Daily Archives: November 18, 2019
IDB suspends funding to Sheriff Street road contractor over health, safety infractionsThe Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has suspended the disbursement of funds to the Chinese contractor for the US$31 million Sheriff...
APNU agrees on formula for allocation of seats, but will AFC accept?The multi-party bloc APNU, which has President David Granger as its leader, on Monday night said it had agreed on...
SUPER50: Beaton reported for suspect bowling actionGuyana Jaguars pacer Ronsford Beaton has been reported for a suspect bowling action during his side’s game against the United...
NATIONALS: District Six maintains supremacy in cyclingDistrict Six (Corentyne) again reigned supreme, copping the cycling title at the 59th National Schools Athletics, Cycling and Swimming Championships....
6-year-old girl killed trying to cross road to buy chewing gumA six-year-old student of the Greenwich Park Primary School was on Saturday killed in an accident on the Farm, East...
High Court strikes out SARA’S attempt to recover $224M from GBTIThe High Court on Friday struck out a Statement of Claim made by the State Asset Recovery Agency (SARA) to...
Troy Resources terminates over 300 workersTroy Resources Limited –an Australian mining company –has decided to terminate the services of 375 workers who were laid off...
Logos Hope, world’s largest book fair, returns to Guyana Dec.2The world’s largest floating book fair, MV Logos Hope, will arrive in Guyana within two weeks. The on-board book fair...
Direct ‘income changes’ for citizens from oil revenues – JordanMinister of Finance Winston Jordan on Sunday said it is the government’s intention to utilize oil revenues to benefit citizens,...
Sophia man who killed brother sentenced to 17 years imprisonmentThirty-year-old Orin Jules was on Monday sentenced to 17 years behind bars for killing his 23-year-old brother, Dexter, during an argument...
With no case submission upheld, LBI man walks free of murder chargeAfter being behind bars for over two years on a charge of murder, 28-year-old Deoram Persaud walked out of the...
Former soldier gets life imprisonment for beheading uncleDwayne Tappin, a former member of the Guyana Defence Force, was on Monday sentenced to life imprisonment for beheading his...
