Bits-N-Pieces in the news Guyana and The Race Thing Rebuilding A Nation The Foreign Minister's press conference December 31, 2000 Much more needs to be done to encourage writing December 31, 2000 The Cotonou Agreement December 31, 2000 Year 2000 house lots target met December 31, 2000 Night shelter for the destitute opened December 30, 2000 Getting ready for tomorrow night December 30, 2000 Rohee sees much foreign affairs success despite loss of CGX deal December 29, 2000 Let's count our blessings December 28, 2000 Merry Christmas! December 25, 2000 Counting our blessings December 20, 2000 `Dictatorial' presidential powers chopped December 17, 2000 Nine works on the Guyana Prize shortlist December 17, 2000 Guyana and the cold war December 16, 2000 President's powers pared December 16, 2000 Dual citizenship revisited December 14, 2000 Major hurdle cleared for Guyana-Brazil road December 12, 2000 Federal funding for Guyana-Brazil road, deep-water port December 12, 2000 Guyana lauded for progress in human rights education December 12, 2000 Article l55 could pose a problem for parliamentarians who hold two passports December 10, 2000 Guyana dollar slides Drafts traded at $190 yesterday Some issues in the movement towards Caribbean integration November 26, 2000 Poverty level must be addressed November 25, 2000 'Dysfunctional literacy' phenomenon November 23, 2000 Trinidad team due on concessionary oil talks November 21, 2000 Trinidad offers other Caribbean states oil at concessionary prices November 17, 2000 Agriculture, education revolution essential for national success November 16, 2000 Beharry launches `Sweet Talk' promotion for Christmas November 16, 2000 Animal drawn vehicles to be banned from some roads November 16, 2000 Concern over overseas donations of medicines November 15, 2000 How Guyana's national security and territorial integrity were compromised November 12, 2000 Airspace, maritime monitoring likely to be sorely tested November 12, 2000 Long-debated road seen as key to Guyana, Roraima trade push November 10, 2000 African Association inaugurated November 10, 2000 Re-equipping the army November 6, 2000 Some execution attained but follow-up retreat needed November 6, 2000 $Blns earmarked for Linden improvement November 5, 2000 Breaking down the barriers of mental illnesses November 5, 2000 Army to get $545M capital injection November 4, 2000 Problems of Guyanese visiting, living in Barbados under discussion by officials November 4, 2000 Guyana makes historic launch of multi-purpose vaccine November 4, 2000 Citizenship October 31, 2000 Recent happenings at the gallery October 29, 2000 Poverty levels have fallen October 28, 2000 Higher wages order signed for stores, other employees October 27, 2000 Local recycled paper plant begins rolling October 26, 2000 GHRA, Bar condemn statement by Chancellor Kennard October 24, 2000 Chancellor requests interview cited as offensive to be re-broadcast October 23, 2000 EU's 'everything but arms' plan can relegate Guyana to poorest of poor October 23, 2000 Exhibition of restored paintings at Castellani House well worth a visit October 22, 2000 Rice loses its flavour October 22, 2000 European proposal threatens sugar, rice October 22, 2000 Guyanese in New York gear up for Diwali October 21, 2000 Judiciary must address overcrowding at Georgetown jail October 19, 2000 Leaks in the roof of the Georgetown Prisons October 18, 2000 Emigration October 17, 2000 'Judiciary in crisis' October 17, 2000 Rastafari Movement wants apologies from Lewis, Gajraj October 15, 2000 $10M animal shelter launched October 12, 2000 Dr Max Hanoman leading UPP to 2001 polls October 10, 2000 Citizenship and the vote October 8, 2000 Capitalism, the end of ideology October 8, 2000 National Dance Company comes of age October 8, 2000 Funds approved for major Linden scheme October 8, 2000 GUYSUCO gears to meet future national, industry goals October 7, 2000 DaSilva satisfied with New Amsterdam Town Day plans October 7, 2000 Lewis ordered to hand over report for inquest October 4, 2000 CARICOM wants US aid for rehab of criminal deportees September 27, 2000 Demerara