Last Updated on Tuesday, 16 July 2024, 8:52 by Writer The University of Guyana (UG) has launched its 2024 ‘Reading is Fun’ programme at the University’s Library on the Turkeyen Campus. This initiative which aims to support the development of children from surrounding communities, is being supported by Unicomer, in particular its Courts Optical Department. During the launch of the ...
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Mabaruma to get Deeds and Commercial Registry office
Last Updated on Tuesday, 16 July 2024, 8:42 by Writer Mabaruma in Region One (Barima-Waini) will soon have its own Deeds and Commercial Registry office, providing crucial services to residents for the first time. Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Mohabir Anil Nandlall, SC, made the announcement during an outreach on Monday. The minister said the Deeds and Commercial ...
Read More »OPINION: Elections 2025: and they’re off: contenders, spoilers, intruders
Last Updated on Tuesday, 16 July 2024, 8:36 by Writer by GHK Lall To all new political contestants, I say welcome. Happy elections hunting. Guyanese need some fresh air from fresh faces, fresh ideas from fresh heads. The political and electoral territory has never been riper, more tillable. There are three basic questions. Can the new arrivals in the political ...
Read More »OPINION: Engagement with China has had a multifaceted impact on Latin American democracy
Last Updated on Tuesday, 16 July 2024, 8:21 by Writer by R. Evan Ellis In its public discourse, unlike the Soviet Union during the Cold War, the People’s Republic of China has avoided directly challenging Western-style democracy as a system of governance. Nonetheless, Beijing has been increasingly assertive that its own system provides lessons for economic and political organization for developing societies. ...
Read More »Sispro Inc. appoints new chairwoman
Last Updated on Tuesday, 16 July 2024, 8:00 by Writer Sispro Incorporated, a pioneering women-led indigenous energy company in Guyana, on Monday announced the appointment of Mrs Ayodele Dalgety-Dean as Chairwoman following its Annual General Meeting (AGM) held on 3rd July. She succeeds Dr. Melissa Varswyk. The company said Mrs. Dalgety-Dean, esteemed for her extensive background in social justice and ...
Read More »TRUMP SHOOTING: Opposition Leader eschews violence, extremism; talks up peace, democracy
Last Updated on Tuesday, 16 July 2024, 7:53 by Writer Guyana’s Opposition Leader, Aubrey Norton on Monday condemned Saturday’s violent attack on former United States (US) President, Donald Trump whose right ear was torn by a bullet while he was addressing a political rally. “I join fellow political leaders in condemning this despicable act in the strongest possible terms,” Mr ...
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