June 8, 2016
–to sanitise operations of the Regional Administration By Svetlana Marshall THE Region Two Regional Executive Officer (REO), Mr Rupert Hopkinson, is calling on the Government to launch a forensic
June 8, 2016
–Prison CoI urges decriminalisation of small amounts of ganja By Shauna Jemmott THE report of the Commission of Inquiry (CoI) into the March 3rd, 2016 riots at the Georgetown
June 7, 2016
THE BODY of a security guard was fished out of the Mazaruni River Tuesday after he went missing Sunday night, subsequent to leaving his post at a mining camp.Dead
June 7, 2016
CABINET has reportedly approved slight increases in tolls for motorcycles and cars to cross the Demerara Harbour Bridge (DHB), a top official at the Ministry of Public Infrastructure has
June 7, 2016
–to ensure smooth coordination, execution of national events PRESIDENT David Granger has mooted the idea of establishing a Department of National Events to ensure major public events are well
June 7, 2016
AT THE Demerara Assizes yesterday, a jury began sitting in the case of Paul Abrams and Claude Craig, who are on trial for the offences of buggery, rape and
June 7, 2016
A WASH bay owner was yesterday sentenced to four years’ imprisonment after city Magistrate Judy Latchman found him guilty of possession of cannabis for the purpose of trafficking. Leroy
June 7, 2016
–over robbery-with-violence charge City Magistrate Alex Moore yesterday placed a bus conductor on $50,000 bail after he appeared before him charged with robbery-with-violence.Thirty-two-year-old Romel Hoppie of Guyhoc Park, Georgetown
May 8, 2014
STRAY Catching Units of the Ministry of Home Affairs (MoHA) were very active in police A’ ‘B’ and ‘C’ Divisions during the month of April, 2014. The Ministry of
May 8, 2014
TEN students of the Guyana Society for the Blind, despite their disabilities, will today take a historical step when they sit the first of five subjects at the Caribbean
May 8, 2014
– as Manickchand commissions Resource Unit for Visually Impaired THE Ministry of Education is in the process of developing a five-year strategic work plan aimed at delivering better special
May 8, 2014
THE People’s Progressive Party (PPP), yesterday, called on the Walter Rodney Commission of Inquiry (COI) to summon Leader of A Partnership for National Unity (APNU), David Granger, to address
May 8, 2014
DAYS after the mother of the teen who was shot in his mouth refused the offer of a $1M-settlement, the Guyana Police Force has reassured her that the matter
May 8, 2014
–during official visit to Barbados-based institution FINANCE Minister, Dr Ashni Singh has expressed every confidence in the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB)’s ability to cope with whatever challenge the Region
May 8, 2014
USAID project halted to allow further talks THE $300M United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Leadership and Democracy (LEAD) project has been halted to facilitate talks, aimed at
May 8, 2014
9-yr-old boy electrocuted by exposed power lines A NINE-YEAR-OLD boy was having a bath when he, accidentally, came into contact with exposed live electric lines atop the zinc fence
May 8, 2014
UNIVERSITY of Guyana’s Pro-Chancellor, Dr. Prem Misir yesterday tendered his resignation, effective June 2, 2014, one year ahead of the completion of his tenure, which ends on October 31,
May 8, 2014
A SEVENTY-YEAR-OLD man was killed early yesterday morning when the car he was driving crashed into a utility pole on the Diamond Access Road, East Bank Demerara, while he