Today, the children’s Mash activities culminate at the National Park with the highly anticipated annual grand road parade.
Meanwhile, the Schools’ Costume Display was conducted yesterday at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall with participants showcasing outfits that blended perfectly with the new Mash Theme, ‘A Cultural Invasion in 2007.’

By Isaiah Chappelle
GUYANESE had a first hand taste of what international events entailed in yesterday’s trial run to Cricket World Cup (CWC) with a Twenty20 cricket match at the Guyana National Stadium at Providence, East Bank Demerara, coming off with a general pass grade.

According to the results from a line up of 28, eighteen have short listed to contest this year’s Carib soca Monarch competition. That list includes Passa Passa champions X-Factor as well as Marlon Webster, Shelly Garroway, Lasel Duke, Carlos ‘Lucky B’ Williams, Melissa ‘Vanilla’ Roberts, Wilbur ‘Littleman’ Levans, Orlando ‘bones’ Johashan, Slifton ‘passion’ Adolphus, [...]

Investors and Exporters can find a helpful Investor Roadmap, downloadable application forms and contact info for Investment/ Export Officers on the Guyana Office for Investment (GO-Invest) [...]

Children born overseas to Guyanese parents are recognized in Guyana. Where the Birth Certificate is issued in the child’s country of birth, is in English and a Guyana Birth Certificate is required either parent could take the child’s Birth Certificate to the GRO office to be processed.

Step one
To obtain a Birth Certificate the applicant must know if he/she was registered, that is if he/she was born in a private or public hospital, at home or elsewhere.
Step two
If the birth is registered the applicant can go to any Post Office and purchase a Birth Certificate form which cost $30 and fill in [...]

In an effort to beat the troublesome 911 telephone system, the Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company in collaboration with the Police Force will soon launch an emergency short messaging service, which would allow citizens to report crimes via text messages.

They are the defending KFC Cup One-day champions. They also won the inaugural Stanford Twenty20 cricket competition beating none other than Trinidad and Tobago in the finals last year.
But, with only eight points from the preliminary rounds and only qualifying for the Final Four after Trinidad did them a favour by defeating Jamaica by two [...]

Vieux Farka Toure debuts in North America! What a show! (See Banning Eyre’s lively photos.) Vieux wowed everyone at the Wesleyan University debut with his hotshot licks on guitar and his charismatic presence on stage. He performs repertoire both from his impressive self-titled debut album as well as classics from Ali Farka Toure’s repertoire. Vieux’s [...]

Guyana and Brazil are working towards having a single motor vehicle insurance policy that could be used not only between the two countries but in all Mercosur (Southern Common Market) states in keeping with Brazil’s membership of Mercosur.
The representative of the Brazilian National Agency for Private Insurance Paulo Penido, who took part in meetings with [...]