None will escape paying VAT on electricity and water, not even the poor -Seeraj
None will escape paying Value Added Tax (VAT), not even the poor as is being touted by officialdom, since VAT charges will, either directly...
Unidentified pedestrian killed after colliding with swerving vehicle
Police are investigating a fatal accident which occurred about 01:30 hrs this morning on the Friendship/Buxton Public Road East Coast Demerara (ECD), which resulted...
Gov’t, Opposition MP’s square off over usage of Sussex Street drug bond
– Team deployed to inspect facility
Following a back-and-forth between Members of Parliament (MP), People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Anil Nandlall and Public Health Minister, Dr...
11-year-old killed by car allegedly speeding
By Ramona Luthi
An 11-year-old Tagore Memorial School student, Simon Kendall, breathed his last this afternoon after a car, reportedly speeding, crashed into him on...
Police Corporal succumbs to injuries following car crash
By Ramona Luthi
The Police Corporal who had crashed into two stray cows on the Susannah Public Road, Number 19 Village, Berbice on November 22,...
ECD man shot, robbed in Sophia
A 22-year-old East Coast Demerara (ECD) resident is now being treated for a gunshot wound to his leg at the Georgetown Public Hospital after...
Man found dead behind Mosque in Enmore
‒ suicide suspected
Ramdat Ramdular, a joiner of Lot 113 Newtown Enmore, East Coast Demerara, was on Wednesday morning found dead in a coconut estate...
Cuban business owners urge Trump to continue thaw in relations
(BBC) More than 100 Cuban business owners have appealed to US President-elect Donald Trump not to reverse a recent thaw in bilateral relations.
In a...
Suspect scales fence to escape from Police after opening fire
Following a brief exchange of gunfire between Police ranks on patrol duty and an identifiable male suspect in Werk-en-Rust, Georgetown on Tuesday evening, an...
Wole Soyinka, Nigerian Nobel prize winner, gives up green card over Trump
(CNN) Africa's first Nobel Prize winner for Literature, Wole Soyinka, has spoken for the first time since he said in October that he would...