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Monday, May 13, 2024

Two day investment conference gets underway

A two day, Guyana investment conference opened today with the goal of maximising opportunities for investment here.   Over this period it is expected that stakeholders...

Man allegedly found with 250grams of marijuana granted bail

Stephon Harry of 417 North East La Penitence Georgetown made his first court appearance before Magistrate Fabayo Azore today, charged with possession of narcotics...

Diamond man pleads not guilty to assault, abusive language

Twenty – Three – year old Andrew Burke of 5th Avenue Diamond Housing Scheme appeared before Magistrate Sueanna Lovell charged with assault and abusive...

Venezuelans charged with illegal entry

Two Venezuelans were today charged with Illegal entry. Forty – year – old Julio Mendeza and Andre Pachelo of Venezuela appeared before Magistrate Sueanna...

Vendor charged with assault

A vendor was today granted bail in the sum of $20,000 when he appeared before Magistrate Sueanna Lovell charged with assault.   Forty – Seven –...

Nat’l Assembly approves motion to ratify Arms Treaty

Parliamentarians this afternoon approved a motion, paving the way for Government to ratify the Arms and Trade Treaty, which the country had signed onto. The...

UG will be destroyed if VC continues to micro manage – Employees

Employees of the University of Guyana believe that if the new Vice Chancellor (VC) continues to micro manage the University, it will result in...

Claims disputed in assault case against Benn Jr.

There are now conflicting reports regarding the violent relationship between the son of Transport Minister Robesonn Benn and the ex-girlfriend who has filed fresh...

Jamaica bans smoking in public places

In a matter of weeks, smoking in public places in Jamaica will be considered a criminal offence, according to that country’s Health Minister Dr....

250 grams of cocaine found during police raids

Ranks from the Police Narcotics Branch today, Wednesday June 26 conducted raids on two houses in North East La Penitence and one at Albouystown,...

Recent Articles

Bus park fatal stabbing: Suspects, 14 & 15, told police intent was to rob...

The two teenagers, who were arrested for the fatal stabbing of 33-year-old John Williams at the Route 44 minibus park in Georgetown on Saturday...

31-Y-O arrested with gun, ammo

A 31-year-old mill operator was arrested by police today after he was found in possession of a firearm and matching ammunition - for which...

Decomposed body of man found in Mahaica home

The decomposed body of a male was discovered at his Mahaica, East Coast Demerara home on Saturday. Dead is 50-year-old Daneshwar Sawh called "Derrick", a...

Teen nabbed for setting WCB house on fire

A 19-year-old female is now in police custody after she allegedly set her mother-in-law's house on fire. The incident occurred at about 11:00 hours on...

Cop arrested after pedestrian struck down on ECD road

A Police Constable has been arrested after hitting a male pedestrian in the wee hours of today on the East Coast Demerara Public Road,...

ECD man stabbed to death at G/Town bus park

An East Coast Demerara (ECD) man was stabbed to death on Saturday night at the Route 44 minibus park in Georgetown. Dead is 32-year-old John...

“Best Mother’s Day gift ever” – single mother who gets new home from MOM...

A 47-year-old single mother was presented with a brand new home from President Dr Irfaan Ali's Men on Mission (MOM) Initiative. Keys to the two-bedroom...

Govt to acquire fleet of electric vehicles – PM Phillips

The Guyana Government is looking to lead by example with the acquisition of a fleet of electric vehicles (EVs), according to Prime Minister Brigadier...

Power ship connected; generating 18MW to grid – GPL

The 36-megawatt (MW) power ship has been successfully connected to the Guyana Power and Light’s grid, generating some 18MW of electricity. This was announced by...

Robin St. Marthe – A true epitome of a mother’s unwavering love

Every year, on Mother’s Day, Robin St. Marthe's family celebrate the matriarch of their clan. To her children and grandchildren, she is more than...