Month: October 2015

“The arts can make us act, and we need action in response to the threats, the realities of climate change”. These were the words from award-winning Saint Lucian poet Kendel…

Georgetown: The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) is in the process of conducting an appraisal of the Excise Tax on alcoholic beverages with the aim of streamlining the regime in accordance…

Georgetown: President David Granger met with a group of differently-abled persons, today at the Ministry of the Presidency. The group is headed by Mr. Omar Cooper who explained that during…

Georgetown: Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Barama Company Limited Thomas Apun, on Monday paid a courtesy call on Minister of State Joseph Harmon. The CEO was also accompanied by the…

Georgetown: “You, the members of the class of 2015, have not come to an end. You are, indeed, at the beginning of yet another stage of a lifelong process of…

Georgetown: On his way to New York United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon made a brief stop in Guyana. He met with senior representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in…

Georgetown: The Guyana Police Force is still processing the grenades and AK-47 ammunition which were discovered on Saturday. Commander Clifton Hicken said it appeared that the grenades and ammunition were in the…

Georgetown:  Mental health counselling was the focus of an interactive session with stakeholders and participants today, at an outreach held at the National Library, Georgetown.  The occasion was in observance…

Georgetown: After meeting with President David Granger and the President Nicolas Maduro on the margins of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon…

Georgetown: Friday, the logo for Guyana’s 50th Independence Anniversary Celebrations was launched at the National Cultural Centre with much pomp and celebration. That event was the catalyst for more activities…