Former US President pledges support of Clinton Global Initiative to push for stronger Caribbean region

Former US President, Bill Clinton today made a case for the Caribbean Region to further unite, telling those present at the United Caribbean Forum at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre that the region would be “stronger together”.  The former US President, is the Guest of Honour at the United Caribbean Forum, which was organized by […]

P.F. Changs Restaurant to open in Guyana in May

The Corum Group company has announced that it has acquired the rights for the opening of the popular P.F Changs restaurant in Guyana, as well as in Jamaica, Barbados and the Cayman Islands. The first restaurant is set to open its doors in Guyana in May on High Street, Kingston in Georgetown. The popular Asian […]

Rickford Burke seeks High Court order against service of summons at his New York residence and defamation charge

US-based, Guyanese Political Activist Rickford Burke has asked the High Court to throw out several defamation charges brought against him, as well as to declare the service of a summon on him by the Guyana Police Force at his New York, residence to be illegal. Through his Attorneys, Senior Counsel Roysdale Forde, Dawn Holder- Cush […]

Government offers more clarifications and explanations in writing to UN Human Rights Committee

The Government has submitted written responses to the United Nations Human Rights Committee, as part of the ongoing review of Guyana’s Third Periodic Report by the Committee which took place from March 18- 24.  The Government said its written submission is intended to provide updates and additional information in response to the questions raised by […]

Man dies in early morning Chinese restaurant fire in Linden

An early morning fire at the popular Red Bud Chinese restaurant in Linden has claimed the life of one of the workers. The dead man has been identified only as “Jang”. Reports indicate that he worked at the Chinese restaurant and also lived with others on the premises. Persons in the area said a number […]

Former PSC Chairman tipped to be new GuySuCo CEO

The Government is moving to shake up management at the state-owned Guyana Sugar Corporation as it is preparing to name a new Chief Executive Officer. News Source has learnt that former Chairman of the Private Sector Commission, Paul Cheong, is set to become the new GuySuCo Chief Executive Officer. Senior Government sources have indicated to […]

Deliberately set fire claims life of 84-year-old man

The life of 84-year-old retired Headmaster, Moses Elias was snuffed out on Friday morning when a fire that investigators suspect was deliberately set, ripped through his Beterverwagting home. In a statement, the Guyana Fire Service said it received an emergency call at around 4 o’clock on Friday morning about a fire along Plot Obaz in […]