National Assembly approves $8.5B advances for several agencies. Teachers and public servants get nothing
The National Assembly has greenlighted contingency fund advances totalling over $8.5 billion for agencies under the Office of the Prime...
Plane crash in Brazil’s São Paulo state kills all 62 on board
(BBC) A plane has crashed in the Brazilian state of São Paulo, killing all 62 people on board. The twin-engine...
Chinese-made electric double-decker buses take to streets of Paris
(ECNS)- During the 2024 Paris Olympics, a fleet of Chinese-made brand-new pure electric convertible double-decker buses are taking tourists cruising between landmarks...
Beijing calls for cooling down Ukraine crisis
(ECNS) China has underscored, in its latest shuttle diplomacy regarding the Ukraine crisis, the pressing need to ease the situation...
Three Caribbean women into Olympic 100 hurdles finals
Puerto Rican Jasmine Camacho-Quinn will be leading the Caribbean contingent into the women’s 100 metre finals as she seeks to...
Yeşim Oruç, United Nations Resident Coordinator departs Guyana
H.E. Yeşim Oruç, United Nations (UN) Resident Coordinator of the UN System in Guyana, ends her assignment today, after serving...
Narine Reclaims his National Junior Chess Championship Title
Nineteen-year-old Ricardo Narine has reclaimed his National Junior Chess Championship title after competing in the nine-round, Round Robin competition against...
A propagandistic state of agriculture
Dear Editor, A letter writer (July 20) painted a rosy picture of agriculture and the performance of that Ministry. The...
Guyana’s e-Commerce development gets a boost with support from USAID CBEE-R
Wednesday the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) hosted a validation workshop to secure stakeholders’ approval of the findings...
PPP -from financial corruption to moral corruption; corruption of mind and flesh
In this life I have met some serial criminals in custom-made suits and sleeker briefcases to match. There is reassuring,...
