In the Press - Guyana

Lowest ever first crop for sugar – Bhim

By Pushpa Balgobin The Guyana Sugar Corpora-tion will officially record its lowest first crop ever this year but Chief Executive Officer Paul Bhim is hopeful ...

Many Jamaicans facing tattoo regret

(Jamaica Gleaner) What works when you are a teenager might not be acceptable in the working world or as you grow older. That is the ...

Migrating Jamaica Senate President slammed

(Jamaica Observer) Generation 2000 (G2K), the youth affiliate of the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP), has described the decision of the former president of the Senate, ...

Romanex to return section of Marudi concession

An agreement between Canadian-owned Romanex and the Ministry of Natural Resources and the Environment for the return of a section of their Marudi Mountain concession ...

Millers should pay rice farmers prices similar to those for the last crop

Millers should pay farmers paddy prices similar to those paid for the last crop of 2012 because conditions of sale as well as prices in ...

The poverty of public investment management

Introduction In recent Sunday columns, I have divided Guyana’s public investment management programme into four sequential phases. So far I have focused on the first ...

Public Works mulls weight restrictions, tolls for hinterland bridges

The Ministry of Public Works is considering instituting tolls for roads and bridges in the hinterland during the rainy season, in the wake of last ...

Seven-member team for UWI Inter-Campus C/ships

A seven member team from the University of Guyana’s Track and Field Club is set to participate at the 28th biennial University of West Indies ...

Marian Academy defeat GTI 40-32

Marian Academy defeated Georgetown Technical Institute (GTI) 40-32 in their U-20 matchup as action in the Youth Basketball Guyana’s (YBG) National Schools Basketball Festival (NSBF) ...

Amaila road work to exceed original figure – sources

China Railway First Group took in surveyors to commence preparatory work on section 7 of the beleaguered Amaila Falls hydro project road over the weekend ...

Great Britain rifle shooting team scores convincing victory

The Great Britain rifle team scored a convincing victory in the Australia Cup fullbore shooting match shot at 300, 600, 900 and 1000 yards yesterday ...

Bus driver, other arrested with illegal motorbikes

A minibus driver was yesterday arrested at Linden after three motorcycles that had been brought into the country illegally through Lethem were found in his ...

Heat Wave’s Eastman in the lead after two stages

Barbadian teenager, Jamal Eastman of Team Heat Wave starts today’s final leg of the 31st annual Independence three-stage road race in the lead position after ...

Dad convinced justice will be served in Anthony Ting-a-Kee murder

Still convinced that his son was murdered with robbery used as a cover, George Ting-a-kee says that while life has been hard since that tragic ...

Tournament favourites Butler House through to final

Tournament favourites Butler House solo strike defeated Galton 1-0 to book their final’s berth as the 2013 St. Stanislaus College Inter House Hockey Championships …..To continue ...

Lumumba is GFA general secretary

Alpha United President and Presidential Advisor on Empowerment Odinga Lumumba has been appointed General Secretary of Georgetown Football Association (GFA) until the entity’s next election ...

Rugby team comes from behind to stun B/dos

Inspired by the small but boisterous crowd, the national rugby team clawed their way back from a nil-17 half time deficit to …..To continue reading, login ...