John Wesley Holder, well-known for his role in the British sitcom “Desmond’s”, may have moved away from Guyana 72 years ago to pursue professional interests, but not for a day did he lose his ...
The victim was identified as just Orlando Chichester. Stabroek News understands the incident occurred around 8 pm. Reports are that the man was riding his motorcycle through the village when he was ...
A motion put forward by APNU+AFC Member of Parliament Volda Lawrence calling for the upgrade and maintenance of the historic Le Repentir Cemetery was passed after more than four hours of heated debate ...
The constitutional history of Guyana—formerly known as Guiana and encompassing (at different times) the two colonies of Essequibo (established in 1616) and Demerara (established in 1746), along with ...
The 150-room US$20 million Courtyard by Marriott Hotel at Timehri was yesterday opened with owner, Roy Bassoo, announcing that so great is the demand for accommodation that a 75-room expansion is ...
Initially, it began in late December, 2004, when torrential rains resulted in serious flooding along Guyana’s coastal region. Some might say it was a sign of what was to come. In early January, 2005, ...
The West Indies Federation – also known as the Caribbean Federation – was a short-lived political union of ten British Caribbean colonies established in January 1958. Its creation was authorised by ...
(Trinidad Guardian) Several new faces will grace the Parliament Chamber in the 13th session, including a Speaker of the House with no parliamentary experience. During yesterday’s Ceremonial Opening of ...
History was created last evening as Guyana punched their ticket to the 2026 Centrobasket Championship, defeating Jamaica in a must-win encounter 83-74 last evening at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall, ...
Recently opened FreshGo Supermarket has introduced for the first time in Guyana, some 40 varieties of US wholesaler, Costco’s products sold under its Kirkland brand and is planning to unveil more ...
(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 ...
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 ...