Mutual to pay its share of claim September 25, 2000 Dilemma over death penalty and a court September 24, 2000 Guyana Government's five-year term should not have been cut September 24, 2000 Technical skills to be hired September 15, 2000 Teens on joint charge of murder September 14, 2000 Contractors to bid for $900M urban upgrading projects September 8, 2000 Septuagenarian fighting to save landmark electronic business September 8, 2000 The deep-water harbour September 6, 2000 The grass always seems greener n the other side of the bank August 31, 2000 It's difficult to pass judgement on a tethered president August 27, 2000 Security of nation key to development August 26, 2000 The Effective Political Leadership of Cheddi Jagan August 26, 2000 President recommits to recapitalising Army August 24, 2000 Foreign currency trade in first seven months down compared with same period last year August 20, 2000 Recapitalising the GDF August 20, 2000 Guyana unveils presentation for CARIFESTA Natraj group mesmerises NCC patrons March 2000 grocery list changed little from June 1998, but cooking cost soared August 13, 2000 New Thriving buying Liberty cinema August 13, 2000 Return of New Thriving restaurant in the works August 13, 2000 Jagdeo's year in office August 11, 2000 Seeing the bright side August 8, 2000 Jagdeo's one year in office August 7, 2000 Devolution can lead to greater political stability August 7, 2000 Public holidays committee approved August 7, 2000 Securing oil supply needs August 7, 2000 Customs agency initiates reform through training August 6, 2000 Chang bidding to reform fiscal accountability attitude August 3, 2000 Thousands celebrate Emancipation Day August 2, 2000 37-mile Essequibo road to be ready in weeks August 2, 2000 Emancipation Day greetings from President August 1, 2000 Organic foods August 1, 2000 Parliament approves Kaieteur Park (Amendment) Bill August 1, 2000 Daybreak ceremony, torchlight parade among emancipation events July 31, 2000 Investing in art July 30, 2000 Publications to help raise veil of secrecy over foreign policy July 29, 2000 Corentyne villages plan big emancipation observances July 28, 2000 Guyanese as nomads July 28, 2000 Where's the silver lining? July 26, 2000 Essequibo Road completion date now in September July 23, 2000 On criminals and campaigns July 21, 2000 Endless eyepass July 20, 2000 $200M Kissoon's Furniture City to open doors today July 19, 2000 Security at banks and financial institutions July 17, 2000 Even miracles need preparation July 16, 2000 The cinemas July 14, 2000 $161M paid by govt to international bodies in `98 July 14, 2000 Keeping faith with CARICOM July 7, 2000 No end in sight yet for East Bank traffic woes July 4, 2000 National Development Strategy July 2, 2000 Change of command in the Army July 1, 2000 EU $318M grant to set up Guyana Training Agency July 1, 2000 PPP urges PNC to account for Rodney's death June 15, 2000 President Jagdeo meets Guyanese in Washington D.C. June 14, 2000 National dance school turns 25 June 14, 2000 PPP says govt to continue efforts for justice in killing of Rodney June 14, 2000 BASS intensifies action against Corentyne boats June 12, 2000 Guyana is First Proposals concerning Guyana's frontiers June 11, 2000 Guyanese chocolate for British market June 7, 2000 Gas prices likely to drop June 7, 2000 Time to act June 4, 2000 Guyana protests June 4, 2000 Active borders June 4, 2000 Govt could face billion dollar UG student loans write-off June 4, 2000 Young entrepreneurs set to take off with first Business Trust loans June 3, 2000 The mining sector June 1, 2000 Electricity rates to rise significantly in January June 1, 2000 Fuel prices soar again May 30, 2000 The art of effective leadership May 28, 2000 End internal divisions May 26, 2000 President Bharrat Jagdeo's address last night at the National Park May 26, 2000 Overcome internal divisions May 26, 2000 'Buck Man' granted $300,000 bail May 25, 2000 CTO appeals for sensitive media coverage May 25, 2000 So you want more public holidays? May 24, 2000 New top cop likely soon May 22, 2000 Finding a social consensus for survival May 20, 2000 