– A performance for children by children THE seventh edition of the show ‘EMERGE’, dubbed “a performance for children by children” will be on at the Theatre Guild Playhouse tomorrow, Director and owner of Purple Arts Production Simone Dowding has related. In an interview with The Buzz, Dowding disclosed that the show, promising a night

The Guyana Office for Investment (GO-Invest) has revised downwards its projection from $154B in investments for 2018 to $107.5B, owing to a number of challenges being faced. This has since resulted in the reduction of the number of jobs to be created from both foreign and local investments from 5,725 to 434. At a press conference…

The Guyana Office for Investment (GO-INVEST) has announced that it has recorded $12.5 Billion in investments for the first half of this year. At a press conference this morning, the Chief Executive Officer of GO-Invest, Owen Verwey noted that the investments will account for more than four hundred and thirty (430) new jobs in the…

American oil giant ExxonMobil has announced its ninth discovery offshore Guyana at the Hammerhead-1 well. Exxon said the latest discovery marks the fifth on the Stabroek Block in the past year and proves a new play concept for potential development. Hammerhead-1 encountered approximately 197 feet (60 meters) of high-quality, oil-bearing sandstone reservoir. The well was

“We fear nothing,” is what the General Secretary of the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) had to say in response to an anonymous request for an investigation into its finances. Coretta McDonald told News Room that the GTU has no issue with its financial statements being examined by anyone. “The GTU’s doors are always opened and…

President David Granger and Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo are set to meet on Thursday for consultations on the appointment of a new Police Commissioner. The President has already consulted with the Police Service Commission and has also received advice from that Commission on the appointment of the Police commissioner and Deputy Commissioners. News Source understands…

…Henry assures concerned parents contingency plan will deliver As the teachers strike enters its third day today, parents are concerned about how the countrywide industrial action will affect their children rather than about taking sides on the dispute between Government and the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU). This was made clear during a visit to the

Auditor General, Deodat Sharma has received a request for an investigation into the finances of the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU), which has not been audited in years. Sharma confirmed that a letter dated August 23, 2018, and signed by a “concerned teacher” was sent to his office but he has been unable to peruse its…

As the countdown begins to the reopening of schools across the country on Monday, the Ministry of Education is continuing its outreach across the country to meet with teachers and parents. This morning, the Education Minister met with parents and teachers at the Hope School on the East Coast of Demerara and assured them that…

Dear Editor, Politkles? Was never sure about the name of the `Cartoon’, sorry about that, however most are reasonable satire. Friday 24th, August caught me somewhat off. It’s naivety on the three political leaders required much more thought. Cartoons are not supposed to be sarcastic, or misleading by intent, whether through ignorance or misguidance, unless