SOCU Head refutes claims he contributed funds to purchase property with Brutus
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Head of the Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) Assistant Commissioner Fizul Karimbaksh is refuting an article in...
PSC Chair cautions against creating a “handout economy” with continuous cash grant distributions
Chairman of the Private Sector Commission (PSC) Komal Singh has expressed his disapproval of continuous direct cash transfers to citizens, contending that it can...
Sentencing guidelines – to address inconsistencies in court rulings – being finalised
The Attorney General Chambers is finalising several documents including guidelines and new bills to improve the justice system. Among documents in their final stages...
First Lady sponsors mammograms for 1,000 women
In Observance of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, First Lady Mrs Arya Ali has partnered with the Dr. Balwant Singh Hospital to provide sponsorship of...
Essequibo Coast man arrested for shooting at cops
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Reno Paton, a 23-year-old resident of Sand Pit/Onderneeming on the Essequibo Coast, is in Police custody after...
Blairmont sugar workers protest ‘unfair’ firing of cane harvester
Field workers attached to the Blairmont Sugar Estate staged a protest demonstration this morning, demanding the return to work of a co-worker who was...
Auditor General urges action as $2B GDF wharf project behind schedule
The Office of the Auditor General (AG) is urging that action be taken as the $2 billion project to construct a reinforced concrete wharf...
“Utter falsehood” – Nandlall on claims that juveniles cannot be charged or investigated
Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall on Tuesday evening debunked claims that juveniles cannot be investigated or charged for criminal conduct....
20 workers hired to boost flood mitigation efforts in Region Ten
Twenty residents of Linden were hired under the Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development Country Implementation Plan (CIP) programme to enhance cleaning and...
Brutus to be relieved of position once charged – AG
Embattled Assistant Police Commissioner Calvin Brutus will make history as the highest ranked officer to be implicated in a high volume of fraud, according...
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First precast girder installed for new Demerara River Bridge
Construction of the Demerara River Bridge entered a new phase Friday morning with the installation of the first precast girder.
This horizontal beam, designed to...
600 Lindeners to get land at New Wismar Housing Development
The first set of residents at the New Wismar Housing Development in Region Ten were allocated their house lots moments ago at the Christianburg...
U.S. DEA partners with local law enforcement for narcotics investigation training
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), in coordination with the DEA Georgetown Country Office, successfully conducted two intensive training courses on Basic and Advanced...
Canadian business delegation explores opportunities in Guyana
A high-level Canadian delegation, led by His Excellency Sébastien Sigouin, High Commissioner of Canada to Guyana, concluded a successful four-day visit to Guyana on...
31-Y-O miner dies in mining pit cave-in
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Police are investigating an incident which resulted in the death of Owen Smith, a 31-year-old Gold Miner...
High Court orders $24M compensation for unlawful killing of Quindon Bacchus
Justice Nigel Niles on Wednesday instructed the State to pay $24 million for the unlawful killing of Quindon Bacchus which occurred on June 10,...
Over 300 businesses on show at GuyExpo 2024
GuyExpo 2024 has highlighted the government’s strong commitment to fostering growth within the Private Sector, especially for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs), as over...
Driver dies after crashing into utility pole
Police are investigating a fatal accident which occurred on Thursday night, resulting in the death of 41-year-old Mark Autar, who resided at Number 71...
‘Rich, foreign companies should pay their taxes’ – VP condemns M&CC’s tax waiver to...
Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has joined in condemning the cash-strapped Georgetown Mayor and City Council for its granting of a 25 per cent...
Jagdeo defends rental of second powership
General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has explained the feasibility of renting a second power ship to meet the growing...