By Radha Motielall In a significant legal development, Chief Justice Roxane George dismissed a challenge filed by Keith Lowenfield and Roxane Myers, in which they alleged that Section 140 (2) of the Representation of the People Act breached their constitutional rights. Lowenfield and Myers, along with others, face 28 criminal charges related to attempting to […]
In a significant move, the Unicomer Group has unveiled plans for a new venture named ‘The River Place Commercial Complex’ in Farm on the East Bank of Demerara. The groundbreaking ceremony for the complex took place after four years of planning, marking what Unicomer deems one of the largest retail investments in Guyana. Upon completion, […]
Initial investigations by the Guyana Fire Service (GFS) into yesterday’s devastating fire in Albouystown point to illegal power connections as the cause of the blaze. The GFS is currently probing the incident, with Divisional Officer of Operations, Otis Charles, indicating that their preliminary findings suggest the fire originated from illegal power connections. Charles stated in […]
As Guyana gears up to commemorate its 58th Independence Anniversary, the spirit of national unity takes center stage. Minister of Public Works, Juan Edghill, emphasized the importance of unity during his visit to Linden to oversee the final preparations for the National Independence Flag Raising Ceremony at the Mackenzie Stadium. The Minister called on all […]
As the world’s largest countries continue to embrace Artificial Intelligence (AI) to drive technological advancements, concerns are being raised about the potential negative impact of AI on mental health. Gene Munster, co-founder of Deepwater Asset Management, a US technology investment company, warns of the significant disruptions that the AI revolution could bring to mental well-being. […]
In commemoration of World Environment Day, celebrated annually on June 5th, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) of Guyana is gearing up to host its Green March on Sunday, June 2nd. This year’s march will feature unique elements aimed at providing participants with a memorable experience while promoting environmental awareness and action. Senior Environmental Officer La […]
In a significant gesture of solidarity and support, the Civil Defence Commission (CDC) of Guyana has received a generous donation valued at 100,000 US dollars from the Government of China. This donation, aimed at bolstering Guyana’s disaster relief efforts, comprises four engines, four boats, and two amphibious vehicles. The donation comes at a critical time, […]
Cricket enthusiasts in Guyana were treated to a thrilling experience as the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Trophy made a stop at the Kingston Seawall in Georgetown on Thursday evening. The iconic trophy’s visit elicited excitement and joy among eager spectators who lined up to have a close-up view and capture memorable photos. The atmosphere […]
As anticipation mounts among football enthusiasts, the second half of the KFC Elite League Season 6 is set to kick off on Saturday at the Guyana Football Federation National Training Center Ground in Providence. With thrilling matchups on the horizon, fans can expect an explosive round of football action. The defending champions, Guyana Defense Force […]
Schools across Guyana eagerly participated in the opening round of the ExxonMobil U14 Football Tournament, which commenced with gusto at the CARFESTA Avenue ground on Monday. The tournament, a highly anticipated event in the country’s sporting calendar, saw 18 boys’ teams and 11 girls’ teams vying for glory and the prestigious title. Defending champions Bartica […]