Rapist escapes from Mazaruni Prison
Akeem Wong A convicted rapist on Thursday escaped from the Mazaruni prison compound, shortly after he asked to ease his...
Schoolgirl beaten unconscious by brother
A 13-year old girl was attacked and beaten by her brother at Arau Village, Wenamu River, police said. The assailants...
Electrician shot 12 times- police
Police say they are investigating the shooting incident of an electrician at Tucville, Georgetown. The victim has been identified as...
OPINION: The authoritarians in Guyana never get it right
By Dr. Randy Persaud, Professor Emeritus Let me begin by defining authoritarianism in general, and then its form in Guyana....
GTU asks High Court to block cut in salaries of striking teachers; continue union dues deduction
GTU General Secretary Coretta Mc Donald. The Guyana Teachers' Union (GTU) has asked the High Court to prohibit government from...
Georgetown Chamber confident gas-to-shore project is feasible
Executive members of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry briefing media about its support for the gas-to-energy project. The...
Teachers’ strike continues indefinitely; other unions likely to join in solidarity
President of the Guyana Teachers' Union (GTU), Dr Mark Lyte on Wednesday announced that the now eight-day old strike by...
Labour movement’s legal action looms, as some striking teachers return to classrooms
Teachers and other persons outside the Ministry of Finance, Main Street, Georgetown. The Guyana Teachers' Union (GTU), backed by the...
OPINION: To stand for and with teachers is to trample on the children
by GHK Lall Democracy is one strange animal, an unending fascination, to be sure. Perhaps, it is the understanding and...
Former husbands can now ask ex wives for maintenance
The High Court on Monday ruled that former husbands can also now apply for financial maintenance from their ex wives,...
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