GMIN Ventures Guyana Inc., a subsidiary of G Mining Ventures Corp., on Monday signed a landmark US$83m agreement with Komatsu–Genequip for the supply of mobile equipment for its flagship Oko West Gold ...

For more than 15 years, the number of persons who died in the violence that followed the February 23rd, 2002 Camp Street jailbreak and the circumstances of their deaths have been the sources of heated ...

Jemima Pierre, Ph.D., is a Haitian-born Professor at the Social Justice Institute at the University of British Columbia and Research Associate at the Center for the Study of Race, Gender and Class at ...

As he entrusted them with a mandate of humility and delivery of tangible service to the people, President Irfaan Ali last night announced 25 Cabinet ministers with seven being new faces. Among the ...

A brief history of Guyana’s elections allows for the predicting of election results. In developed countries, observers rely on polls as a guide. In Guyana, reliance can be placed on historic patterns ...

Venezuela’s President Nicholas Maduro has issued a decree claiming sovereignty over Guyana’s territorial waters in the Atlantic Ocean off the Essequibo region and Minister of Foreign Affairs Carl ...

(Basdeo Mangru received his doctorate in History from the University of London. He is currently Associate Professor of History at York College, City University of New York.) For a considerable time ...

Aleena Preetam of Good Hope Village, Region Two passed away on Mashramani Day, leaving her relatives, friends and the wider community in deep shock and mourning. According to information reaching this ...

That only Guyana, represented by President Ali, and Trinidad and Tobago by Prime Minister Persad-Bissessar were invited was the classic divide and rule tactic that many decades ago had undermined ...

Dr Rupert Roopnaraine, former co-leader of the Working People’s Alliance (WPA) and an artist and educator has passed away. He died at 2.15 am yesterday. He was 83. Roopnaraine served as Minis-ter of ...

Last week, we started a celebration of Guyanese Amerindian art by directing some attention to its origins, history and rise. That was primarily a diachronic study, which we now continue by focusing on ...

In the folklore of the Eastern Caribbean island of St Lucia there is a popular character known as Ti Jean. He is a folk hero and his story is known in the island’s mythology. Part of the lore is the ...