A family outing turned deadly last evening for a Good Hope, East Coast Demerara family when one of the Dead 13 year-old Queens College Student Anand Ramdeo. youngest members died after saving his six year-old niece. Thirteen year-old Anand Ramdeo, was pronounced dead on arrival at the Georgetown Public Hospital sometime after 19:30 hours yesterday. The teen’s body [...] [...more]
-government considers security checkpoints to stem hinterland crimes A record-breaking 350,000 ounces of gold has been declared for the year so far- almost 50,000 ounces more than the 2010 figure. And according to the government, yesterday, there may be a rush to sell before the end of the year tomorrow. It will be the highest annual declarations [...] [...more]
In the last decade, there is no question that the number of Guyanese joining the middle class has increased with tremendous rapidity. This was brought out quite dramatically during the just completed Christmas shopping frenzy. The number of stores that now stock quite upscale clothes, electronics, furniture, and all the other signifiers of middle-classdom, are [...] [...more]
The November 30 editorial of this newspaper advised the Ramotar presidency to avoid ongoing connection with Mr. Jagdeo. The election results showed that Mr. Jagdeo was rejected at the polls. The PPP can twist and turn all the facts it wants, it didn’t get a parliamentary majority because of Mr. Jagdeo. If Bharrat Jagdeo had been [...] [...more]
The best person for the job. This is what is called meritocracy and this is what should be promoted as far as is possible within public administration. The fact that someone has been acting in a position does not mean that person should have the first call on the job even though it is always uncomfortable [...] [...more]
When is Christmas people does talk how too much food deh round and dem can’t eat. But dem same people does guh to dem friend house and eat like if dem never see food. Dem boys seh that dem is de people who does cause dem friends to call pun de government fuh more pay [...] [...more]
By Michael Benjamin His special touch and shrewd training techniques have been largely responsible for the advancement of Guyana’s football team, the ‘Golden Jaguars’, into the third round of the FIFA World Cup Qualifiers Brazil 2014. On Thursday evening last, Head Coach of the local squad and Coach of T&T Pro League side Caledonia AIA, Jamal Shabazz, [...] [...more]
By Rawle Welch With $3million as the first prize and an impressive trophy at stake, the four teams that have made it to the semi-finals to be played today at the GFC ground will all be aiming to produce riveting performances in their quest to earn the right to contest the final on New Year’s Day. The [...] [...more]
“The decentralizing of chess by the Guyana Chess Federation (GCF) and taking it to the rural areas has attracted sponsorship in a tangible way,” observed John London, Berbice Branch Coordinator of Neal & Massy Security Solutions (NMSS). The security firm of the Neal & Massy group recently sponsored a Berbice one-day rapid chess tournament at the [...] [...more]
Journalists among awardees Kaieteur News Sports journalist, Michael Benjamin and Jermaine Carter of the National Communications Network (NCN) will receive special awards when the Cavalier Sports and Tour Club (CS&TC) hosts an award ceremony to recognise the work of affiliates and friends towards the development of race walking over the fiscal year. Several race walkers will also [...] [...more]
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