SOME experts believe that there is a universal art to raising boys into well-rounded, balanced men and regardless of where you are in the world, all boys need the same inputs at various stages of their lives. What parents have to do is stay one step ahead to ensure that their sons have what they
The Police are on the hunt for three men who shot, robbed and beat a money changer at Springlands, Corriverton East Berbice-Corentyne Sunday morning. Mohamed Razack,42, who works in the Springlands, Corriverton area was shot to his left thigh, beaten in his head with a gun and was relieved of approximately $500,000 in local, US…
The Georgetown City Council and the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI), have inked a Memorandum of Understanding that will see the two bodies working closer together in the interest of the City of Georgetown. The MoU was signed this morning by Georgetown Mayor Ubraj Narine and President of the GCCI, Nicolas Boyer. Under…
ARRIVAL Day is often associated with the arrival of East Indians to these shores on May 5, 1838, but it is really a celebration of all the ethnic groups who came, and over time, in one way or the other, contributed to Guyana’s development. The Portuguese came in 1835 and the Chinese in 1853. Both
A boat accident in Suriname waters Friday has left a 55-year-old Guyanese captain dead while his son and other crew members drifted for three hours until they were rescued. Dead is Rudra Persaud of Number 77 Housing Scheme, Corentyne Berbice. He was a fisherman for over 32 years. Persaud was the captain of ‘Rosanna 1’.…
A rift may be building up in the Alliance For Change over who should be President David Granger’s running mate for the next elections. While the AFC Leader, Raphael Trotman, has repeatedly said he is supportive of Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo staying the course as the Prime Ministerial Candidate, the Chairman fo the AFC, Khemraj…
…Exxon to drill 30 wells, estimates 600 million barrels of oil LIZA Phase 2 Development Offshore Guyana has received ExxonMobil’s approval through funding and the new development will see some 30 wells being drilled and approximately 600 million barrels of oil as a result. ExxonMobil made the announcement on Friday, giving indication that it intends
Journalists are being called upon to strive for unbiased reporting as the country prepares for new general elections. The call came at an event by the Guyana Press Association Thursday to mark World Press Freedom Day. The theme for this year’s World Press Freedom Day is “Media for Democracy: Journalism and Elections in Times of…
Two men, who are accused of turning a birthday celebration into a crime scene by robbing the party goers, were dragged before a City Magistrate this morning to face robbery charges. 23-year-old, Michael York and 34-year-old, Rex Blanche, denied the robbery allegations as they stood before Magistrate Leron Daly. In total, the two men were…
IT’S time for the weekend again people, and it’s time to keep you in the loop with what’s ‘buzzing’ in and around Guyana. TODAY Nadira and Indranie Shah Dance Troupe presents “Nrityageet 40 Grand Farewell Show” celebrating Indian Arrival for 40 years. It’s going to be the dance theatre show you will always remember, so
