Guyana has not been reporting sugar data to Caricom council – officer
Guyana has not reported sugar data to the Caricom Council for Trade and Economic Development in recent years due to the Guyana Sugar Corporation focusing on its lucrative European contract which makes...
View ArticleCGX Energy Announces Bridge Loan and Operational Update
TORONTO, Oct. 10, 2014 /CNW/ - CGX Energy Inc. (TSX-V - OYL) ("CGX Energy" or the "Company") announced today it entered into a bridge loan agreement (the "Bridge Loan") with Pacific Rubiales Energy...
View ArticleDemerara Rotary donates computers to prison service
The Guyana Prison Service's Literacy Programme was initiated in 2005 by Rotary Past President Dale Erskine, a press release from the Club said. The initiative is in keeping with Rotary International's...
View ArticleTrivialising rape
However, in its landmark study, 'Without Conviction: Sexual Violence Cases in The Guyana Justice Process,' released in 2005, the Guyana Human Rights Association had found that in the period 2000 to...
View ArticleStag Beer jumps onboard of Guyana Cup 4 wagon
Ansa Mcal, via their Stag Beer Brand, became the latest sponsor of the highly anticipated 2014 Guyana Floodlight Softball Cricket Association's (GFSCA) Guyana Cup 4 tournament which is set to bowl off...
View ArticleAgri specialisation seen as vital for Guyana, regional agencies
Walter had expressed his disappointment over what transpired during last year's CWA, held in Guyana, where there was no feedback as to whether or not recommendations had been implemented. He noted that...
View ArticleGuyana to buy more cameras, help fight crime
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) — Officials in Guyana plan to install about a dozen new closed-circuit TV cameras to help fight crime in the South American country's capital and other coastal areas. The...
View ArticleLittle Guyana, an Indo-Guyanese enclave in Queens
Nobody told me about Little Guyana, a mile-plus-long stretch in the Richmond Hill neighborhood of Queens where the residents are Indian but sound like Bob Marley when they speak. I discovered it by...
View ArticleLotus depicted 'blooming Guyana' at GuyExpo
The Lotus flower at the centre of the design for GuyExpo 2014, depicted a “blooming Guyana,” Chief Executive Officer of Impressions Neal Sukhlal said, in keeping with the 'transformation' theme...
View ArticleGuyana has not been reporting sugar data to Caricom council – officer
Guyana has not reported sugar data to the Caricom Council for Trade and Economic Development in recent years due to the Guyana Sugar Corporation focusing on its lucrative European contract which makes...
View ArticleCGX Energy Announces Bridge Loan and Operational Update
TORONTO, Oct. 10, 2014 /CNW/ - CGX Energy Inc. (TSX-V - OYL) ("CGX Energy" or the "Company") announced today it entered into a bridge loan agreement (the "Bridge Loan") with Pacific Rubiales Energy...
View ArticleThe Bainimarama model should be given some thought for Guyana
Voters in Fiji endorsed a multi-racial democracy last month in a general election. It was not a perfect election but it was certified as reflecting the will of the electorate according to international...
View ArticleStag Beer jumps onboard of Guyana Cup 4 wagon
Ansa Mcal, via their Stag Beer Brand, became the latest sponsor of the highly anticipated 2014 Guyana Floodlight Softball Cricket Association's (GFSCA) Guyana Cup 4 tournament which is set to bowl off...
View ArticleAgri specialisation seen as vital for Guyana, regional agencies
Walter had expressed his disappointment over what transpired during last year's CWA, held in Guyana, where there was no feedback as to whether or not recommendations had been implemented. He noted that...
View ArticleTribute to Rafiq Khan, 82, Broadcaster in Guyana
Our friendship endured after our Guyana sojourn when he was a Communications Consultant for UNESCO and I served as an elected member of its Executive Board. Rafiq took to his communications role in the...
View ArticleThe tragedy of our history
GuyExpo might have presented new experiences for many Guyanese, but it also brought home the reality of the tragedy of the history of the country. The exhibition attracted foreign and local...
View ArticleThe National Drama Festival starts Tuesday
The Republic of Guyana's annual National Drama Festival (NDF) will take to the stage of the National Cultural Centre for the fourth time starting this Tuesday and running from October 14-22. As it has...
View ArticleGuyana: Inequality, poverty and broader developmental concerns
Inequality and poverty are independent though symbiotically related forces driving Guyana's political economy. Together and separately they also dynamically interact with and through the broader...
View ArticleGuyanese woman frustrated by immigration process
A Guyanese national is expressing frustration over what she describes as an inordinate delay in the processing of documents which will allow her to become a citizen of this country.
View ArticleLittle Guyana, an Indo-Guyanese enclave in Queens
Nobody told me about Little Guyana, a mile-plus-long stretch in the Richmond Hill neighborhood of Queens where the residents are Indian but sound like Bob Marley when they speak. I discovered it by...
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