Businessman remanded to prison for trafficking marijuana
Twenty – Six - year old Devon Dundas of 2300 North Ruimveldt Georgetown pleaded not guilty to the offence before Magistrate Ann Mc Lennan.
The...
Second rice crop affected by bug infestation
Regions 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 are experiencing a paddy bug infestation during this second rice crop.
General Manager of the Guyana Rice Development...
Guyana’s economic growth is due to Private Sector investment
The achievement of economic growth in Guyana is mainly due to the country’s dynamic private sector.
This is according to Finance Minister, Dr. Ashni Singh,...
GECOM seeking new CEO, application extended to other Caribbean countries
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) is advertising for a new Chief Elections Officer (CEO), to fill the vacancy created by Goocool Boodoo’s departure.
The advert,...
Nigel Hughes and Juror Association: Appellate tribunal to review verdict in Lusignan trial
Following damning revelations that the Foreman of the jury for the Lusignan massacre trial was once the client of Attorney – at – Law...
Several men arrested in Stabroek area during police operation
Several persons were picked up by the police around 15:45 hours at the Stabroek market area. Those apprehended were taken to the Brickdam police...
Kitty resident remanded for alleged threatening behaviour
Twenty – Three - year old Kelvin De Souza of 48 Pike Street Kitty, Georgetown made his first court appearance before Magistrate Ann Mc...
Man fined $70,000 for purchasing stolen Samsung Galaxy phone
Thirty – One - year old Jermaine Marcus was found guilty of receiving stolen property when he appeared before Magistrate Ann Mc Lenna.
The court...
Capital City left without Mayor and Deputy Mayor
Georgetown Mayor, Hamilton Green has left the country for an indefinite period while his Deputy Patricia Chase-Green has left the council without leave for...
AFC calls for comprehensive review of education system
The Alliance for Change (AFC) has expressed concerns over the number of students who did not acquire passes between grades one to three at...
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Fmr. PNC General Secretary, Oscar Clarke passes
Former General Secretary (GS) of the People's National Congress (PNC) reportedly died on Wednesday after complaining of feeling unwell. He died at a private...
GMSA urges T&T authorities to resolve ‘breach’ swiftly
Full statement below:
The Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) has taken note of the recent denial of entry into the Republic of Trinidad and...
Guyanese exporters have been subjected to unfair treatment by T&T for decades – GOGEC
say latest development is blatant violation of free trade embodied in the Treaty of Chaguaramas
The Guyana Oil and Gas Energy Chamber (GOGEC) has...
GCCI calls for removal of NTB following T&T’s refusal to import milk, water from...
Full statement below:
The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce & Industry (GCCI) notes, with strong consternation, the attempts by Trinidad & Tobago (T&T) to frustrate the...
MoA procures 100 Vessel Monitoring Devices for fisheries sector
The Agriculture Ministry through its Fisheries Department recently procured 100 Vessel Monitoring Devices (VMDs) as part of its monitoring strategy for artisanal fisheries in...
CARICOM Trade Ministers meet in Georgetown for 58th COTED
CARICOM Ministers with responsibility for trade began a two-day meeting on Tuesday, May 14 at the CARICOM Secretariat in Georgetown, Guyana.
Minister of Trade and...
MoE issues warning letters sent to 9 contractors for failing to meet deadlines, substandard...
The Education Ministry has issued several warning letters to nine contractors for breaching their stipulated contractual deadlines as well as for producing substandard work.
This...
Security officer shot dead after allegedly opening fire on Police
A security officer attached to Kalibur Security Service was on Tuesday shot and killed after he opened fire on a team of police officers...
Long Creek smash-up claims 6th victim
A sixth person has succumbed to his injuries following the horrific smash-up at Long Creek Linden-Soesdyke Highway on Monday which has already claimed the...
High Court throws out BK’s challenge of quarry licences granted to Hadi’s World Inc.
An application made by BK Quarries Incorporated, challenging the quarry licences granted to Hadi’s World – a company owned by businessman Nazar “Shell” Mohamed...