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HIV/AIDS and the right to work: Govt. to table HIV regulations in parliament

By Kurt Campbell – The Government, through the Minister of Labour, Dr. Nanda Kishore Gopaul will table in the National Assembly during today’s sitting...

Wanted bulletin issued for suspect in Police murder

- Police on Monday (January 27) issued a wanted bulletin for Steve Richard Bacchus for questioning in relation to the death of Police Special Constable...

Bosai workers down tools against delay in wage increase

By Kurt Campbell - Approximately 60 employees of Bosai Guyana Inc – in Linden, Region 10 – downed their tools on Monday, October...

RCC participates in International Workshop in Brazil

- The Rights of the Child Commission (RCC) sponsored by UNICEF participated in an International Workshop - Adolescent and Youth Civic Participation held...

Bus driver accused of stabbing conductor with scissors

- A bus driver was remanded to prison by Chief Magistrate Priya Beharry for wounding a bus conductor. Thirty – two – year old...

Miner charged for illegal possession of firearm

  - A Miner of Prince Village in Mahdia, was on Monday (December 30) remanded to prison when he appeared before Magistrate Faith McGusty for...

Woman remanded for trafficking two teenage girls

A woman was today charged with two counts of Trafficking in Person. It is alleged that onMay 15 of this year, at Issano, Essequibo Sequila...

Final Report on CAL plane crash found that Pilot mis – averaged runway

By Kurt Campbell  - More than two years after the Caribbean Airlines (CAL) Boeing 737-800 aircraft overshot the runway and crash-landed at the Cheddi Jagan...

Three shot during brawl at ‘Ghetto Flex Bar’

-  At about 01: 45h today Friday January 03, Andy Bharrat, 39 years, of Albouys Street, Albouystown, became involved in an argument with a...

Man who chopped children to death found dead

The man who killed his two children and chopped his wife was found dead today, Saturday August 24, 2013. According to the police, Richard Lord’s...

Recent Articles

CXC delegation in Guyana to conduct the NGSA marking process

Dr. Nicole Manning from the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) paid a courtesy visit to the office of Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand. Present at the...

ExxonMobil, Ramps Logistics charged with submitting false declarations to GRA

Business Development Manager at Ramps Logistics, Mariska Jordan, and Steve Gentry from ExxonMobil (Guyana) were on Friday charged with allegedly inflating an invoice submitted...

Minister Bharrat represents Guyana at 19th UN Forest Forum

Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat M.P., this week represented Guyana at the United Nations’ Forests Forum, which took place at the UN’s Headquarters...

Rotary Club of Georgetown to upgrade Uncle Eddie’s Home

In recognition of the 50th Anniversary of Uncle Eddie’s Home, the Rotary Club of Georgetown Central recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)...

Berbice man nabbed in Suriname remanded for attempted murder

Sasenarine Sankar, called ‘Barber’ or ‘Wire’, the 47-year-old man who had been wanted for attempted murder committed on Sandy Persaud, has been remanded to...

Govt wants hinterland communities to be self-sufficient, supply food to mining districts

In his first trip to Batavia, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) since Amerindian Heritage celebrations in September 2023, President Dr Irfaan Ali laid out his vision...

Conversation Tree Road project likely to be completed by S Jagmohan Construction – Edghill

Work on the incomplete section of the Conversation Tree-to-Dennis Street Road Expansion Project could be executed by the contractor who completed the first section...

Govt housing heavily subsidised – Croal rejects Opposition’s motion to review costs

  Opposition Member of Parliament (MP) Annette Ferguson on Thursday night presented a motion calling for the establishment of special select committee to review charges...

‘Our Congress was funded entirely by party funds, not State money’ – Jagdeo

  General Secretary of the Peoples Progressive Party (PPP) Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has refuted claims that the party’s 32nd Congress was funded by taxpayers’ money....

Opposition’s motion to remove autonomy of Local Govt Commission voted down

The government on Thursday voted down Opposition-proposed amendments to the Local Government Commission Act to remove its autonomy in the hiring of staff for...