Standard English May 20, 2000 Police training compact inked with UK May 19, 2000 Distorting fact and fiction May 19, 2000 Privatisation May 18, 2000 Indices of development and the wealth of a nation May 18, 2000 Weekly Georgetown to Lethem mini-bus service to be launched next week May 18, 2000 McDonald sworn in as acting police commissioner May 17, 2000 Betting on cricket, the police are investigating May 17, 2000 Solar energy, recycling technology among highlights at science fair May 15, 2000 Colgate Palmolive closing after 40 years May 15, 2000 Adding Indian Immigration and Independence to holidays' calendar May 15, 2000 Poverty, peace and sustainability May 15, 2000 The world economy and the need for a New Global Human Order May 15, 2000 Official holidays May 14, 2000 Why won't doctors write legibly? May 14, 2000 El Dorado 12-year-old notches gold over 160 other blends May 13, 2000 Recognising a brilliant Barbadian May 12, 2000 Filtering the news May 11, 2000 Govt officials study UK criminal justice system May 11, 2000 Media Conference sets up group to monitor recommendations May 9, 2000 Delegates buoyed by Caribbean media conference success May 8, 2000 Filtering news for political stability May 7, 2000 Guyana needs to put political woes behind, form social contract May 7, 2000 The case of Mr Britton May 7, 2000 MCI stops audiotext traffic May 6, 2000 Guyana will maintain `strong diplomatic offensive' May 6, 2000 Army finances inadequate May 6, 2000 Defining the role of the army May 6, 2000 Media should tell Caribbean story to the world May 6, 2000 Arthur's Caribbean unity call generates lively discussion May 6, 2000 de Caires calls for end to TV anarchy May 6, 2000 The Third Caribbean Media Conference May 5, 2000 Information Minister welcomes participants of media caucus May 5, 2000 Special committee to examine national holidays May 5, 2000 National holiday committee to be set up May 4, 2000 Health care workers receive further training May 4, 2000 Tropicana Bar, residents at odds over noise nuisance May 2, 2000 Labour's 'unity' mood for May Day April 30, 2000 Building on a good beginning April 30, 2000 Mother in relentless search for missing son April 29, 2000 Report on security strategy recommendations due in a month April 29, 2000 Report on security strategy recommendations due in a month April 29, 2000 Guyana being considered for five-minute rice plant April 29, 2000 Media Conference in Guyana April 28, 2000 Barticians urge end to 'ridiculous' water situation April 28, 2000 Documentary on Rupununi ranching launched April 28, 2000 In the interest of national security April 27, 2000 Major national security conference under way April 27, 2000 National Security Strategy April 26, 2000 PPP Councillor wants research on 'noni' plant April 26, 2000 Joey's in town, Gail's struggling April 26, 2000 United May Day rally likely April 25, 2000 Omai main owner Cambior posts big losses April 25, 2000 TV talk shows April 25, 2000 Kennard tells of more improvements to justice system April 21, 2000 Better water supply promised but Lodge residents concerned over road damage April 24, 2000 The Elian Gonzalez saga April 24, 2000 Major national security strategy development seminar for Guyana April 23, 2000 Amnesty urges publication of Bourne inquest findings April 20, 2000 Theatre Arts Awards 1999 April 20, 2000 Study on the homeless presented to Chandarpal April 18, 2000 The species that invented war can invent peace April 18, 2000 A business initiative April 18, 2000 Evening News to be rebuilt from scratch April 18, 2000 Ayurveda expert to set up healing mission here April 16, 2000 Post office goes automated April 14, 2000 PNC fails to make army strength public April 13, 2000 Guysuco donates $13M in critical equipment to National Archives April 13, 2000 CGX oil drilling rig due here next month April 12, 2000 The rainy season has not begun April 12, 2000 Hotel Tower has enough pledges from investors to go public April 11, 2000 House in united vote despite reservations April 11, 2000 Budget designed to mirror political climate April 11, 2000 Opposition queries 89% increase for contract workers