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September 4, 2014
CHAIRMAN of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), Dr. Steve Surujbally, yesterday, was emphatic in rejecting what he termed “ill-advised” accusations against the Commission and its Secretariat, over the last
September 4, 2014
Schoolboy drug-smoking murder trial aborted – member of jury admits he and brother of accused went to school together JUSTICE Franklyn Holder, on Tuesday, aborted the Patentia Secondary School
September 3, 2014
Minister of Agriculture Dr. Leslie Ramsammy and a high-level team is scheduled to visit the Cozier farming area on the Essequibo Coast on Friday to meet with farmers. According
September 3, 2014
THE Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MNR&E) and the Forest Products Development and Marketing Council Guyana Inc. (FPDMC), which comprises businesses involved in enhancement of forestry products
September 3, 2014
CLIMATE change experts who visited Guyana recently have said that the benefits accruable from the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) initiative known as the REDD+ must
September 3, 2014
– over 400 parking lots made available for staff and members of the public THE Commissioner-General of the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA), Mr. Khurshid Sattaur yesterday disclosed that the
September 3, 2014
THE Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) in keeping with its mandate to promote compliance with the laws, regulations and policies it administers issued yesterday an advisory reminding taxpayers of the
September 3, 2014
POLICE conducted a stop-and-search exercise on two men in Region Six at Corriverton, Corentyne, Berbice on Sunday, and seized an unlicensed .22 Browning pistol. The men are in police
November 23, 2011
GUYSUCO spraying gang employee Nagear Baksh, who confessed to stealing a bottle of weedicide, has been remanded to prison, pending sentence on November 30. The chemical is used to
November 23, 2011
FORMER prison escapee Paul Kirton, of Smythfield, New Amsterdam, Berbice, was ordered to post $50,000 bail yesterday, on a charge of being in possession of forged United States (U.S.)
November 23, 2011
NOEL Seerattan was put on $50,000 bail yesterday, on a charge of unlawfully assaulting his son, Adolph Seerattan. The defendant appeared before Acting Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry, charged with
November 23, 2011
A CANADIAN citizen was sentenced to four years imprisonment and fined $30,000 yesterday, for drug trafficking. Nicolas Prince pleaded guilty to the offence, admitting that, on November 18, at
November 23, 2011
A MAN charged with stealing a gun was freed of the charge after his father, to whom the firearm belonged, offered no evidence. Christopher Da Silva (no address given)
November 23, 2011
AS the country’s tourism continues to bloom, both local and foreign tourists, adventurers and nature lovers are becoming more appreciative of what Guyana has to offer. This was very
November 23, 2011
– at opening of $427.5M Leonora Technical InstituteTHE current administration, in its thrust to continue the decentralisation of services such as access to education amongst others continues, and Monday
November 22, 2011
– President highlights future advances with new tertiary care institution– Ramsammy says another step taken towards a new health sectorPRESIDENT Bharrat Jagdeo yesterday commissioned the $1.2B in-patient facility at
November 22, 2011
Voting by Disciplined Services without any major hiccupsTHE Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) is satisfied that the first round of voting in the 2011 General and Regional Elections yesterday was
November 22, 2011
PPP executive committee member Mr. Robert Persaud has dismissed what he termed a “bogus poll” conducted by the PNC-dominated APNU, saying it is just “another political trickery” by the
