March 10, 2016
FIVE Prison Officers of the Guyana Prison Service (GPS) will be attending a four-day Mock Prison Riot (MPR) in the United States of America (USA) from May 1 upon
March 10, 2016
PRESIDENT David Granger Wednesday afternoon named Mabaruma as the country’s economic powerhouse and with Local Government Elections (LGE) on the horizon, the Head of State listed several priorities for
March 10, 2016
THE CURRENT state of the Georgetown Prison has been likened to that of a “warzone”. Chairman of the Commission of Inquiry into the recent Georgetown Prison Riot, retired Justice
March 10, 2016
By Svetlana Marshall REVEREND Father Charles Alexander Davidson was ordained Bishop of the Diocese of Guyana yesterday before an overflowing congregation at the St. George’s Cathedral. He replaces Bishop
March 10, 2016
GOVERNMENT has waived the application fee for firearm licences for Amerindians and will return to them guns turned over during last year’s gun amnesty programme, Minister of Natural Resources
March 10, 2016
A MIXED jury at the Demerara Assizes was Wednesday empanelled to begin trial of Ganga Persaud for attempting to murder Sumintra Rampersaud on July 28, 2009.The offence is alleged
March 10, 2016
WOMEN’S participation in election monitoring is among a number of issues to be discussed during a three-day workshop and roundtable on democracy, governance and elections which got underway here
March 10, 2016
By Ravin Singh THE Ministry of Communities has expressed disappointment with the low voter turnout for the Tuesday’s balloting of the disciplined services. In a letter to the editor
January 6, 2014
IN the matter of an application for Orders by Dr. Kenneth Sealey, Nisi of Certiorari and Prohibition Orders were granted since 20 December, 2013. However, this was postponed to
January 6, 2014
– significant boost to revenue collection drive, compliance with tax & trade laws THE Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) yesterday launched its state-of-the-art mobile container scanner, which will significantly boost
January 6, 2014
— as PPP/C lauds Guyana’s economic success GUYANA has recorded an average five per cent growth in the economy, the highest in the Caribbean Region; and General Secretary of
January 6, 2014
… commuters urged to take note THE Demerara Harbour Bridge (DHB) will be closed to vehicular traffic from approximately 21:30 hrs tomorrow night until approximately 04:00 hrs on Thursday
January 6, 2014
Five teenagers nabbed in car rented by murdered dreadlocked man THE police have been able to identify the dreadlocked man whose body was discovered on Friday with suspected gunshot
January 6, 2014
WITH his left hand in a sling, 40-year-old Jermaine Maynard (no address given) appeared yesterday before Chief Magistrate Priya Sewnarine-Beharry charged with the murder of his 20-year-old ex-paramour, Carlissa
January 6, 2014
SIXTY-EIGHT-YEAR-OLD Devi Siewchand, who was wounded last Saturday night when bandits invaded the Zeelandia, Mahaicony home she had shared with her 72-year-old husband Deoroop Siewchand and murdered him, remained
January 6, 2014
– joint approach needed to fight crime in mining areas PRESIDENT Donald Ramotar last evening attended the Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association’s (GGDMA) first meeting for the New
January 6, 2014
Prisoner disarms constable, shoots corporal dead Brumell orders immediate investigation, cites negligence The Guyana Police Force has been plunged into a state of shock and mourning as Detective Corporal
January 5, 2014
MINISTER of Home Affairs, Clement Rohee has reported that the National Drug Strategy Master Plan (NDSMP) 2013 to 2017 is at a stage where the final document is being