Pastor ‘caught with schoolgirl’ remanded on rape charge
The pastor who was caught in a compromising position with an underage schoolgirl last weekend made his first court appearance today where he was...
‘Adjust, reverse budget measures to benefit Guyanese’ – Jagdeo to Gov’t
Opposition Leader Dr Bharrat Jagdeo is strongly of the view that Budget 2016 and the measures detailed by Finance Minister Winston Jordan, underscored the...
Suddie Teacher slapped with fraud charge
A twenty-one-year-old Suddie Primary School teacher, Rajesh Singh, was on Tuesday granted bail for obtaining money by false pretense.
Singh appeared before Magistrate Sunil Scarce...
Cocaine in underwear: Man gets three years jail
A former national cyclist of Lot 54 Durban Street Lodge, Georgetown on Tuesday appeared before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts...
Security guard fined $75,000 for malicious wounding
A security guard on Tuesday appeared before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts to answer to charges of wounding.
Timothy Warden, 27,...
First Lady to represent Guyana at UN High Level meeting on HIV/AIDS – in...
Guyana’s First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, today, met with a UNAIDS team to discuss ways of engaging Heads of Governments on reducing inequalities which...
Pay up…Govt sounds warning to delinquent taxpayers
The Government has made it clear that it intends to utilise all avenues to go after delinquent taxpayers to ensure they comply with the...
Region 9 experiencing severe drought conditions…food supply threatened
Residents of Region Nine, (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo) are worried that a food shortage is imminent if the dry weather being experienced within the Region...
Jagdeo urges Gov’t to rethink used vehicles ban – in interest of poorer...
says ban on importing vehicles older than 8 yrs should be extended to 12 yrs
By Kristen Macklimgam
In light of thousands of Guyanese from the...
Govt developing “operational plan” for tourism sector
Finance Minister Winston Jordan’s 2016 Budget presentation to the National Assembly last Friday briefly outlined Government’s intention to develop an "operational plan” for the...