Nomination Day violence in Jamaica leaves one dead, others injured
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Nomination Day was marred by violence yesterday, with an opposition Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) motorcade shot at, leaving one man dead...
30-year-old accused of stealing coals remanded
A 30-year-old man was on Wednesday denied bail when he appeared before Magistrate Alex Moore at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts facing a simple larceny...
Motorist killed after car slams into ‘sand truck’ – at Supply
A motorist was early Wednesday morning killed after the car he was driving reportedly lost control and slammed into a truck at Supply Village, East Bank...
Land Court Judge’s home invasion, robbery…Dead fugitive identified as main perpetrator
As the trial into the July 9, 2015 home invasion and robbery of Land Court Judge, Nicola Pierre and her husband Mohamed Chand, dead...
Cool Square murder accused to know fate tomorrow
Leon Duncan, who is currently on trial for the murder of businessman Imtiaz Roopnarine, who was fatally shot during the course of a robbery...
The DEA is here – office officially opens in Georgetown
The United States (U.S.) Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) Office in Guyana was officially declared open this morning. The DEA office, which is located within...
One more suspect held…as probe intensifies into brutal murder of Chinese businesswoman
Law enforcement officials have intensified their search for leads into the fatal shooting of a Chinese National who was killed during a robbery on...
22-year-old man electrocuted with ‘homemade drop cord’
Ian Andrews, 22, of Palmyra, East Coast Berbice, Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) is now dead after being electrocuted by a homemade drop cord.
Reports are that...
Jagdeo due back from Rome today – after chairing high-level meeting on Forests
Former President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo was in Rome on Monday 8th February, to chair the Steering Committee of COFO in preparation for its 23...
U.S., Guyana to up fight against narco-trafficking…as DEA Office set to be declared open...
Tomorrow, Wednesday, February 10, the United States Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) Office in Guyana will be officially declared open. The Office is expected to...
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Guyana to soon step up advocacy on Corentyne River fees – Pres. Ali
President Dr Irfaan Ali today affirmed that the Government of Guyana will soon step up its advocacy to address the fees imposed by Suriname...
‘List being prepared’ – Pres. Ali on drivers found with illegally obtained licences
President Dr Irfaan Ali has assured that the government is still intent on addressing the issue of illegally obtained drivers licences, noting that a...
Investors interested in using Guyana’s sugar to manufacture protein products
Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha recently met with a group of investors from the Barson Strategy Group out of Washington DC, who are interested...
Govt cracks down on irregularities in public assistance assessments in Reg. 5
Minister of Human Services and Social Security Dr Vindhya Persaud on Tuesday met with several key stakeholders in Region Five, including staff of the...
Minister Persaud demands urgent action to strengthen response to sexual assault cases
During her visit to Region Five on Tuesday, Minister of Human Services and Social Security, Dr Vindhya Persaud, convened an urgent meeting at the...
Set up & you’ll be removed same day – Edghill warns roadside vendors in...
Public Works Minister Juan Edghill has issued a stern warning to persons seeking to set up vending along road shoulders where the Corentyne Highway...
Walrond, Bar Council condemn lawyer’s ‘vile, heartless & insensitive’ remarks about ministerial assistant’s death
The Bar Council of the Bar Association of Guyana has distanced itself from the grossly insensitive remarks made by Attorney Mohamed Ali regarding the...
DDL, GTA launch bartender training to strengthen skills in hospitality sector
Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL), in partnership with the Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA), has launched a four-day El Dorado Bartender Training programme aimed at strengthening...
Chinese acrobatic troupe to dazzle Guyana for 60th Independence Anniversary
Being hailed as one of the world’s premier Chinese acrobatic productions, a renowned acrobatic troupe from China will tour Guyana this month in celebration...
7-Y-O was manually strangled to death – PME confirms
A postmortem examination has confirmed that seven-year-old Isabella Dabadial, a student of Cooper Primary School and resident of Fyrish Road, Corentyne, Berbice, was manually...
