Last Updated on Monday, 23 September 2024, 20:50 by Writer The Federal District Court for the Eastern District of New York on Monday issued summonses for One Communications (Guyana) Inc. and Tennicia De Freitas, popularly known as Nekeita in the copyright case filed by Jackie Hanover, popularly known as Jackie Jaxx, and Ivan Harry who performs as D’Ivan. Hanover and ...

Last Updated on Monday, 23 September 2024, 20:43 by Writer Three detectives of the Guyana Police Force’s (GPF) Criminal Investigation Department (CID) have completed a specialist degree in Legal Support of National Security at the Rostov Law Institute of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation. The scholarships were provided under the auspices of Russia’s Ministry of Internal ...

Last Updated on Monday, 23 September 2024, 20:34 by Writer The new regional airline, LIAT 2020, has applied to the Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) for permission to fly to this South American nation with connections to several Caribbean islands, the authority’s Director-General, Retired Lt. Col. Egbert Field said. “No, LIAT has not been given any approval to operate. They ...

Last Updated on Monday, 23 September 2024, 20:30 by Writer Acclaimed Guyanese sculptor Ivor Thom on Monday returned to work as Administrator of the E. R. Burrowes School of Art, just days after he resigned following a meeting with Culture, Youth and Sport Minister Charles Ramson over an alleged racial slur by a member of the public in the school’s ...

Last Updated on Monday, 23 September 2024, 17:16 by Writer The evolution of Silica City, a new town that is being proposed on 3,500 acres of land on the Soesdyke-Linden Highway, is expected to take up to 50 years and would encompass housing, education, health and commercial facilities that would blend with nature, according to a master plan developed by ...

Last Updated on Sunday, 22 September 2024, 20:38 by Writer Guyana featured in the opening match against neighbours Brazil in the 2024 Pan American Hockey Federation (PAHF) Challenge that is underway in Hamilton, Bermuda, One Communications, formerly GTT, said Sunday. Underdogs Guyana, ranked #68 in the world would have a significant challenge to topple Brazil which sits 13 places higher ...

Last Updated on Sunday, 22 September 2024, 20:28 by Writer By Dr Randy Persaud, Professor Emeritus, American University, Washington, D.C. Some fifteen years ago, I was party to a friendly debate on the path forward for Guyana, with a focus on its international affairs. We had the great privilege of having then President Bharrat Jagdeo at our table. If you ...

Last Updated on Sunday, 22 September 2024, 19:21 by Writer United States (U.S.) Ambassador to Guyana, Nicole Theriot this week talked up the Wales gas-to-energy project as a pathway to cleaner energy, and sent a strong signal that the American government was poised to approve a loan for the 300 megawatt natural gas-fired power plant. “We’re literally this close to ...

Last Updated on Sunday, 22 September 2024, 19:05 by Writer Three men were Saturday arrested shortly after they allegedly robbed a Chinese supermarket at Unity, East Coast Demerara, the Guyana Police Force (GPF) said. Those arrested by police from Regional Division 4’C were Anthon Fraser and Lushawn Crawford both from Nabaclis, East Coast Demerara, and Renardo Persaud of Coldingen, East ...

Last Updated on Sunday, 22 September 2024, 18:57 by Writer Less than 10 percent of students in Region Nine (Upper Takatu-Upper Essequibo) passed the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) examinations in 2024, pointing to the urgent need to rescue the education sector in that southern Guyana region, the Alliance For Change (AFC) said Friday. “This is a national crisis. It’s ...