Deaf persons will be licensed to drive private vehicles, but a date has not yet been set for the commencement of a pilot programme for them to sit theoretical and practical drivers’ examinations, the Ministry of Public Security said Monday. ...
Hundreds of passengers aboard a Caribbean Airlines plane that was destined directly from New York to Guyana waited for about five hours aboard the aircraft before it finally departed, passengers complained. BW 527 was due to leave New York 12:25 ...
The United Company Russian Aluminium (RUSAL)-controlled Bauxite Company of Guyana, Inc. on Monday called on striking workers to stop blocking the upper Berbice River and allow bauxite-laden barges to pass in exchange for the reinstatement of 61 workers, officials said. ...
See this story at CaribbeanLifeNews.com. By Azad Ali Records tumbled in the first One-Day International (ODI) between the West Indies and England at the Kensington Oval, Barbados last week. A world record of 12 sixes by Windies opener Chris Gayle, ...
See this story at CaribbeanLifeNews.com. By Azad Ali Three West Indies Women cricketers have made important strides in the latest ICC women’s one-day rankings released last week. Captain Stafanie Taylor has risen two places in the batting rankings to eight, ...
See this story at CaribbeanLifeNews.com. Nelson A. King Sir Viv said England underestimated West Indies! Cricket legend Sir Viv Richards believes England took the West Indies too lightly, resulting in their shock defeat in the three-Test series in the Caribbean. ...
See this story at CaribbeanLifeNews.com. By Azad Ali Hard-hitting West Indies batsman Chris Gayle is set to retire from One-Day Internationals (ODIs) cricket after the 2019 World Cup this summer. Gayle, 40, has scored 9,727 ODI runs — second only ...
The three pro-People’s Progressive Party (PPP) elections commissioners on Sunday called on the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) to withdraw a number of advertisements for staff to conduct house-to-house registration. The commissioners- Bibi Shadick, Robeson Benn and Sase Gunraj-insisted that the ...
Public Security Minister, Khemraj Ramjattan has promised that police would not shoot any protesters and would instead do all it can to maintain peace during and after elections including a smooth change of government if the opposition People’s Progressive Party ...
By David Hinds Many people are sweating over the impending “constitutional crisis” on March 19. My view is that there is already a constitutional crisis—the two political titans are interpreting the constitution differently. Since constitutions by their very nature are ...