministry of Education is holding fast to its decision to stick with the Stabroek Square to Durban Park route...
Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha celebrates 43 years with Puja and SatsanghIn Observance of the Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha’s 43rd anniversary, a Puja and Satsangh was held yesterday (Sunday, January 8,...
Logos Hope welcomes its 6 millionth visitorThe world’s largest floating book fair Logos Hope Two, which is docked in Port Georgetown, today (Tuesday January 3, 2017)...
Overseas based Guyanese fete kids and senior citizens on ChristmasBy Royan Abrams It is known to many that Christmas is the time for sharing and spending time with loved...
Minister Norton spreads Christmas cheer to some 250 Region 9 childrenSome 250 children from Aishalton and neighbouring villages in Region 9 (Upper Takutu/Upper Essequibo) were treated to some Christmas cheer...
The world’s largest book fair; Logos Hope is hereAfter travelling for eleven days from the continent of Africa, the Logos Hope is here in Guyana for the second...
PSC requests relaxation of 2am curfewThe Private Sector Commission (PSC) is requesting a relaxation of the 2 am curfew from Minister of Public Security, Khemraj...
Logos Hope to dock tomorrow; water purifiers to be distributed in PomeroonThe Logos Hope Two, dubbed the world’s largest floating book fair will docking in Port Georgetown tomorrow (Tuesday December 20,...
Husband cries after seeing ‘missing’ wife liming in video footage(Trinidadian Guardian)- CCTV footage shows Heather Barriteau who was reported missing for four days by her husband Devon Paul, was...
Pokemon Go: Exercise impact ‘short-lived’(BBC) As cynics derided the popularity of Pokemon Go a few months ago, some tried to seek out the positives....
Prince Harry meets Bajan super star RihannaSource: Daily Mail Prince Harry came face-to-face with music royalty today when he met Rihanna in Barbados. The royal, who...
Dharmic Sabha to host Kala Utsav On SundayThe Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha will host KALA UTSAV, its annual festival of arts, on Sunday, November 27th at the...
“The Spotlight” talent show host believes more platforms needed for showcasing Guyanese talentBorn in Wimbledon, England to Guyanese parents, Faizal Khan is an ambitious, vibrant and multi-talented businessman, whose main goal in...
Instagram adds live video and disappearing group messages in its quest to conquer Snapchat(Business Insider) Instagram announced two new features on Monday: Snapchat-like disappearing messages and the ability to broadcast live video. Both...
French kiss sends Magistrate’s court in frenzyBy Leroy Smith On Friday, the New Amsterdam Court Room of Magistrate, Alex Moore was up in a frenzy after...
