Opening of National Toshaos Conference…Chairman calls out government on “broken promises”
The Chairman of the National Toshaos Council (NTC), Joel Fredericks, is turning up the heat on the David Granger-led administration over the non-implementation of...
23 YEARS JAIL FOR KILLER WHO CLAIMS VICTIM ATTEMPTED TO BUGGER HIM
A 22-year-old man was this morning jailed for 23 years and seven months, after admitting to fatally stabbing a man at Tiger Bay, Georgetown,...
Police deny civilians’ attempt to steal high-powered weapons at Rose Hall Outpost
Labelling it as creating “unnecessary discomfort” in the nation, the Guyana Police Force (GPF), has debunked media reports that persons forcibly entered the compound...
Relief for flood-struck Kwakwani imminent – CDC
As part of its Regional Disaster Risk Management strategy, the Civil Defence Commission (CDC) yesterday conducted an initial assessment of the flooded areas in...
Pensioner dies after son allegedly sets house on fire
A 73-year-old man died around 11:30 hrs this morning after his son allegedly set their Bush Lot, West Coast Berbice (WCB) home on fire.
The dead man...
New legislation in place to ensure strengthening of Guyana’s banking sector
Yesterday, the National Assembly passed three Bills which will go a long way in strengthening the banking sector and give more powers to its...
“I am well prepared for the task ahead,” – New CCJ President
Justice Adrian Saunders, the newly-elected President of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), was honoured at a Special Sitting of the Court at the Seat of...
Government, opposition engaged in blame-game over Berbice Bridge toll issue
The proposal made by the Berbice Bridge Company Incorporated (BBCI) to increase tolls, has resulted in the current and former regimes blaming each other...
GMSA concerned about US Report on Guyana’s alarming crime stats
Head of the Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA), Shyam Nokta is concerned about the nation’s alarming crime statistics which were highlighted in Guyana...
Guyanese must hold elected officials, operators accountable in oil sector -Ambassador Holloway
By 2020, Guyana is expected to receive billions of dollars in oil revenue. But this massive scale of wealth will require that Guyanese hold...
