November 12, 2019
…credits performance on clampdown on cigarette smuggling DEMERARA Tobacco Company has recorded a $1.3B before tax profits for the first six months of this year, representing an increase of
November 12, 2019
By Wendella Davidson THE common saying, `the beauty of Guyana lies away from the city of Georgetown’ is undoubtedly true, when one considers the beauty and breath-taking ambience of
November 12, 2019
SEVERAL persons are expected to be charged this week in the aftermath of police raids in Sarah Johanna and Kuru Kururu Station District, East Bank Demerara (EBD), last week
November 12, 2019
SEVERAL residents of Kitty attended a community meeting at the F.E. Pollard Primary School, David Street, Kitty, last Friday evening and raised a number of issues. The residents left
November 12, 2019
…low growth is expected for 2020 THE Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) downwardly revised its projections for growth in the Region’s economic activity in 2019,
November 12, 2019
The Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association [GGDMA] has recently participated in consultations for the restructuring and reorganising of the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) and hopes to
November 12, 2019
– Min. Hastings-Williams encourages residents to prioritise community needs, submit proposal THE agricultural community of Laluni, located aback Kuru Kururu on the Soesdyke Highway, will benefit from $2M through
November 12, 2019
THIRTY-three-year-old Trinidad national Sawak Maraj, who was recently sentenced to four years imprisonment for faking his own kidnapping, has filed an appeal to challenge his conviction and sentence. In
October 9, 2018
A PEDESTRIAN succumbed to his injuries on Sunday night after a motorcyclist crashed into him at Princes and John Streets, Georgetown. Dead is Orin Claudius Roberts, 60, of Lot
October 9, 2018
TERRY Kissoon was brought before Justice Sandil Kissoon on Monday to be retried of a 2010 murder, for which he was sentenced to death in 2013. A few months
October 9, 2018
AN 18-year-old housewife and her mother were robbed sometime around 23:00hrs on Sunday night by two armed assailants, one of whom then allegedly raped the young mother, before making
October 9, 2018
Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon is attending the XIII Conference of Defense Ministers of the Americas in Cancun, Mexico. Here, he is pictured meeting the United States’ Secretary
October 9, 2018
– companies contemplating strike action MAJOR sanitation companies, Cevons Waste Management Services and Puran Brothers Disposal Inc. are once again faced with a financial dilemma because the Georgetown Mayor
October 9, 2018
FINANCE ministers from the 53 member countries of the Commonwealth will meet on the margins of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank annual meetings this week in
October 9, 2018
– As management looks to make additions, improvements MANAGEMENT of the Haags Bosch Landfill Site is reviewing the contract between the government and Waste Solutions Landfill Inc. which is
October 9, 2018
– about setting up mini armouries across the region for their convenience GIVEN the lack of proper infrastructure to store ammunition in bulk in the various Indigenous communities, the
October 9, 2018
Acting Director of Prisons, Gladwin Samuels announced a financial incentive to prison warders who come forward with information that can result in the prosecution of officers found complicit in
October 9, 2018
– but gets off light this time around A 43-year-old Berbician pretending to have a rare heart condition, was on Monday placed before Principal Magistrate Judy Latchman for attempting