December 22, 2017
ACTING under Article 188 (1) (a) of the Constitution of Guyana, which states that the President has the power to grant any person concerned in, or convicted of, any
December 22, 2017
–Holland skips vote to attend President Hoyte’s memorial By Naomi Marshall WANEKA Arrindell was on Friday morning elected the new Mayor of Linden, while Wainwright Bethune was elected deputy
December 22, 2017
FIVE females from the New Amsterdam Prison will be re-united with their families on Christmas day, following pardons from President David Granger. The discharge is made possible under article
December 22, 2017
A 63-year-old man was on Friday sentenced to four years in jail along with a fine of $28.6M for attempting to smuggle over 23 pounds of cocaine through the
December 22, 2017
GUYANA’S second Executive President Hugh Desmond Hoyte, SC, was hailed as a true son of the soil who had dedicated his life’s work to development of the country and
December 22, 2017
POLICE Investigations into the murder of 64-year-old Godfrey Scipio called ‘Saga’ – a popular D’Urban Street, Georgetown businessman, is still incomplete even though two serving members of the Guyana
December 22, 2017
…near collision with President’s escort A 37-YEAR-OLD man who drove his truck in a reckless manner and almost crashed into a police vehicle in President David Granger’s escort was
December 22, 2017
–upon completion of cutting-edge container scanner facility at GNIC wharf CONSTRUCTION of a facility at the Guyana National Industrial Corporation (GNIC)’s Lombard Street wharf to accommodate the scanning
April 20, 2016
By Svetlana Marshall DEPUTY Director of Prisons, Gladwin Samuels, has dispelled allegations that he caused the death of the 17 inmates who perished in the fire during the March
April 20, 2016
MINISTER of State Joseph Harmon on Monday presented a six-burner gas stove to the students of the Charles Roza School of Nursing in Linden, in fulfilment of a request
April 20, 2016
By Shirley Thomas THE GUYANA Women Artists’ Association on Monday declared open its annual Art Exhibition, featuring colorful and intricately designed pieces – the original work of local women
April 20, 2016
THE UNIVERSITY of Guyana announced that after an extensive and rigorous search process, the Search Committee has recommended and the University Council has approved the selection of one of
April 20, 2016
AMIDST the controversy surrounding the appointment of Communications Consultant Lennox Cornette as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at National Communications Network (NCN) after he admitted to forging a signature in
April 20, 2016
THE Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) is disturbed by media reports that are quoting the United States Human Rights Report as stating: “In August, the Prime Minister issued
April 20, 2016
–Council expends $1M weekly GEORGETOWN is currently bearing a weekly $1M tab to provide free commercial waste collection, according to the Mayor and City Council’s (M&CC) Solid Waste Management
April 20, 2016
By Telesha Ramnarine GEORGETOWN Mayor Patricia Chase-Green related yesterday that most of the complaints she has received over the past week have to do with the treatment of the
April 20, 2016
Clestine Juan A 22-YEAR-OLD McDoom resident was yesterday remanded to prison by Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan after he pleaded not guilty to charges of firearm and ammunition possession. Darren
April 20, 2016
By Vanessa Braithwaite DAKOURA Creek, located at the Wisroc watershed in the Region 10 community of Linden, will no longer be under threat from various organisations which had previously