Register to Vote, it is your Civic Duty
The leader of the opposition party David Granger is calling Guyanese to register to vote. The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) started the 7th cycle of the Continuous Registration on December 1, 2014 in its 27 permanent GECOM Registration Offices located in all of Guyana’s ten Administrative Regions. The exercise will conclude on February 21, 2015.
Why the Sledgehammer Approach to Law enforcement is not the Answer
I love it when law enforcement can gain the full support of the general public. Three of my four brothers, my father and one of my uncles were in law enforcement. I worked for several years supporting four jurisdictions in their efforts.
Team Care Guyana Brings Christmas Cheer to Local School
Bryan Mackintosh known around the world as Bryan Max started a charity drive three years ago to provide Christmas cheer to children at St. Cuthbert’s Primary School located just off the Linden Highway in Guyana.
2014 Handmade Christmas Cards by Guyanese Artist Claire Ann Goring
Get your 2014 Handmade Christmas Cards from talented Guyanese Claire Ann Goring, Artist and Cultural Director
Claire Coring was, born in Guyana and works out of her studio in Canarsie, Brooklyn, New York.
Claire Goring’s talent and commitment to promoting and preserving the culture of her homeland Guyana has been the inspiration for many of the projects she has undertaken.
Guyana Goldfields Inc. Receives Outstanding Achievement Award
TORONTO, Dec. 5, 2014 /CNW/ - Guyana Goldfields Inc. (TSX: GUY) ("GGI" or "the Company") is pleased to announce that it has received the Outstanding Achievement Award given for notable corporate development success in the past year.
Sharon Maas - Author and Adventurer
Sharon Maas was born in Georgetown, Guyana, in 1951.
She was educated in Guyana and England. After leaving school she worked as a staff journalist at the Guyana Graphic and the Sunday Chronicle in Georgetown.
People’s Progressive Party issues apology for calling murdered teenager a criminal
Earlier today the mother of murdered teenager Shaquelle Grant called on the People's Progressive Party to apologize for calling her son a criminal. She reminded everyone that her son was never convicted of any crime nor was he ever wanted by the police for any offense.
The Story Of Bing Serrão And The Ramblers
I begin with a summary of The Ramblers from the time we were very young teenagers ‘fooling around’ with attempting to make some sort of music, until up to 1962 when several members of the band had left Guyana, some emigrating to the U.K., others to Canada. Eventually, only Bing, Maurice and Vincent Xavier survived the exodus from the political unrest in Guyana.
U.S CBP Officers Discover Liquid Cocaine in Four Bottles of Alcohol in passenger baggage from Guyana
On November 17, 2014 Mr. Wilton Sinclair arrived on a flight from Georgetown, Guyana and presented one checked-in suitcase, one carry-on duffel bag, and two duty free bags for examination. During this examination CBP officers discovered four bottles of rum, two in each of the duty free bags, and noticed that the liquid appeared thicker than usual. Mr. Sinclair was escorted to a private search room where CBP officers opened the bottles of rum, and detected an unusual chemical odor. The liquid tested positive for cocaine.
Guyanese born Elton Dharry will fight Nicaraguan Jose Rios in Sint Maarten
On Saturday December 6, 2014 at the L.B. Scott Auditorium in Phillipsburg, Sint Maarten, Elton Dharry, Guyanese born boxer fighting out of the USA will be taking on Nicaraguan Jose Rios in a 12 round fight for the vacant IBF Bantamweight Championship.