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Tuesday, November 19, 2024

Hanoman ditches Rodney COI over absence of contract

By Jomo Paul – Lead State Counsel for the Walter Rodney Commission of Inquiry Glen Hanoman says he is not inclined to appear at...

Harmon declares Rodney COI staff ready for final haul

– Minister of State, Joseph Harmon has declared that staff members of the Walter Rodney Commission of Inquiry are ready to resume hearing...

Nandlall concerned about his safety; mulls change in political life

By Fareeza Haniff – Given the fact that his name is now being associated with the gruesome murder of political activist, Courtney Crum-Ewing,...

WPA Leader not surprised about revelations on Ronald Waddell assassination

By Jomo Paul – Leader of the Working People’s Alliance (WPA) Dr Rupert Roopnaraine says that he is not at all surprised by the...

Nandlall says he hired ‘unknown’ bodyguard after Crum-Ewing’s murder

By Fareeza Haniff – Mere hours after reports surfaced that his former bodyguard, Rajput Narine was arrested in connection with the gunning down of...

Walter Rodney COI staff to be paid soon

- Minster of State, Joseph Harmon will inspect the High Court where the various sessions of the Walter Rodney Commission of Inquiry (WRCOI)...

President Granger to address high-level defence & security conference in Washington

- President David Granger is expected to leave Guyana today, Thursday, July 23 to attend a high-level meeting where he will address a...

PPP denies involvement in murder of Crum-Ewing; says APNU+AFC wants to tarnish Party’s image

- Following an explosive revelation by self – confessed death squad member and former policeman, Sean Hinds, the Opposition, People’s Progressive Party (PPP)...

GPL Official, Carvil Duncan in hot water over transfer of some $30M into personal...

By Jomo Paul – The Deputy Chief Executive Officer (DCEO) of the Guyana Power and Light Incorporated (GPL) Aerswar Deonarine, along with a Director...

Gov’t wants to ‘talk’ with former ‘Death Squad’ member

By Jomo Paul - The Government of Guyana has noted with interest revelations made by former policeman Shawn Hinds about his involvement in...

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Better public transportation system needed in Guyana – Private Sector official

As the country continues to experience significant growth in a number of key sectors and attract more visitors, there is an urgent need for...

Temporary road closures from November 19-21 to facilitate visit of PM Modi

Between November 19-21 there will be temporary road closures to facilitate the visit of the Prime Minister of India. The following should be noted: 𝐍𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟐𝟎𝐭𝐡,...

Sheriff Street crash claims life of electrical contractor

Carlton Smartt, a well-known electrical contractor, lost his life this morning in a collision involving two large sand trucks on Sheriff Street, Georgetown. Eyewitnesses reported...

Health Minister urges men to engage in early screenings 

See full statement from the Minister of Health Dr Frank Anthony: Guyana joins the international community to observe International Men’s Day 2024 under the theme:...

CANU seizes 8.3lbs of cocaine at Springlands ‘backtrack service’

Some 8.3lbs of cocaine was on Monday seized by officers of the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) at the Eno Backtrack Service in Springlands, Corentyne,...

Miss Irene turns 100

      'Miss Irene' was born 100 years ago, on November 18, 1924.   As a child, she was Irene Douglas D’Souza but became Irene Douglas D’Souza-Plass when...

Sugar worker killed in Corentyne highway crash

          A weeder attached to Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) Albion Estate passed away on Monday afternoon after being hit by a car traveling along the...

Corentyne farmer dies after being beaten by friend

A Corentyne, Berbice, Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) farmer died on Saturday, one day after being hit in the head by a friend with whom...

Kingston Wharf temporarily closed to ease traffic during Modi’s visit

              The Maritime Administration Department (MARAD) has announced the temporary closure of the Kingston Wharf Facility at Battery Road, Georgetown from Monday, November 18, 2024,...

Wages increase for sugar workers as GAWU, GuySuCo negotiation underway

Sugar workers from across the country will soon benefit from improved wages among other benefits. These perks for sugar workers were revealed by President...