McLennan dismisses gold smuggling charge against Tuschen businessman
A prominent businessman from Tuschen, East Bank Essequibo who was accused of gold smuggling had the charged dismissed, yesterday, after the Prosecution failed to...
Republic Park resident gets 4 years jail for drug trafficking
Magistrate Deron Daly, at the Providence Magistrate’s Court on Thursday, jailed Robin Wills, who was deported from the United States, after he was found...
‘You should have a President for only one term’ – Nagamootoo declares
Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo is of the view that “you should have a President for only one term or five years” after which that...
Inter-Religious group calls on President in run-up to Harmony Week
Members of the Inter-Religious Organisation of Guyana (IRO) paid a courtesy call on President David Granger, today, at the Ministry of the Presidency, to...
FIRED SATTAUR RESPONDS – says not surprised at decision to ‘discard’ and ‘embarrass’...
Commissioner-General of the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA), Mr. Khurshid Sattaur, whose services with the agency was terminated this morning following a unanimous decision taken...
Man caught in Yarrow Dam ‘ganja’ bust remanded
Jermaine Rowe, a 39-year-old resident of Laing Avenue, Georgetown was today remanded to prison on a charge of possession of narcotics for the purpose...
Linden man accused of killing wife remanded
Clarence Carter, 53, appeared in court today and was not required to plead to the indictable charge which stated that on January 18, at...
Venezuelan soldier found dead in Guyana’s Cuyuni River
At approximately 8:10 hrs today, Private W. Zamora, an enlisted rank of the Venezuelan Armed Forces (VAF), was found dead in the Cuyuni River, in Guyana's...
Orinoco River mishap…Bodies of 13-year-old female, adult male returned to Region One…
By Kristen Macklingam
The bodies of the 13-year-old female and a male adult which were found shortly after the boat in which they were travelling...
Sattaur sacked as GRA head
Commissioner-General of the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA), Mr. Khurshid Sattaur’s services with the agency have now been terminated following a unanimous decision taken today...
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Construction of the Demerara River Bridge entered a new phase Friday morning with the installation of the first precast girder.
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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...
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Nigel Hughes defends APNU+AFC’s 200 taxes, removal of students’ cash grant
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‘Rich, foreign companies should pay their taxes’ – VP condemns M&CC’s tax waiver to...
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