October 11, 2018
JUSTICE Gino Persaud will on Monday rule whether the court has jurisdiction to hear a matter concerning claims that Minister of Communities Ronald Bulkan had failed to issue an
October 11, 2018
A 46-year-old salesman of Timerhri, East Bank Demerara, was on Monday beaten and robbed at Charity by two known men. The incident occurred around 21:30hrs. According to information reaching
October 11, 2018
…cooperation in oil and gas, mining promised PRESIDENT David Granger on Wednesday accredited five ambassadors and high commissioners from Tanzania, Nigeria, Norway, Chile and the Netherlands, who have all
October 11, 2018
RESIDENTS of Batavia in the Cuyuni-Mazaruni district, are hoping that an amicable solution would come to the fore as regards a mining dispute, which saw tempers flare last month
October 11, 2018
Minister of Public Infrastructure, David Patterson, has said he is disappointed at the slow pace at which the US$31M Sheriff Street/Mandela Avenue Expansion Project is being executed. Since the
October 11, 2018
A 21-year-old man is nursing a gunshot wound to his face while his father is also hospitalised at the Anamayah Memorial Hospital with severe injuries after armed bandits stormed
October 11, 2018
PRINCIPAL Magistrate Judy Latchman on Wednesday committed three teens via paper committal to the high court for allegedly raping an 11-year-old girl. Eighteen-year-old Caozuyag Menuy, his 15-year-old relative and
October 11, 2018
A 30-year-old mason was on Wednesday spared a jail sentence but was fined $75,000 instead, after he confessed to stealing a woman’s phone. Safraz Khan of Tuschen, East Bank
May 10, 2017
THE GEORGETOWN Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) has received a ‘shot in the arm’ with the donation of one 40-ft container of pharmaceuticals and medical supplies to the institution, just
May 10, 2017
THE WORKING People’s Alliance (WPA) on Wednesday announced the death of Tchaiko Kwayana, wife of former politician Eusi Kwayana. Kwayana, an American by birth, lost a battle with cancer
May 10, 2017
AN OPPOSITION motion which wants government to consider revoking the Commission of Inquiry (CoI) seeks to discuss the “non-existent,” Minister of Indigenous People’s Affairs, Sydney Allicock has noted. Allicock
May 10, 2017
‘BLOSSOMS of Guyana,’ a US-based non-profit organisation, is thinking hard and outside the box about developing Guyana’s schools and bettering the lives of children at several orphanages countrywide. And
May 10, 2017
–goes back to Bethany, urges Toshao to be more proactive in community’s affairs GOVERNMENT has delivered on a campaign promise to residents of Bethany to return, once elected to
May 10, 2017
A TEENAGER of Westminster Parfait Harmonie, West Bank Demerara was remanded to prison by City Magistrate Fabayo Azore on Wednesday for the illegal possession of 193 grams of cannabis
May 10, 2017
ORIN Glasgow known as ‘Satan’ was sentenced to five years imprisonment, in absentia, after he was found guilty of an armed robbery charge. Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan handed down
May 9, 2017
Students attending schools on Woolford Avenue have welcomed the recently constructed walkway, which they said has greatly assisted them in navigating heavy traffic along the street and also help
May 9, 2017
…as gov’t moves to revamp course AMID alarming failure rates, the Public Health Ministry is moving ahead with plans to revamp the Registered Nursing Programme in Guyana, with the
May 9, 2017
A Labourer is in police custody after he was caught throwing a bag, containing prohibited items, over the fence of the Georgetown Prison on Monday night. A police report