September 16, 2014
FORMER Auditor-General (AG), Dr. Anand Goolsarran has resigned as President of Transparency Institute Guyana Inc. (TIGI), citing as his reason other commitments abroad. The disclosure was made via a
September 16, 2014
THE normally quiet, close-knit community of Matthews Ridge, North West District (NWD) in Region One (Barima/Waini), went into shock and grief on Tuesday, following the brutal murder of a
September 16, 2014
TWENTY-eight-year-old Police Constable Ocquana Dawson, who is attached to the Tactical Services Unit (TSU) was yesterday convicted for discharging a loaded firearm with intent to injure and unlawful possession
September 16, 2014
AN 18-year-old man of Lot 416 Laing Avenue, Georgetown, was yesterday refused bail by Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry, for robbery under arms. Kevin Denhart pleaded not guilty to the
September 16, 2014
THIRTY-six-year old Aldo Haratto Brook of Lot 102 Mahaicony, East Coast Demerara, and 30-year-old Marvin Pestano of Lot 113 Campbellville Housing Scheme, Georgetown, both charged with trafficking narcotics, were
September 16, 2014
FIFTY-six-year-old Sandra Rampersaud of Lot 2 Highbury, East Bank Berbice, allegedly obtained USD$21,574 from her overseas-based niece by falsely pretending that she was in a position to obtain for
September 16, 2014
DHARMENDRA Sheopersaud, alias “Two Feet”, was sentenced to one year imprisonment after he was found guilty of escaping from lawful custody. Magistrate Rabindranauth Singh imposed the custodial penalty after
September 16, 2014
LARCENY defendant Joel Gittens, called “Bolo”, appeared before Magistrate Sherdel Isaacs-Marcus charged with simple larceny. The defendant, who faces a joint charge with Keon Thompson, complained in the New
December 14, 2011
PRESIDENT Donald Ramotar yesterday joined Minister of Home Affairs Clement Rohee and heads and senior ranks of the joint services at the annual police officers Christmas breakfast, hosted by
December 13, 2011
– Political parties call for every effort to ensure securityTHE Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) is maintaining that the integrity of the contents of the ballot boxes which are stored
December 13, 2011
A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) Presidential Candidate Brigadier David Granger has issued an urgent call for the establishment of a tripartite budget committee. The call comes before the
December 13, 2011
-in congratulatory message to President Ramotar PRESIDENT of the Federative Republic of Brazil, Dilma Rousseff, in a congratulatory message to newly elected Guyanese President Donald Ramotar, reaffirmed her
December 13, 2011
THE two new roll on/roll off ferries Guyana will be receiving from China are likely to dock here before Christmas, according to Chinese Ambassador Yu Wenzhe who paid a
December 13, 2011
THE Salvation Army Guyana Division, yesterday held its annual Christmas hampers distribution for the needy, when more than 500 persons gathered at Citadel Corps, South Road and Alexander Street
December 13, 2011
MEMBERS of the Kanuku Mountains Community Representative Group (KMCRG) in Region 9 (Upper Takutu/Upper Essequibo) will hold their second annual Christmas fair at Lethem on Saturday.The venue is the
December 13, 2011
CHANGES have been approved to the original design for seven sea defence sites being rehabilitated under Lot 2 of the 9th European Union Development (EDF) –funded project. The defence
December 13, 2011
APNU youth arm pickets GECOM headquartersTHE Guyana Police Force (GPF) said that no permission was granted for the Youth Coalition for Transformation (YCT), arm of A Partnership for National
December 13, 2011
THE private sector continues to call for a return to normalcy, amidst calls for a boycott of businesses that have been labelled as supporters of the incumbent People’s Progressive