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22/09/2024

Police on hunt for suspect in Leonora stabbing deaths

The police are currently on the hunt for a suspect in connection with the murder of two Stewartville residents who were stabbed reportedly by two persons

22/09/2024

President advances Guyana LCDS vision in Scotland visit

The Office of the President yesterday announced that President Irfaan Ali had visited Scotland this past week to advance Guyana’s Low Carbon Development

22/09/2024

Leonora bar proprietor denies noise nuisance accusations

-has now applied for dance licence By Subhana Shiwmangal The proprietor of the Eclipse Sports Bar at Leonora which is at the centre of noise nuisance

22/09/2024

NDIA summons Berbice contractor

In a notice yesterday the National Drainage and Irrigation Authority has summoned the Chief Executive Officer and Representative for a Berbice contracting

22/09/2024

Aishalton man charged with setting fire to family home

Luke George, a 23-year-old of Aishalton, Region Nine, who allegedly maliciously set fire to his family’s home on Monday evening has been remanded to

22/09/2024

Figueira urges Region Ten residents to join gov’t efforts on flooding

Opposition Member of Parliament (MP), Jermaine Figueira is urging residents of Linden and Region Ten communities to participate in the efforts

22/09/2024

Torginol Paints, Cyril’s Transportation treat Sophia Care Centre children to CPL match

Torginol Paints again teamed up with Cyril’s Transportation to provide a cricket outing to the children of the Sophia Care Centre. Yesterday, September

22/09/2024

Region Two gets mini excavators

Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha on Thursday handed over two mini excavators to the Region Two Regional Democratic Council (RDC) Administration

22/09/2024

Six visually impaired trainee teachers receive laptops

As part of the Ministry of Education’s commitment to inclusivity across the education sector and in support of government’s efforts to empowering persons

21/09/2024

Police probing double murder at Leonora

The police are investigating the murders of Mohamed Kalameeden Nasir, a 30-year-old carpenter of Lot 1, Stewartville, West Coast Demerara (WCD) and

21/09/2024

Seventy-seven hinterland schools have pit latrines -survey

Following consternation over the Phillipai Primary in Region Seven having a latrine, an Education Ministry survey has found that 77 hinterland schools

21/09/2024

Atwell’s mother says there were no grounds for police to search her place

-says she was not told of cannabis in alleyway By Shuntel Glasgow Debbie Tyson says there were no grounds whatsoever for the recent police search for

21/09/2024

PM meets Linden stakeholders on flooding, drainage

The township of Linden in Region Ten has long been struggling with flooding and poor drainage and as such, Prime Minister (PM), Mark Phillips and the

21/09/2024

Taxi driver gets three years for felonious wounding

-incident stemmed from breach of turn system at Stabroek Square A man was yesterday sentenced to three years’ imprisonment for felonious wounding. Andrew

21/09/2024

Rose Hall strike called off after production manager replaced

Factory workers attached to the Rose Hall Estate have called off a strike after the corporation decided to replace the new production manager they had

21/09/2024

Mammologist believed to have died by su***de

The police yesterday said that an autopsy showed that Meshach Pierre, a 30-year-old mammologist died on Thursday from compression injuries to his neck. An

21/09/2024

Man remanded over $3.2m Robb St break and enter

Twenty-six-year-old Nick Wellington appeared yesterday before Magistrate Faith McGusty at the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court to answer to the charge of

21/09/2024

Thieves raid Samtronix electronics store

-over $65m in stock carted off Thieves recently broke into Samtronix, a smartphone and electronic gadgets store located at 136 Regent Street, Georgetown,

21/09/2024

Thirty-three GDF officer cadets promoted to ensigns

Chief of Defence Staff Brigadier Omar Khan on Thursday decorated thirty-three Officer Cadets (OCDTs) of the Standard Officer Course number fifty-six with

21/09/2024

The deadweight of bureaucracy

Business and Economic Commentary by Christopher Ram Part 11 The bureaucracy in Guyana can at times - and in different places - be stifling, overbearing,

21/09/2024

More Guyanese for scholarships in Cuba

Senior Minister in the Office of the President with Responsibility for Finance and the Public Service, Dr. Ashni Singh on Thursday met with students who

21/09/2024

Radio host busted with over $4.3m in ma*****na, pleads guilty

A radio host was yesterday morning busted with over $4.3m worth in ma*****na during a road stop at Weldaad, West Coast Berbice and was remanded to prison

21/09/2024

Singer Shaima Muna pleads guilty to cannabis charge, remanded

Shaima Muna, a 27-year-old female Guyanese radio host and singer from Charlestown, Georgetown, was nabbed earlier today by Police with 14,515 grams of

21/09/2024

Pump station commissioned at Cozier

The Ministry of Agriculture through the National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA) yesterday commissioned a pump station at Cozier, Region Two. The

20/09/2024

Auditor General’s Office to certify audit on reported GMC discrepancy – ministry

The Ministry of Agriculture on Wednesday said that the Office of the Auditor General will verify and certify an audit of a reported discrepancy at the

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