April 11, 2000 $20M Blood Bank building commissioned April 9, 2000 Judas nominated in several categories April 9, 2000 Graham's Bakery gets prestigious `Arch of Europe' awards April 9, 2000 Hanoman to continue Civic role April 8, 2000 Pull socks up April 8, 2000 Manufacturers deplore dearth of recommendations in budget 2000 April 8, 2000 Exploring ideas of interim government, power sharing April 7, 2000 Improving court procedures April 7, 2000 Sunken canoe, brambles found in trench April 7, 2000 Euro 20M sea defence grant aid pact signed March30, 2000 Rupununi Weavers conflict reported in New York Times March 29, 2000 Grey areas March 29, 2000 PNC General Council backs Hoyte March 27, 2000 Hanoman resigns as MP March 25, 2000 Mankind's survival in 21st century calls for vision, action agendas March 22, 2000 Reasons for hope March 21, 2000 Justice and revenue are closely connected March 19, 2000 No new taxes likely in budget March 16, 2000 Pressures on business March 16, 2000 The trek to the roof March 16, 2000 $56M National Library extension going up March 15, 2000 Human Rights body calls for power sharing March 15, 2000 50 years of PPP struggle, and the vision of Dr Cheddi Jagan March 13, 2000 Reacting to the pressure March 12, 2000 Hoyte successor committee to report on progress March 10, 2000 Lewis suggests seminars with media houses on perception March 9, 2000 President Jagdeo undertakes to continue Dr. Jagan's legacy March 8, 2000 Hundreds honour memory of Dr Cheddi Jagan at Babu John March 7, 2000 A diplomatic deficit March 5, 2000 I'm not against the Revenue Authority, but with how it is being set up March 4, 2000 Gasolene price going up - again $400 a gallon March 1, 2000 Guyana human rights record improves but problems remain February 29, 2000 No authoritative studies found on noni properties February 26, 2000 President roots for 'Team Guyana' February 23, 2000 Those who glorify crime threaten children's future February 23, 2000 Not good news from Mexico February 12, 2000 The establishment of the Revenue Authority February 7, 2000 Serving up old wine February 6, 2000 Fighting against the tide February 5, 2000 Record rains trigger floods February 4, 2000 Power sharing should be seriously discussed February 4, 2000 Help and Shelter in continuing bid to raise awareness of domestic violence February 4, 2000 Working toward a culture of peace and non-violence February 4, 2000 A dual mandate? February 3, 2000 Reuters report on vote suspension attempt to embarrass February 3, 2000 Who should succeed Hoyte? January 31, 2000 $35M meat centre opens in Kitty January 31, 2000 Sound objectives behind Revenue Authority January 31, 2000 The National Library January 30, 2000 Caring for our elders January 28, 2000 Noni craze on the rise January 26, 2000 A crucial bottleneck January 19, 2000 Three priorities January 16, 2000 Aftermath January 16, 2000 Omai confirms seven firms interested in gold mine January 13, 2000 Work will be transparent January 12, 2000 Omai to brief President on possible shareholder change January 12, 2000 Cashier held in probe January 12, 2000 Offshore medical school holds orientation January 11, 2000 Back to basics January 11, 2000 On wishes for the new year January 10, 2000 Huge mammal find January 10, 2000 Changes badly needed January 10, 2000 Singh's election schedule possible January 10, 2000 Year in Review (Stabroek News) January 9, 2000 OMAI could be up for grabs January 9, 2000 Seven firms keen on taking over Omai January 9, 2000 Sweet country life January 9, 2000 A form of madness spreading... January 4, 2000 Predictions for next year January 1, 2000 Tolerance and faith January 1, 2000 Guyanese face tough decisions this year January 1, 2000 Whose millennium, whose future? January 1, 2000 Our wish list January 1, 2000 I'm going to be Mr Nice Guy January 1, 2000 Cabinet visits uncovered maladministration January 1, 2000 1999 Articles 1998 Articles Articles before 1998 If you do not see the 'Guyana: Land of Six Peoples' drop-down menu on the left then please click here to enter through the front door which will give you additional options and information.