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By Gaulbert Sutherland | Saturday, April 25, 2009 | 10 Comments
An early morning collision yesterday between a passenger boat and another vessel in the Demerara River has left a goldsmith in a critical condition at …
By Gaulbert Sutherland | Tuesday, April 21, 2009 | 27 Comments
For a 103-year-old lady, Adina Capitus has a forceful punch; not in the sense of a young person but not what would be expected from …
By Gaulbert Sutherland | Monday, April 20, 2009 | 30 Comments
A family of four is now homeless after a fire, suspected to have been electrical in origin, destroyed their home at Industry, East Coast Demerara …
By Gaulbert Sutherland | Saturday, April 18, 2009 | 9 Comments
12,000 to benefit
The Government and the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) yesterday inked a loan deal totalling $5.7B for the housing sector, which is expected to …
By Gaulbert Sutherland | Friday, April 10, 2009 | 13 Comments
A motion to recognize the service of the late President, Mrs. Janet Jagan to Guyana was unanimously passed by the National Assembly yesterday, with Alliance …
By Gaulbert Sutherland | Friday, March 27, 2009 | 26 Comments
People know each other well on the Pomeroon River. Travelling mostly in boats, some of the children even paddle to school, almost everyone waves to …
By Gaulbert Sutherland | Monday, March 23, 2009 | 7 Comments
-residents pleading for relief
Environmentally unsound mining practices continue at Arau despite many complaints to several government agencies and residents of the remote indigenous community are …
By Gaulbert Sutherland | Monday, March 9, 2009 | 52 Comments
Veggie export ‘business’ used to gather money
In a case that has echoes of a ‘Ponzi scheme’, an employee of a state agency is in police …
By Gaulbert Sutherland | Monday, March 2, 2009 | 47 Comments
Call it the dance of death. A 30-year-old father of three succumbed at the Georgetown Public Hospital (GPH) yesterday after being stabbed at a wedding …
By Gaulbert Sutherland | Tuesday, February 24, 2009 | 61 Comments
It was loud and hot; there were crowds but the few bands that stood out were unable to save this year’s Mashramani parade from being …
By Gaulbert Sutherland | Thursday, February 19, 2009 | 2 Comments
Guyana remains at the “tipping edge” in relation to security, says PNCR-1G Member of Parliament, Deborah Backer while issuing a call to Government to implement …
By Gaulbert Sutherland | Wednesday, February 18, 2009 | 2 Comments
Norton says development far from being realized
Development in Amerindian communities is far from being realized says PNCR-1G Member of Parliament (MP), Dr. George Norton but …
By Gaulbert Sutherland | Monday, February 16, 2009 | 6 Comments
and Alva Solomon
They hope. Hope that their wounds would heal, for justice, for their lives to be a little easier. At times it is all …
By Gaulbert Sutherland | Thursday, February 12, 2009 | 15 Comments
-had been detained over beating of child
The manner, in which a 38-year-old labourer decided to discipline his child drew the ire of neighbours, who reported …
By Gaulbert Sutherland | Monday, February 2, 2009 | 5 Comments
The state of their roads, some recently rehabilitated, is a source of dissatisfaction for Barticans, who lament that the thoroughfares begin to deteriorate shortly after …
By Gaulbert Sutherland | Monday, January 26, 2009 | 3 Comments
-families still in turmoil
On January 23 last year, the fishing boat ‘Palpos III’ churned its way to the open sea with three crewmen on board …
By Gaulbert Sutherland | Friday, January 9, 2009 | 0 Comments
Heavy rain in December led to flooding in Canals Number One and Two polders over the past weeks but the water drained off last week …
By Gaulbert Sutherland | Wednesday, January 7, 2009 | 6 Comments
Bee Hive stung by lack of help
The National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA) began pumping water out from Dochfour on Monday afternoon and continued yesterday …
By Gaulbert Sutherland | Monday, January 5, 2009 | 29 Comments
A brief respite from flooding for Dochfour, East Coast Demerara residents ended Saturday, as heavy rains that afternoon and early yesterday swamped the area, though …
By Gaulbert Sutherland | Saturday, January 3, 2009 | 51 Comments
Farmers raise compensation
Once teeming green fields, filled with produce, some of which was almost ready for reaping have merged with the Mahaica Creek as farmers …
