April 4, 2017
CHAIRMAN of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), Mr Irfaan Ali, has charged that the Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) administration is mired in systemic problems. “There are systematic [sic] problems in
April 4, 2017
–in suspicious death of Lusignan man POLICE on the East Coast Demerara are awaiting the results of today’s post-mortem to point them in a definitive direction in their investigations
April 4, 2017
-environmental, forest certification considerations must be assessed THE Ministry of Natural Resources said the lands in Parish Peak, Upper Berbice area are off-limits to mining activities and has advised
April 4, 2017
THE Guyana Defence Force (GDF) is investigating how one of its smoke-grenades came to be in the possession of a 10-year-old, while at school on Monday. The discovery was
April 4, 2017
SOME 152 cases are slated to be heard during the April session of the Demerara Criminal Assizes which opened Tuesday. The matters at reference are expected to be heard
April 4, 2017
THE National Library, with the continued support of its partner P&P Insurance Brokers, has launched another year of its annual National Library’s inter-prisons essay and short story competition and
April 4, 2017
TWENTY participants drawn from various ministries and agencies recently engaged in an intense five-day training workshop entitled ‘Basics of Petroleum Technology’, which was administered by the University of Trinidad
April 4, 2017
First Lady Mrs Sandra Granger on Tuesday expressed gratitude to the Central Islamic Organisation of Guyana (CIOG), which presented her with a collection of 1,000 pairs of shoes in
June 3, 2015
THERE have been several reports over the past few days of Africanized or ‘Killer Bees’ taking up unwelcomed refuge on properties, including schools, on the East Bank and East
June 3, 2015
THE Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) Dr. Rajendra (Raj) Singh was yesterday dismissed with immediate effect, while all Members of the Board have been
June 3, 2015
THE Government, through Cabinet, has approved the release of $75M from the Emergency Fund to effect immediate emergency works on several drainage structures and canals as part of a
June 3, 2015
THE ways in which Canada can continue to support Guyana’s sustainable development was one of the issues discussed when the country’s High Commissioner Dr Nicole Giles paid a courtesy
June 3, 2015
A 14-YEAR-old student of Wakapoa in the Lower Pomeroon river is five months pregnant. According to reliable reports, the student is currently a patient of the Suddie hospital while
June 3, 2015
POLICE on the Essequibo Coast are on the hunt for a resident of Onderneeming Housing scheme who is wanted in connection with the sexual assault of a six-year-old school
June 3, 2015
A 35-year-old labourer was yesterday sentenced to one year imprisonment at the Providence Magistrate’s Court for smoking marijuana.Appearing before Magistrate Leron Daley, Nigel Boumbery of Lot 268 Grove Housing
June 3, 2015
A DRUG trafficker of Lot 3029 North Ruimveldt, Georgetown, was yesterday slapped with two years and nine months imprisonment by Magistrate Ann McLennan after being convicted for trafficking in
June 3, 2015
CHIEF Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry yesterday fined a man $40,000 for the possession of a knife, resisting arrest and disorderly behaviour. Levi Williams admitted that on June at Stabroek Wharf,
June 3, 2015
A POLICE officer found himself on the wrong side of the law yesterday when he appeared before City Magistrate, Ann McLennan, accused of stealing beverages from King’s Plaza Hotel