SWAT Team to be in place by August 2014; Contract signed for consultancy services...
By Kurt Campbell
- A contract for the provision of consultancy services for the establishment of Guyana’s first Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) unit...
Sophia youth murders abusive stepfather
By Kurt Campbell
– A 20-year-old Sophia, East Coast Demerara boy allegedly murdered his abusive stepfather on Monday October 14.
After fleeing the scene of...
Fly Jamaica comes to the aid of sick teenager
By Kurt Campbell
– Fly Jamaica, just two weeks after entering the local market will be taking a father and his ill...
Amaila Falls ‘dry up’ is a normal phenomenon – Benn
By Kurt Campbell
– Public Works Minister Robeson Benn is assuring the Guyanese Public that there is no reason to be alarmed...
Beepats’ Bond, nearby house destroyed by fire – Residents decry Fire Service response
By Kurt Campbell
– A mid-morning fire has rendered five persons homeless, destroyed a storage bond belonging to Beepats – a leading distributor in Guyana...
Guyana’s murder toll surpasses 100
– Ninety – eight murders were recorded at the end of September 2013, police said in statistics released on Thursday October 10. However,...
Multi – million dollar Jagan Dental Center to advance medical tourism
- The Jagan Dental Center was officially commissioned on Tuesday evening (October 8) and boasts of advancing Guyana’s medical tourism.
With the attendance of...
Entrepreneurship to become a necessary tool in Agriculture – Dr. Ramsammy
- Agriculture Minister Dr. Leslie Ramsammy says Guyana is retooling its agriculture curricula to include entrepreneurship as a necessary component.
He made the remark...
“My dream has become a reality” – Brumell confirmed as Police Commissioner
– President Donald Ramotar today officially swore in Leroy Brumell as Commissioner of Police, confirming him in the position.
Brumell has been acting...
Gov’t will not establish Procurement Commission unless Cabinet gets ‘no objection’ power – Ramotar
By Kurt Campbell
- President Donald Ramotar has made it pellucid to the political opposition and his own supporters that his Government will not...
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Fire destroys upper flat of Golden Grove home
A fire of unknown origin destroyed the upper flat of a two-storey home at Lot 1404, Section C, Block Y, Golden Grove, East Bank...
ExxonMobil U18 Football Championships: Eight teams secure quarter-final berths
Four boys' teams and four girls' teams have secured places in the quarter-finals of the ExxonMobil Under-18 Football Championships following the opening round of...
VAMED condemns GRA seizure of company vehicles as unlawful
In light of the seizure of several vehicles belonging to VAMED Engineering GmbH by the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) on Saturday, the company, in...
DPP moves to strike out portions of Azruddin Mohamed’s affidavit in bail challenge
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) is seeking to have six portions of Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed's supplemental affidavit struck out, arguing that they...
GFS probes cause of fire near Stabroek Market
– KFC, Pizza Hut operations temporarily closed
The Guyana Fire Service (GFS) is investigating the cause of Saturday night’s blaze that destroyed a building on...
Govt pursuing increased agri production for domestic, regional consumers – Mustapha
– expands corn, soya, poultry production; aims to end onion imports
As the Government pursues increased agricultural production for domestic consumption and regional exports, Agriculture...
Sharing edited shooting footage could prejudice fair trial – DPP
In light of a recent video being circulated on social media in connection with the shooting incident outside the home of Head of Police...
Gas-to-Energy project-Guyanese businesses should prepare for massive opportunities – ExxonMobil official
With Guyana pursuing major gas development projects, local businesses are being encouraged to position themselves to capitalise on the opportunities that will come.
This call...
Woman killed, man injured after car allegedly driven into crowd twice at Nigg
A 22-year-old market vendor was killed and a 28-year-old man injured after a motor car was allegedly driven into a group of people twice...
Pres Ali leads Guyana in rededication to peace on Remembrance Sunday
In solemn remarks at the War Memorial Cenotaph on Sunday morning, His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali honoured the men and women who gave their...
