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Thursday, November 14, 2024

Mixed signals from the Opposition on Amaila Falls Project – Dr. Luncheon

Cabinet Secretary, Dr. Roger Luncheon has noted that Government is receiving “mixed signals” from the opposition political parties as it relates to their support...

Wanted man in ‘fowl cock row’ murder arrested

The police have arrested Mark Assing, who was wanted for the murder of Abiola Eddie-Barker. According to the Police, Assing was arrested yesterday, Thursday July...

Update: Police investigating early morning shooting

The police are investigating the shooting of Leslie Wood, who was shot multiple times about his body this morning, Friday July 5. In a press...

Taxi driver in Woodlands Hospital robbery remanded to prison

Taxi driver, 38 – year – old Michael Lewis of 65 Sheriff Street Campbellville Georgetown today pleaded not guilty to the charge of robbery...

Labourer granted bail for possession of narcotics

A Labourer appeared before Magistrate Ann Mc Lennan possession of narcotics. Twenty – year – old Nicolay Kissoon of 60 Durban Street Lodge pleaded not...

Barber remanded to prison for stealing Blackberry Phone

A Barber was today remanded to prison by Magistrate Ann Mc Lennan charged with Simple Larceny. Twenty – two – year Joel Jack of East...

Georgetown resident pleads guilty to marijuana possession

Twenty – six year old Leonard Stephen of 294 West Ruimveldt Georgetown appeared before Magistrate Ann Mc Lennan charged with possession of narcotics. He pleaded...

Guyana to expend $20M at Carifesta XI

Although Suriname is the host country for Carifesta X1, participating countries have to offset their own expenses which include transportation, meals and events they...

Man in ‘fowl cock row’ murder remanded to prison

Mark Assing was today remanded to prison by Chief magistrate Priya Beharry, following a charge of murder. Assing of Mc Doom Village, East Bank Demerara...

Agricola resident remanded for Robbery

Twenty – four – year old Colwin David of 34 Public Road Agricola, East Bank Demerara appeared before Chief Magistrate Priya Beharry to answer...

Recent Articles

‘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...

‘We believe in our ministers, it’s just tough love’ – Jagdeo defends Ali’s fiery...

President Dr. Irfaan Ali’s meeting with Permanent Secretaries, Engineers, Contractors and Ministers of the Government at 05:30h on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, has been...

LIAT (2020) Ltd launches new inaugural flight to Guyana

LIAT (2020) Ltd is thrilled to announce the launch of its inaugural flight to Georgetown, Guyana (GEO), on November 19, 2024. This new route...

MoE rolling out book distribution initiative nationwide

The Ministry of Education is distributing scores of high-quality textbooks and exercise books to students across Guyana, with the intention of enhancing education services. The...

After 2 years on the run, Corentyne labourer remanded for murder of ex-convict

A Corentyne labourer was on Wednesday remanded when he appeared at the Number 51 Magistrate’s Court before Magistrate Tuanna Hardy to answer the capital...

Construction of $74M bridge at Alliance Road to commence next week

Construction of an access bridge at Alliance Road, Timehri on the East Bank of Demerara is scheduled to commence in a few days. This was...

‘Only Coconut’ factory closes after losing TT market; Govt to intervene

Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha recently visited the Precision Global Inc. factory on the Linden Soesdyke Highway. Precision Global Inc. is the parent company for the...

Guyana honoured as climate transparency leader; joins ranks with Japan, Netherlands Singapore

Guyana has been honoured as the only country in the Caribbean Community (Caricom) to be recognized as a champion of climate transparency. It has...

Guyana seeking partners to develop hemp industry – Pres. Ali tells UK trade mission

With the legislation having been in place since 2022, the Guyana Government is now actively moving to develop a local hemp industry and is...