March 21, 2016
IN AN effort to make life easy for residents of the ‘Deep South Rupununi’ village of Masakenari, the regional administration last Thursday gifted the community with an all-terrain vehicle
March 21, 2016
A 26-YEAR-OLD psychiatric patient of National Psychiatric Hospital at Fort Canje, who is currently before the court on three charges of carjacking, was slapped with another charge when he
March 21, 2016
PATRICIA Thomas appeared on Monday before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan and pleaded not guilty to a narcotics charge alleging that on March 18, at Amatuk Landing, Potaro River, Essequibo,
March 21, 2016
By Shauna Jemmott Video footage of the Georgetown prison riot taken from surveillance cameras within the walls of the Camp Street penitentiary is expected to be released to the
March 21, 2016
THE RESUSCITATED West Berbice Chamber of Industry and Commerce (WBCIC) will this weekend stage its first annual business exposition and fair.The event, being held under the theme ‘Transforming Region
March 21, 2016
IMMEDIATE measures to create a vibrant, high-value, high-quality agri-business sector within the CARICOM region formed the focus of a high-level meeting last week in Castries, St Lucia.The three-day meet,
March 21, 2016
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) on Monday confirmed that less than 40% eligible voters exercised their franchise during Friday’s Local Government Elections (LGE).Some 507,584 persons were registered to vote
March 21, 2016
By George Barclay A MIXED jury at the Demerara Assizes on Monday found 25-year- old Stacey James not guilty of attempted murder and wounding committed on Eunita Mendonca.The evidence
January 21, 2014
A TRAWLER travelling from Georgetown to the North West District, Region 1, sank in rough seas some miles off the Pomeroon River mouth in the Atlantic Ocean on Sunday.
January 21, 2014
THE importance of managing and conserving Guyana’s wildlife is at the forefront of Wildlife Management and Conservation Regulations (WMC), and is a key tool in Government’s effort to effectively
January 21, 2014
ACTING Chief Justice Ian Chang, last Friday, granted bail in the total sum of $2.4M to four persons, pending the hearing of their cases.They are: * Edward Jones ($1.2M)
January 21, 2014
UNIVERSAL Sports Store at Lot 101 Second Street, Alberttown, Georgetown, was robbed of about $300,000 in brand name apparel early Saturday morning. The distressed owner, Andrew Budhan said he
January 21, 2014
The story of Moses and Solomon –not the biblical prophets, but rather the profit-like figures in Guyana IN THE 21st Century, 2011 BC, Moses cast himself out of Freedom
January 21, 2014
The bodies of pilot, cargo loader flown to Ogle Airport …officials say pilot did not report any problems with the aircraft which had done several shuttle flights on Saturday
January 21, 2014
–Donates equipment for destruction of stockpiled firearms A COMPREHENSIVE report, detailing Guyana’s international obligations with respect to firearms, ammunition and explosives, was on Monday handed over to Minister of
January 21, 2014
THE Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development will be focusing on several critical areas during 2014 in order to improve the services of the Georgetown, Corriverton, Rose Hall,
January 21, 2014
Guyana, Haiti to lead economic growth in LatAm, Caribbean in 2014 AS happened last year, the United Nations’ annual World Economic Situation and Prospects (WESP) Report 2014 has projected
January 21, 2014
Contractors’ failure to deliver on projects will not be tolerated in 2014 MINISTER of Local Government and Regional Development, Ganga Persaud has sent contractors who are in the habit