Tag: Guyana
24 women among 100 persons to graduate from Scotiabank’s youth development initiative
A youth development initiative funded by Scotiabank Guyana and facilitated by Habitat for Humanity saw 100 persons graduating on Sunday...
Marlon Jacobs set to premier Guyanese carnival band for Brooklyn’s Labour Day Parade
See below the full statement issued: Marlon Jacobs, an entertainment visionary hailing from Guyana, has unveiled his latest project:...
Sherwin Benjamin is new PNC/R General Secretary
The main opposition People’s National Congress Reform (PNC/R) on Thursday announced the appointment of Sherwin Benjamin as the party’s new...
Two firearms were used to shoot, kill sex worker
As the probe into the murder of transgender sex worker Shawn Simon Hooper widens, investigators have determined that two firearms...
Guyana, France relationship built on foundation of respect, shared values – PM Phillips
The bilateral relationship between Guyana and France continues to prosper through the firm establishment of mutual respect, shared values and...
Kwaku Bediako: The “Burna Boy” of fashion connects cultures at First Lady’s creative exchange event
By Danielle Swain danielle@newsroom.gy Imagine a head-to-toe lilac ensemble accented with Kente cloth and a tape measure brooch. That’s Kwaku...
Monumental $600M project launched to develop Amerindian village plans
By Neil Marks neil@newsroom.gy A monumental project, valued at US$3M (or over G$600M) was Wednesday evening launched to help indigenous...
Cocaine goes missing from Police Headquarters
By Leroy Smith The Guyana Police Force has initiated an investigation into the disappearance of a quantity of cocaine from...
‘Guyana will not destroy biodiversity in becoming an oil state’ – Granger
President David Granger has said that Guyana will maintain its commitment to biodiversity protection while becoming an oil state. “…when...
Guyana must move away from the ‘curse’ of sugar, traditional sectors – President
President David Granger Friday evening described sugar and other traditional sectors the economy has depended on as a ‘curse’ and...
