Last Updated on Thursday, 19 March 2015, 5:08 by GxMedia Kraft Foods Group is voluntarily recalling approximately 242,000 cases of select code dates and manufacturing codes of the Original flavor of Kraft Macaroni & Cheese Dinner – due to the possibility that some boxes may contain small pieces of metal. Consumers who purchased this product should not eat it, the ...

Last Updated on Thursday, 19 March 2015, 4:59 by GxMedia A local hotel at which several Nepalese stayed is seeking to clear its name from any involvement in harbouring persons intended for trafficking. Following the naming of Aracari Resort located at Plantation Versailles, West Bank Demerara by the Home Affairs Ministry as the hotel at which several Nepalese stayed on ...

Last Updated on Thursday, 19 March 2015, 4:42 by GxMedia The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) on Wednesday announced that the distribution of National Identification Cards, for persons registered during the recent Claims and Objections exercise has commenced nationwide. “GECOM is asking those persons who would have conducted registration transactions during this exercise to visit the Registration Office responsible for their ...

Last Updated on Thursday, 19 March 2015, 4:34 by GxMedia Guyana’s candidate, Ambassador Bayney Karran, on Wednesday lost out in his bid to become the next Assistant Secretary General of the Organisation of America States (OAS) at Wednesday’s elections. The OAS said in a statement that Karran only mustered 10 votes compared to 20 by Belize’s Permanent Representative to the ...

Last Updated on Thursday, 19 March 2015, 4:20 by GxMedia The Carter Centre appears set to observe Guyana’s general and regional elections for the first time since it 2006, although its Head- Former American President Jimmy Carter- has become rather disillusioned by the state of governance in the South American country. If the Centre decides against mounting just a targeted ...

Last Updated on Thursday, 19 March 2015, 2:33 by GxMedia Hours before the mortal remains of political activist, Courtney Crum-Ewing were due to be interred, City Mayor Hamilton Green announced that intends to take steps to memorialize the name of the man who became well-known for his solo protests outside the office of the Attorney General and Minister of Legal ...

Last Updated on Wednesday, 18 March 2015, 13:49 by GxMedia The Guyana government on Wednesday said it believed that a large number of Nepalese coming to the South American country were being trafficked, in the wake of two sets of South Asians  being here in recent months. “Based on these details regarding the conduct of a number of Nepalese Nationals ...

Last Updated on Wednesday, 18 March 2015, 13:23 by GxMedia The global human rights watchdog, Amnesty International, expressed concern that the gunning down of political activist, Courtney Crum-Ewing, one week ago while urging residents of Diamond, East Bank Demerara to go out and vote in upcoming elections would cause greater unease in the South American country. “The killing of a ...

Last Updated on Wednesday, 18 March 2015, 12:18 by GxMedia Guyana’s Opposition Leader, David Granger on Tuesday, March 17, 2015 addressed businesspersons on wide range of areas that his coalition intends to pursue if it wins the May 11, 2015 General and Regional Elections. He touched on several aspects that could lead to the improvement of governance and local democracy. ...

Last Updated on Wednesday, 18 March 2015, 1:39 by GxMedia A mother of two very young children, who was widely believed to be the victim of an abusive relationship, was found dead in a clump of bushes at Charity, Pomeroon early Tuesday morning. Police identified her as 26-year old Quineza Patricia Benn of Charity, Essequibo. She was the mother of ...