689 inmates transferred to upgraded facilities at Lusignan prison
The Guyana Prison Service today announced that a total of 689 inmates who were housed in the holding bay of the Lusignan Prison have...
Landmark Chess camp for girls sees commendable turnout
The Guyana Women in Chess Community’s (WICC) core goal is to close the gap in gender parity in the game. Great strides towards achieving...
Chris Ram does not fully understand the foreign currency issue
Dear Editor,
Christopher Ram, in his quest for relevance from time to time, has once again failed to demonstrate a thorough understanding of the foreign...
DayCare Tragedy: Detectives found facility operated for almost 30 years under radar
As detectives await advice from the Director of Public Prosecution's (DPP) Shalimar Hack, a joint team has ordered that the daycare which is responsible...
Govt. Members using absence to hinder PAC’s work
Dear Editor,
The editorial piece in Sunday's Stabroek News captioned 'PAC scandal' has eloquently captured the grim reality of the happenings of our times and...
Is Guyana susceptible to the natural resource curse?
Recently, a Jamaican economist argued that Guyana could fall victim to the so-called ‘resource curse’ as it moves deeper into developing its oil and...
Victoria farmers to soon benefit from farm-to-market road- Min. Mustapha assures
Farmers from Victoria Village on the East Bank of Demerara (EBD) will soon benefit from better access to their farmlands with the construction of...
Guyana’s oil pushing economic growth but agriculture is still the country’s backbone- WGEC Chair
Guyana has seen unprecedented growth since the commencement of oil production in December 2019. The significant Stabroek Block discoveries have put the country on...
Talented Guyanese woman uses creative paintings to celebrate life’s splendour
By Sueann Wickham
Persons worldwide witnessed the arrival of the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020 which brought varying degrees of social and economic misfortune. Some were...
‘Enough is enough’ – GTU condemns attack on student, teacher by gang in Linden
The latest case of school violence, which led to the hospitalization of a teacher and student in Region 10, has increased fear to a...
